TLDR Combining essential oils with clay therapy effectively treats dandruff and seborrhea.
This integrative literature review examined the treatment of dandruff and seborrhea using clay therapy and essential oils, analyzing the best protocols for each condition. The study reviewed 10 articles published between 2019 and 2023 from databases like Lilacs, SciELO, PUBMED, and Google Scholar. The findings suggest that combining essential oils with clay therapy is effective in treating dandruff and seborrhea. However, the topic is not widely studied, indicating a need for further research.
34 citations,
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759 citations,
February 2009 in “Current Biology” Hair follicles are complex, dynamic mini-organs that help us understand cell growth, death, migration, and differentiation, as well as tissue regeneration and tumor biology.
July 2024 in “Annals of Phytomedicine An International Journal” Herbal ingredients like aloe vera and hibiscus can help with hair problems like hair loss and dandruff.
5 citations,
February 2022 in “Acta Biomaterialia” Nanomaterials can improve hair care products and treatments, including hair loss and alopecia, by enhancing stability and safety, and allowing controlled release of compounds, but their safety in cosmetics needs more understanding.
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182 citations,
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