Enhanced Hair Growth Through Transdermal Delivery of Bacopa Monnieri Extract Using a Needle-Free Supersonic Atomizer

    August 2025 in “ Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering ”
    Yu-Chiuan Wu, Yi-Ping Lin, Ching‐Yi Chang … Shyh Ming Kuo
    Studysummary In this study, a needle-free supersonic atomizer delivering Bacopa monnieri extract with hyaluronan was found to enhance hair growth in mice more effectively than the traditional smear method and minoxidil.
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