Spearmint tea may help to control excessive hair growth in women, say Turkish researchers. Drinking the tea twice a day, reduced levels of male sex hormones, which can cause excessive hair growth (hirsutism) on the stomach, breasts and face.

Research has shown some promising results regarding the link between spearmint tea and facial hair. Spearmint tea is thought to have an antiandrogenetic effect in the body and this suppression of androgens is a key factor in treating hirsutism.

Brewing spearmint tea to reduce body and facial hair growth Step 1: Place 1 heaping teaspoon of dried, ground spearmint leaves or 1.5 teaspoon of fresh, thinly chopped spearmint leaves in a tea cup.

Preliminary scientific research suggests spearmint tea may reduce excess hair growth caused by mild cases of hormone-related hirsutism. Hirsutism is defined as abnormal facial and body hair growth in women, often associated with an excess of male hormones.

Jun 22, 2013 · Ladies, drink away your excessive body/facial hair with spearmint tea. Checkout the video for more details. Please note: Ladies, spearmint tea will NOT impact hair growth on your head.

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Originally Answered: Does spearmint tea really help reduce facial and body hair? Ok, first I need to ask: do you actually have an excess of dark, coarse body hair that is growing in unusual places (like your chin/neck, chest, breasts)?

Peppermint tea also reduces testosterone and thus hair growth, though not to the extent that spearmint tea does. Peppermint tea is what lead researchers to study spearmint tea, as they knew the active ingredient that they thought reduced hair grow was more concentrated in spearmint tea …

Home > Guides > Spearmint Tea for Hair Loss While spearmint is a delicious addition to foods and beverages, new research has shown it’s also a powerful anti-androgen . For men with Male-Pattern Baldness (MPB), this may prove to be a new and effective natural hair loss treatment.

Yes, spearmint tea helps to reduce facial hair and excess body hair due to PCOs. It has anti-androgenic properties which help with this. Here are some articles which will give you more information regarding your question.