Alopecin still may be good, but not making your own caffiene shampoo.
The German company that sells Alopecin uses a derivative of caffeine. That means the caffiene was reacted with something to make a different but similar molecule, which was what was tested. The news article you read was just being over simplistic for the common people, just like some articles refer to DHT as testosterone.
Maybe caffiene is good, but just not patentable. But fact is we don't have studies on caffiene. We just have the studies on the derivative of caffiene which the media refered to as caffiene.
The study done by the german shampoo company was backed up by a german university study too.
Proctor uses some kind of nicotinic N oxide. That does not mean you should put nicotine in your shampoo.
Salicylic acid is a derivative of asprin. That does not mean you should go put asprin in your shampoo to have the same effect as salicylic acid.
The German company that sells Alopecin uses a derivative of caffeine. That means the caffiene was reacted with something to make a different but similar molecule, which was what was tested. The news article you read was just being over simplistic for the common people, just like some articles refer to DHT as testosterone.
Maybe caffiene is good, but just not patentable. But fact is we don't have studies on caffiene. We just have the studies on the derivative of caffiene which the media refered to as caffiene.
The study done by the german shampoo company was backed up by a german university study too.
Proctor uses some kind of nicotinic N oxide. That does not mean you should put nicotine in your shampoo.
Salicylic acid is a derivative of asprin. That does not mean you should go put asprin in your shampoo to have the same effect as salicylic acid.
