December 2010 in “Journal of Oriental Medicine” This study found that shampoos containing extracts from black bean, wheat, and rice bran enhanced hair growth activity and improved the physical properties of aged hair in laboratory models.
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December 2011 in “Korean Journal of Food Science and Technology” This study suggests that black soybean extract promotes hair growth and improves scalp health by enhancing blood circulation and cellular proliferation, although further human studies are needed to verify these effects.
February 2024 in “International Journal of Health and Pharmaceutical” In this study, black rice extract ointment was found to enhance hair follicle growth in Wistar rats, with 10% to 30% formulations showing progressively greater hair growth after 21 days, attributed to the high antioxidant content.
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January 2013 in “Asian Journal of Beauty and Cosmetology” This study found that wheat sprout extract promoted hair growth in female C57BL/6 mice, suggesting its potential application in hair remedy products.
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January 2023 in “Agronomy” This research reported that KDML105 bran extract demonstrated antioxidant activities, reduced nitric oxide production, and influenced gene expression related to the hair cycle in cultured dermal papilla cells, suggesting potential as an anti-hair loss agent by supporting the anagen phase and angiogenesis.