Topical Application of Cinnamon (Cinnamomum Burmanii) Essential Oil Has the Same Effectiveness as Minoxidil in Increasing Hair Length and Diameter Size of Hair Follicles in Male White Wistar Rats (Rattus Norvegicus)

    March 2018
    Laura Indriana, Wimpie Pangkahila, Idris Aman
    Studysummary This study found that applying topical cinnamon essential oil on male wistar rats increased hair length and hair follicle diameter similarly to 2% minoxidil over 30 days.
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