A 2015 RCT showed comparable hair count to 2% minoxidil at 6 months.
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HAIRCARE
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Rosemary Oil for Hair
RESEARCH
- One trial vs. minoxidil showed comparable results; broader evidence is thin.
COMMUNITY
- Seen as a low-risk experiment worth trying, with scattered reports of success but wide acknowledgment that results vary person to person.
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SAFETYDilute in a carrier oil before scalp use — applying it undiluted can cause irritation or a burning sensation.
WHAT THE RESEARCH SAYS
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Replication is limited; mechanism is not fully understood.
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Generally safe; dilute in carrier oil to avoid scalp irritation.
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