Kürbiskernöl für Androgenetische Alopezie
A Evidenz Mehrere große klinische Studien zeigen übereinstimmend signifikante Vorteile.Basierend auf 14 Studien (2 meta-analyses, 3 RCTs) mit 1,874 Teilnehmern insgesamt. 13/14 Studien zeigen positive Effekte.
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Fazit
Pumpkin seed oil is well-supported by multiple clinical trials as a natural supplement that may help promote hair growth in androgenetic alopecia through its DHT-blocking properties.
- 13 out of 14 studies show positive effects, including 3 RCTs
- Acts as a natural 5-alpha reductase inhibitor, potentially reducing DHT levels
- Both oral supplementation and topical application have been studied
- One RCT showed comparable results to minoxidil 5% in women
Key Study Findings
narrative review
Addressing the Root Causes of Female Hair Loss and Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions.
Dose: None
vs.: Placebo
Wirkung: None
None
RCT
n=80
24 weeks
Double-blind
Oral Supplementation with l-Cystine, Serenoa repens, Cucurbita pepo, and Pygeum africanum in Chronic Telogen Effluvium …
Dose: 1 capsule daily (l-Cystine, Serenoa repens, Cucurbita pepo, Pygeum africanum, vitamins, micronutrien
vs.: Placebo
Wirkung: MD=+12.3 hairs/cm2 at 6 months
p<0.05
narrative review
Herbal Remedies for Hair Loss: A Review of Efficacy and Safety.
Dose: varies by remedy and study
vs.: Placebo
Wirkung: None
None
systematic review
n=1658
Double-blind
Effects of dietary supplements on androgenetic alopecia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Dose: various dietary supplements (Nutrafol, apple extract, tocotrienols, pumpkin seed oil, Cistanche/Lami
vs.: Placebo
Wirkung: None
None
review
Single-blind
Do Non-Prescription Products Help in Managing Androgenic Alopecia?
Dose: Various non-prescription agents: procyanidin, cetirizine, caffeine, Oryza sativa bran, pumpkin seed
vs.: Placebo
Wirkung: Considerable improvements in one or more parameters across 13 included studies
None
review
Emerging and traditional 5-α reductase inhibitors and androgen receptor antagonists for male androgenetic alopecia.
Dose: finasteride 1 mg/day; dutasteride 0.5 mg/day; various natural product doses
vs.: Placebo
Wirkung: None
None
Key Statistics
15
Studien
1874
Teilnehmer
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Positive
A
Bewertung
Referenced Papers
Skin appendage disorders
2025
7 Zitierungen
Skin appendage disorders
2025
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Journal of cosmetic …
2025
1 Zitierungen
Skin appendage disorders
2025
1 Zitierungen
Effects of dietary supplements on androgenetic alopecia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Systematic Review
Frontiers in nutrition
2025
Journal of drugs …
2025
Proceedings (Baylor University. …
2024
14 Zitierungen
Expert opinion on …
2024
8 Zitierungen
Clinical, cosmetic and …
2024
7 Zitierungen
Dermatologic therapy
2022
41 Zitierungen
Journal of cosmetic …
2021
29 Zitierungen
Archives of dermatological …
2020
51 Zitierungen
The Journal of …
2020
24 Zitierungen
Journal of cosmetic …
2019
100 Zitierungen
Beneficial effects of pumpkin seed oil as a topical hair growth promoting agent in a mice model.
Other
Avicenna journal of …
2019
23 Zitierungen
Evidence-based complementary and …
2015
4 Zitierungen
Evidence-based complementary and …
2014
86 Zitierungen
Dosage & Usage
mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units
Übliche Dosierungen
- hairloss:
- 400 mg/day
Obergrenze: Not established
In der Forschung untersuchte Dosierungen
| Dosierung | Dauer | Wirkung | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | -- | Positive | -- |
| 1 capsule daily (l-Cystine, Serenoa repens, Cucurbita pepo, Pygeum africanum, vitamins, micronutrien | 24 weeks | Positive | 80 |
| varies by remedy and study | -- | Positive | -- |
| various dietary supplements (Nutrafol, apple extract, tocotrienols, pumpkin seed oil, Cistanche/Lami | -- | Positive | 1658 |
| Various non-prescription agents: procyanidin, cetirizine, caffeine, Oryza sativa bran, pumpkin seed | -- | Positive | -- |
| finasteride 1 mg/day; dutasteride 0.5 mg/day; various natural product doses | -- | Positive | -- |
| various CAMs: pumpkin seed oil, saw palmetto, melatonin extract, caffeine extract, rosemary oil | -- | Positive | -- |
| not specified | -- | Positive | -- |
Beste Einnahmezeit: With meals for better absorption
Safety & Side Effects
Gemeldete Nebenwirkungen
- ⚠ Mild gastrointestinal upset
- ⚠ Possible stomach discomfort at high doses
- ⚠ Rare allergic reactions in individuals with cucurbit allergies
Bekannte Wechselwirkungen
- ● Anticoagulants (theoretical increased bleeding risk)
- ● Lithium (pumpkin seed oil may have diuretic properties)
Tolerierbare Höchstaufnahmemenge: Not established
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Kürbiskernöl help with Androgenetische Alopezie?
Based on 15 studies with 1,874 participants, there is strong evidence from multiple clinical trials that Kürbiskernöl may support Androgenetische Alopezie management. Our evidence grade is A (Strong Evidence).
How much Kürbiskernöl should I take for Androgenetische Alopezie?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 400 mg/day. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of Kürbiskernöl?
Reported side effects may include Mild gastrointestinal upset, Possible stomach discomfort at high doses, Rare allergic reactions in individuals with cucurbit allergies. Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for Kürbiskernöl and Androgenetische Alopezie?
We rate the evidence as Grade A (Strong Evidence). This rating is based on 15 peer-reviewed studies with 1,874 total participants. The overall direction of effect is positive.
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References
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- [3] Massimo Milani et al.. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2025. Impact of a Novel Dietary Supplement on Efficacy of Pharmacological Treatments for Androgenic Alopecia: A Real-Life, Multicenter, Randomized, Assessor-Blinded Trial … doi:10.1111/jocd.70388 PubMed
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- [7] Promise Ufomadu. Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 2024. Complementary and alternative supplements: a review of dermatologic effectiveness for androgenetic alopecia. doi:10.1080/08998280.2023.2263829 PubMed
- [8] Aditya K Gupta et al.. Expert Opin Emerg Drugs. 2024. Emerging and traditional 5-α reductase inhibitors and androgen receptor antagonists for male androgenetic alopecia. doi:10.1080/14728214.2024.2346590 PubMed
- [9] Nouf F Bin Rubaian et al.. Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2024. An Overview of Commonly Used Natural Alternatives for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia, with Special Emphasis on Rosemary Oil. doi:10.2147/CCID.S470989 PubMed
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