ketoconazole / nizoral

[person]

Why does everyone on this forum choose this shampoo? There are laods of shampoos which prevent dandruff (t gel) and there are loads of shampoos which help fight dht (min new york). This ingredient ketoconazole prevents dandruff and that seems to be the only thign beneficial concerning the shampoo. Am I missing something here?

 

[Yogi]

Well, there are some scientific papers suggesting it has anti-androgenic properties. Here's one:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/..._uids=14729013&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum

 

[Yogi]

Here's another:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/..._uids=12227482&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum