Hair Loss Treatment: Proanthocyanidins (Grape Seed Extract)

Hair Loss Treatment: Proanthocyanidins (Grape Seed Extract)

Hair Loss Treatment Type	Natural Procyanidin oligomers
Availability	Mail order and health stores
Notes	Commonly found in stores as 'Grape Seed Extract'
Claimed Results	None.
Observed Results	None yet.
Clinical Results	Several published studies by one team of researchers indicate that it will stimulate hair growth, although actual studies in humans showing how well have not been performed.
Testing	Small scale clinical studies not measuring regrowth results in humans.
Safety/Side Effects	Existing studies indicate general safety.
Gender	Either.
Typical Cost	Varies widely.
Where you can get it	Revivogen Most health stores.

Study Abstract: Procyanidin oligomers selectively and intensively promote proliferation of mouse hair epithelial cells in vitro and activate hair follicle growth in vivo.
Study Abstract: Proanthocyanidins from grape seeds promote proliferation of mouse hair follicle cells in vitro and convert hair cycle in vivo.
Study Abstract: Toxicological studies on procyanidin B-2 for external application as a hair growing agent.
Study Abstract: Several selective protein kinase C inhibitors including procyanidins promote hair growth.
Study Abstract: Proanthocyanidins from grape seeds promote proliferation of mouse hair follicle cells in vitro and convert hair cycle in vivo.

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