Put simply, PTD-DBM is a peptide that inhibits a protein called CXXC5. CXXC5 prevents hair growth. Using PTD-DBM we can prevent CXXC5 from interfering with hair growth. Here’s how…
CB 03 01 is a topical hair loss treatment that works by binding with androgen receptors in the hair follicles, helping to reduce the amount of DHT that’s able to bind with the receptors.
Equol is a natural plant extract with anti-androgen properties. By consuming equol or applying it topically we may be able to reduce DHT and thereby reduce male pattern baldness.
VEGF increases hair growth when applied to the scalp by promoting the development of blood vessels connecting the hair follicles and therefore increasing blood flow to the hair.
FGF9 may well be the cure for hair loss. Read this article to learn why and see how you can use it.
DMSO is used by many Hair Loss Talk members: but is it really worth using?
Peppermint oil, when applied to the scalp, may be a relatively effective and extremely cheap treatment for male pattern baldness (MPB). This is probably to do with its anti-inflammatory properties. But I didn’t expect to see results like these…
The chemical adenosine has been shown to lengthen the growth phase of the hair follicles. It may do this by improving blood circulation in the scalp, enabling a greater supply of nutrients to flow to the hair.
Samumed SM04554 looks to be an extremely promising topical hair loss treatment, targeting the the Wnt pathway.
Niacin is a B vitamin that is not toxic, even at high doses. When consumed in a particular form it causes blood to flush to the skin. We can use this flush to flood the scalp with hair growth nutrients.
Bimatoprost is an FDA approved topical solution used to increase eyelash growth. However, at least one study has shown the solution significantly increases hair growth when applied to the scalp.
RCH-01 is a hair loss treatment developed by RepliCel and Shiseido, which replenishes cells found at the base of the hair follicles that are lost due to exposure to DHT in the scalp. The treatment is currently in trial phase.
The Murine Model used in research (based on mouse and rat subjects) has been both disparaged and lauded by many. The naysayers have seen (unrelated) results that don’t transfer well to humans; the supporters point to other (unrelated) studies where the results integrated perfectly. The Murine Model is extremely useful in research or else it […]
Red Gingseng has been shown to significantly increase the growth factor VEGF, which prolongs the growth phase of hair follicles making them grow longer and thicker.
Rosemary oil is found in several popular topical hair growth treatments. At least one study has shown the essential oil to be beneficial for hair growth.
