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20 / 1000+ resultsresearch Design and Analysis of Herbal Hair Oil
This study highlights the potential benefits of herbal hair oil in improving hair health, controlling frizz, and preventing hair loss, with common ingredients like coconut, sesame, and mustard oils being frequently used.
research Senna Makki (Cassia Angustifolia Vahl.): An Ancient Remedy In Modern Pharmacology: An Overview
In this review, the researchers compared the traditional use of Senna Makki in Unani medicine for various ailments to modern pharmacological evidence, endorsing its role as a laxative but indicating further research is needed for its efficacy in other therapeutic areas.
research Middle East Medicinal Plants in the Treatment of Diabetes: A Review
This review compiles studies on the antidiabetic potential of plants from the Middle East, particularly from the Asteraceae and Lamiaceae families, but reports no clinical results.
research The New Paradigm for Androgenetic Alopecia and Plant-Based Folk Remedies: 5α-Reductase Inhibition, Reversal of Secondary Microinflammation, and Improving Insulin Resistance
This review discusses the role of inheritance, androgens, and microinflammation in androgenetic alopecia and suggests some plant-based folk remedies may help address these factors but reports no new clinical results.
research Fenugreek as a Versatile Cosmetic Ingredient: Phytochemical Profile, Skin and Hair Benefits, and Formulation Opportunities
This review highlights that Trigonella foenum-graecum L. (fenugreek) shows promise as a versatile plant-based ingredient in cosmetics due to its phytochemicals, which offer benefits for skin and hair care, although further research is necessary for robust validation.
research Essential Oils and Their Single Compounds in Cosmetics: A Critical Review
This review discusses side effects and allergy contact dermatitis caused by essential oils in cosmetic products and reports no new clinical results.
research Essential Oils and Their Individual Components in Cosmetic Products
This literature review discusses recent advances in using essential oils and their components in cosmetic products, highlighting their diverse benefits and challenges in formulation due to varying chemical profiles, as well as addressing safety considerations for these natural ingredients.
research Anthelmintic Effect of Mentha Spp. Essential Oils on Echinococcus Granulosus Protoscoleces and Metacestodes
This study found that Mentha pulegium essential oil had a stronger protoscolicidal effect against Echinococcus granulosus in vitro than Mentha piperita, showing dose- and time-dependent effects.
research The Essential Oils of Chamaecyparis Obtusa Promote Hair Growth Through the Induction of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Gene
This study found that C. obtusa oils promoted hair growth in shaved mice and increased the expression of a hair growth regulator, VEGF, in a cell line.
research Dietary Supplementation with Essential Oils and Cobalt for Improving Growth Performance, Meat Quality, and Skin Cell Capacity of Goats
In this study, the authors reported that feeding cashmere goats with essential oil-cobalt significantly enhanced their growth, meat quality, and fiber quality, while stimulating immune-related physiological changes.
research Activation of the Human Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid Subtype 1 by Essential Oils
This study identified that rose, thyme geraniol, palmarosa, and tolu balsam essential oils activate TRPV1, with citronellol and geraniol as newly recognized agonists.
research Contact Allergy to Essential Oils Cannot Always Be Predicted from Allergy to Fragrance Markers in the Baseline Series
This study found that a small number of patients with essential oil allergies could be missed if only standard fragrance tests are used, suggesting the need for specific testing and careful product inspection.
research Pharmacology of Natural Volatiles and Essential Oils in Food, Therapy, and Disease Prophylaxis
This commentary discusses the potential of natural volatiles in medical aromatherapy, highlighting their ability to synergize with other drugs and modulate biological processes, but reports no new results.
research Effect of Drying Conditions on the Chemical Compositions, Molecular Docking Interactions, and Antioxidant Activity of Hedychium Spicatum Buch.-Ham. Rhizome Essential Oil
In this study, different drying methods for Hedychium spicatum rhizomes significantly affected the essential oil yield, antioxidant potential, and compound composition, with the HSOV30 method yielding the highest oil content, antioxidant activity, and specific compound levels such as 1,8-cineole and elemol.
research Essential Oils and Melatonin as Functional Ingredients in Dogs
This review discusses the potential use of essential oils and melatonin as nutraceuticals in dogs, highlighting their promising applications for addressing conditions like stress, anxiety, sleep disorders, and alopecia.
research Clinical Applications Of Essential Oils
This chapter reports that essential oil-based therapy, or aromatherapy, poses potential benefits for managing various disorders, such as pain, psychological issues, and skin conditions, although toxicity risks necessitate careful use under professional supervision.
research Soulflower Coupon Code 2026 'SKV10' – Get 10% Off on Essential Oils, Soaps & Haircare Products
This source highlights the growing trend towards natural, cruelty-free beauty products as everyday choices by 2026, with the Indian brand Soulflower noted for its affordable, eco-conscious essential oils, soaps, and haircare, offering a 10% discount via their SKV10 coupon code.
research Soulflower Coupon Code 2026 'SKV10' – Get 10% Off on Essential Oils, Soaps & Haircare Products
This research doesn't report specific experimental results but presents Soulflower's 2026 offerings of natural, toxin-free, and cruelty-free beauty and wellness products, with details of a promotional coupon for savings on essential oils, soaps, and haircare solutions.
research Essential Oils-Based Nanoemulsion Formulation Boosts Hair Growth in C57BL/6 Mice Compared to Minoxidil 2%
In this study, a nanoemulsion containing lavender, peppermint, and rosemary essential oils was developed and shown to promote hair growth in mice at a rate comparable to 2% topical minoxidil, suggesting a promising natural alternative due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
research Shiroabhyang - By An Ayurvedic Essential Oils
This review highlights that practicing Shiroabhyang, an Ayurvedic scalp massage technique using essential oils, may enhance blood circulation, provide nourishment, and improve hair quality by repairing damage and enhancing texture in hair.