Skin Appendage Disord November 2020 PMID 33313047

Natural Hair Supplement: Friend or Foe? Saw Palmetto, a Systematic Review in Alopecia.

Evyatar Evron, Margit Juhasz, Arash Babadjouni, Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska

Mentions

94
Peak: 7 in Dec 2020
across 4 sources since Dec 2020

Extended reach

277,084
potential audience

Total likes

48

Video views

1,176

Mentions per month

Dec 2020 – Aug 2025

Where it's discussed

  • News75 articles
  • X / Twitter14 posts
  • YouTube3 videos
  • Facebook2 posts

AI synopsis

What people are saying

The analyzed discussions reveal a generally favorable attitude towards saw palmetto, mentioning positive data on its ability to inhibit testosterone's conversion to DHT, as well as its potential to aid hair loss without adverse effects. Words like 'effective,' 'safe,' and 'possibility' contribute to a tone of cautious optimism, demonstrating moderate engagement and interest while recognizing scientific backing and real-world relevance.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions portray saw palmetto positively, indicating general agreement with the idea that it could be helpful for hair loss, supported by comments about its potential efficacy and safety.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate interest in the topic, discussing mechanisms and reviewing evidence rather than dismissing it outright or showing deep curiosity.

EngagementModerate engagement

The discussions include references to scientific studies, different viewpoints, and mentions of the supplement’s effectiveness and safety, reflecting a reasonable level of active engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The posts suggest the publication influences opinions on natural treatments for alopecia, with some considering it a promising option, indicating a noticeable but not transformative impact.

Top posts

Most liked on X and Bluesky
J P Fanton
@HealthyFellow · X

#Natural #Hair #Supplement: Friend or Foe? #Saw #Palmetto, a Systematic Review in #Androgenetic #Alopecia https://t.co/xNkkp45fvp Attn: @_atanas_ @_INPST @ScienceCommuni2 @HerbalGram @HairLossTalk @HairLossChat @TheDermEditor @NutraUSA @SupplementStve @NutraEurope @NutraAsia

Dec 15, 2020 · 13 likes · 6 shares · 26,019 followers View post →
Saúl Sánchez
@SaulNutri · X

El saw palmetto podría ser una ayuda eficaz contra la pérdida de pelo, sin efectos adversos. https://t.co/9JAGmLtk1U

May 8, 2021 · 8 likes · 3 shares · 107,782 followers View post →
Indy
@indy_yet · X

@DocGalavaBalit @uolic Chez les mecs, sur l'alopécie androgénétique il y aurait quelques données positives sur l'extrait de Serenoa repens, qui contiendrait des inhibiteurs de la conversion de la testostérone en DHT, proposé dans l'HBP. Ex : https://t.co/XQa1FcQx4Y

Aug 27, 2022 · 1 like · 2,882 followers View post →
Atanas G. Atanasov
@_atanas_ · X

RT @HealthyFellow: #Natural #Hair #Supplement: Friend or Foe? #Saw #Palmetto, a Systematic Review in #Androgenetic #Alopecia https://t.co/x…

Dec 15, 2020 · 6 shares · 123,549 followers View post →
International Natural Product Sciences Taskforce
@_INPST · X

RT @HealthyFellow: #Natural #Hair #Supplement: Friend or Foe? #Saw #Palmetto, a Systematic Review in #Androgenetic #Alopecia https://t.co/x…

Dec 15, 2020 · 6 shares · 10,266 followers View post →
Science Communication
@ScienceCommuni2 · X

RT @HealthyFellow: #Natural #Hair #Supplement: Friend or Foe? #Saw #Palmetto, a Systematic Review in #Androgenetic #Alopecia https://t.co/x…

Dec 15, 2020 · 6 shares · 2,872 followers View post →

All mentions

Dr Ramon Rodrigues CRM 103977/MG
@drramonn · X

Referências: Evron, E., Juhasz, M., Babadjouni, A., & Mesinkovska, N. A. (2020). Natural Hair Supplement: Friend or Foe? Saw Palmetto, a Systematic Review in Alopecia. Skin appendage disorders, 6(6), 329–337. https://t.co/bHc9tmJcTN Kamimura, A., & Takahashi, T. (2002).

