Effect of Hair Oils and Fatty Acids on the Growth of Dermatophytes and Their In Vitro Penetration of Human Scalp Hair

    November 1970 in “ PubMed ”
    G H Hajini, K C Kandhari, L. N. Mohapatra, L. K. Bhutani
    Studysummary This study found that mustard oil and unsaturated fatty acids completely suppressed dermatophyte growth and prevented hair penetration at concentrations of 1% and above in Sabouraud's dextrose agar medium.
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