Effectiveness of the Combinational Treatment of Laminaria Japonica and Cistanche Tubulosa Extracts in Hair Growth

    January 2015 in “ Laboratory Animal Research ”
    Kyungha Shin, Tae Su Kim, Jangbeen Kyung … Yun-Bae Kim
    Studysummary This study found that oral administration of Laminaria japonica and Cistanche tubulosa extracts may improve hair regrowth in mice, comparable to the effects of 3% Minoxidil, potentially due to their anti-inflammatory properties.
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