Effects of Lavender Oil on Hair Growth-Relevant Enzyme Activity and Cytokine Expression in C57BL/6 Mice

    March 2016 in “ Journal of Investigative Cosmetology ”
    Lee Boo Hyeong, sim mi ja, Young Chul Kim
    Studysummary This study found that lavender oil increased hair growth-related enzyme activity and cytokine expression, indicating potential hair growth-promoting effects in C57BL/6 mice.
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