A new drug blocks DHT at the scalp — not in the body. That distinction is everything.

From Root to Ritual by Laritelle Organic. For thirty years, the pharmaceutical approach to androgenetic alopecia has relied on one systemic DHT-blocking drug: finasteride. It works by inhibiting 5-alpha reductase throughout the body — reducing DHT production systemically, which reduces DHT at the follicle, which slows the miniaturisation process. It is effective. It is also contraindicated in women of reproductive age, produces sexual sid... Read the full article: https://laritelleorganic.com/blogs/news/a-new-drug-blocks-dht-at-the-scalp-not-in-the-body-that-distinction-is-everything