The source of Minoxidil solution Initially, Minoxidil is an oral drug used to lower blood pressure (also known as Minoxidil, long pressure), it belongs to the potassium channel opener, its principle of action is: directly relax the smooth muscle of blood vessels, dilate small arteries, thus lowering blood pressure. The medical profession in the clinical use of minoxidil found that patients taking the drug for a longer period of time appeared to varying degrees of hirsutism, so some people developed its therapeutic effect on hair loss, and the efficacy. Minoxidil treatment of hair loss principle: Minoxidil is a peripheral vasodilator, local long-term use, can stimulate hair growth in the area of hair loss How to use Minoxidil correctly? 1, China is strictly prohibited to add minoxidil to cosmetics. 2, 2% minoxidil preparation is approved for androgenic alopecia and baldness. Clinical male and female patients are suitable. 3, minoxidil solution, the second daily topical application, application method: each time to minoxidil 1ml solution (about 6 spray) evenly sprayed on the hair loss area, and gently tapping, massage for 10 minutes. For patients with long hair, in order to avoid wasting the solution on the hair, spray minoxidil onto the cotton ball, to dry and wet appropriate, draw a circle to rub in the hair loss area, to wipe the wet affected area does not flow as degree, after local massage or light buckle, wait for the solution to dry slightly, and then apply Halomethasone and Xiliotuo cream (two creams alternate external application, interval of 2 hours, each cream external use 2 times, each night after external use of drugs to shower cap sealing package for 2 hours ). Does Minoxidil have a wild hair loss period? Does it affect hair growth? The initial application of minoxidil does have a process of hair loss, when the amount of hair loss increases than before. This is because, during this period, the hair follicles are activated by the effect of Minoxidil, so that the hair that will be lost in the next about 2 months is lost at once in about 1 month’s time, thus causing an increase in hair loss, which is actually a good phenomenon, indicating that your hair follicles reflect well on Minoxidil and this phenomenon is normal. Generally through the minoxidil hair growth of people have gone through such a stage, but each person hair loss amount is different, some patients performance is mild, this period lasts about 1.5-2 months a, natural recovery, after that will enter the rapid growth period, according to clinical observation, the greater the response of this period, after the form of hair growth will be better.