Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia Based on Animal Experiments: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    October 2022 in “ Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine ”
    Yanbo Liang, Jing Yuan, Nururshopa Eskander Shazada … Jianlin Wu
    Studysummary This study found that Traditional Chinese Medicine increased hair follicle numbers and improved hair growth metrics in androgenetic alopecia rodent models, suggesting potential benefits linked to reduced serum testosterone levels.
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