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Abstract

Described herein are compositions for promoting hair growth and/or treating or preventing hair loss in a mammalian subject. In certain embodiments, the mammalian subject is a human male or a human female. Methods of making and using the same are also described. The compositions in various embodiments may comprise: a tea extract which may comprise a polyphenol, e.g., epigallocatechin gallate; an extract from Larix europaea which may comprise the flavonoid taxifolin; a natural ingredient that antagonizes or mitigates the proliferation of Gram-positive bacteria in the hair shaft passageway; compounds including zinc chloride and/or hexamidine diisethionate; follicle stimulator. e.g., caffeine, an ingredient that improves the health of the dermis. e.g., sodium hyaluronate; and/or ingredients specifically tailored for male or female subjects, e.g., Serenoa serrulata fruit extract or extract of Pterocarpus marsupium.

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