Jun 24, 2025 · 4 followers View post →
Indy
@indy_yet · X

@DocGalavaBalit @uolic Chez les mecs, sur l'alopécie androgénétique il y aurait quelques données positives sur l'extrait de Serenoa repens, qui contiendrait des inhibiteurs de la conversion de la testostérone en DHT, proposé dans l'HBP. Ex : https://t.co/XQa1FcQx4Y

Aug 27, 2022 · 1 like · 2,882 followers View post →
センターパート@モテるためのアンチエイジングや健康美容
@hagenaosuyo · X

脱毛症のノコギリヤシに関するシステマティックレビュー https://t.co/p6GwL6nIOq ノコギリヤシの使用により、髪質全体が60%、総毛髪数が27%改善し、83.3%の患者で髪密度が増加し、52%の患者で病気の進行が安定した・・・

Jan 20, 2022 · 124 followers View post →
Celinuchis36
@celinuchis36 · X

RT @SaulNutri: El saw palmetto podría ser una ayuda eficaz contra la pérdida de pelo, sin efectos adversos. https://t.co/9JAGmLtk1U

May 16, 2021 · 3 shares · 42 followers View post →
JOSE CHEJUAN GARCIA
@CHEJUANG · X

RT @SaulNutri: El saw palmetto podría ser una ayuda eficaz contra la pérdida de pelo, sin efectos adversos. https://t.co/9JAGmLtk1U

May 8, 2021 · 3 shares · 804 followers View post →
Ricardo Zúñiga Nutricionista - Dietista
@nutrideliveryec · X

RT @SaulNutri: El saw palmetto podría ser una ayuda eficaz contra la pérdida de pelo, sin efectos adversos. https://t.co/9JAGmLtk1U

May 8, 2021 · 3 shares · 146 followers View post →
Saúl Sánchez
@SaulNutri · X

El saw palmetto podría ser una ayuda eficaz contra la pérdida de pelo, sin efectos adversos. https://t.co/9JAGmLtk1U

May 8, 2021 · 8 likes · 3 shares · 107,782 followers View post →
Michael Carmody
@m_carmody · X

RT @HealthyFellow: #Natural #Hair #Supplement: Friend or Foe? #Saw #Palmetto, a Systematic Review in #Androgenetic #Alopecia https://t.co/x…

Dec 16, 2020 · 6 shares · 187 followers View post →
BIKRAMJIT KONWAR
@YogaOfFreedom · X

RT @HealthyFellow: #Natural #Hair #Supplement: Friend or Foe? #Saw #Palmetto, a Systematic Review in #Androgenetic #Alopecia https://t.co/x…

Dec 16, 2020 · 6 shares · 834 followers View post →
Sangeeta Motiani
@sangmotiani · X

RT @HealthyFellow: #Natural #Hair #Supplement: Friend or Foe? #Saw #Palmetto, a Systematic Review in #Androgenetic #Alopecia https://t.co/x…

Dec 16, 2020 · 6 shares · 290 followers View post →
Atanas G. Atanasov
@_atanas_ · X

RT @HealthyFellow: #Natural #Hair #Supplement: Friend or Foe? #Saw #Palmetto, a Systematic Review in #Androgenetic #Alopecia https://t.co/x…

Dec 15, 2020 · 6 shares · 123,549 followers View post →
Science Communication
@ScienceCommuni2 · X

RT @HealthyFellow: #Natural #Hair #Supplement: Friend or Foe? #Saw #Palmetto, a Systematic Review in #Androgenetic #Alopecia https://t.co/x…

Dec 15, 2020 · 6 shares · 2,872 followers View post →
International Natural Product Sciences Taskforce
@_INPST · X

RT @HealthyFellow: #Natural #Hair #Supplement: Friend or Foe? #Saw #Palmetto, a Systematic Review in #Androgenetic #Alopecia https://t.co/x…

Dec 15, 2020 · 6 shares · 10,266 followers View post →
J P Fanton
@HealthyFellow · X

#Natural #Hair #Supplement: Friend or Foe? #Saw #Palmetto, a Systematic Review in #Androgenetic #Alopecia https://t.co/xNkkp45fvp Attn: @_atanas_ @_INPST @ScienceCommuni2 @HerbalGram @HairLossTalk @HairLossChat @TheDermEditor @NutraUSA @SupplementStve @NutraEurope @NutraAsia

Dec 15, 2020 · 13 likes · 6 shares · 26,019 followers View post →