11 citations
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  December 2011   in “Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia”    The seeds of Abrus precatorius, when processed, can prevent hair loss more effectively than common treatments.  
     
           4 citations
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  June 2011   in “Journal of Biomedical Research”    Herbal extracts promoted hair growth similar to minoxidil in mice.  
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  January 2009      Russelia equisetiformis may help promote hair growth.  
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  January 2009   in “Journal of chemical and pharmaceutical research”    Herbal hair oil with 7.5% amla, hibiscus, brahmi, and methi promotes hair growth as effectively as minoxidil.  
     
           39 citations
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  August 2008   in “Growth hormone & IGF research”    Raspberry ketone may help grow hair and improve skin elasticity.  
     
           98 citations
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  May 2008   in “Archives of Dermatological Research”    Eclipta alba extract helps hair grow faster and more effectively than minoxidil in rats.  
               28 citations
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  March 2007   in “E-Journal of Chemistry”    Herbal formulations with certain herbs can boost hair growth as effectively as minoxidil.  
     
           87 citations
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  March 2005   in “Journal of Dermatological Science”    Asiasari radix extract promotes hair growth and increases protein synthesis and cell proliferation.  
     
           128 citations
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  September 2003   in “Journal of Ethnopharmacology”    Hibiscus rosa-sinensis leaf extract helps hair grow longer and faster.  
     
           34 citations
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  December 1991   in “Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences”    The conclusion is that small hair follicles cause baldness in macaques, and treatments like antiandrogens and minoxidil can prevent hair loss and promote regrowth.