Hair Growth Activity Test of Green Tea Leaf Water Extract and Gotukola Herb Combination

    April 2016 in “ Pharmaciana
    Lela Sulastri, Teti Indrawati, Shelly Taurhesia
    TLDR Green tea and gotukola extract mix helps hair grow, with the best results from 5% green tea and 2.5% gotukola.
    Eight years ago, a study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of a combination of green tea leaf water extract and gotukola herb as a hair growth stimulant. The study used three different combinations of these extracts, with the most effective being a combination of 5% green tea leaf water extract and 2.5% gotukola herb water extract. This combination resulted in a hair growth rate of 2.689 cm in 28 days, an acceleration of hair growth at 0.128 cm/day, and a hair weight increase of 0.1938 grams in 28 days. The study concluded that the combination of green tea leaf water extract and gotukola herb water extract has activity as a hair growth stimulant.
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