Antifungal Activity and Hair Growth Stimulation of Purple Sweet Potato Leaf Fraction (Ipomoea Batatas) and Its Molecular Mechanism Through Androgen Receptor Inhibition

    May 2024 in “ Pharmacia/Farmaciâ ”
    Fery Indradewi Armadany, Iyan Sopyan, Resmi Mustarichie … Arfan Arfan
    Studysummary In this study, Ipomoea batatas leaf extracts exhibited significant hair growth stimulation and strong antifungal activity against Malassezia furfur, potentially offering a promising treatment for alopecia with further research needed on their androgen receptor inhibition potential.
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