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Caffeine
Caffeine can help with hair loss from aging, especially androgenetic alopecia (AGA), by functioning in two ways. First, caffeine promotes hair growth by increasing certain molecules in the body that stimulate follicle growth. It also blocks the effects a sex hormone called DHT which is known to shrink follicles. With both of these effects, caffeine can make hair grow thicker and faster.
ORIGIN
United States
FUNCTION
Hair growth
Benefits
Invigorates
Stimulates Follicles
Blocks DHT
There are over 44,200 studies on Caffeine and we’re always looking for more.
We love reviewing research, and we’d love to learn from you too. If you come across an interesting study and want to share it, please send it to us at info@revelahealth.com
| The role of hair follicles in the percutaneous absorption of caffeine. | Wiley | View | |
| Effect of caffeine and testosterone on the proliferation of human hair follicles in vitro. | Wiley | View | |
| Differential effects of caffeine on hair shaft elongation, matrix and outer root sheath keratinocyte proliferation, and transforming growth factor‐β2/insulin‐like growth factor‐1‐mediated regulation of the hair cycle in male and female human hair follicles in vitro. | Wiley | View |
