this post was submitted on 28 Apr 2026
111 points (96.6% liked)

science

26837 readers
742 users here now

A community to post scientific articles, news, and civil discussion.

dart board;; science bs

rule #1: be kind

lemmy.world rules

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] Whostosay@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 days ago

It was originally for high blood pressure if I remember correctly. Side effect was unwanted hair growth. Very quickly became a topical for wanted hair growth.