Preliminary Study on the Impact of Methanolic Extract of Elephantopus Scaber Linn. on Hair Growth Promoting Effect in Rats

    June 2013 in “ Herba Polonica ”
    Himanshu Bhusan Sahoo, Rakesh Sagar, Subrat Kumar Bhattamisra, Amrita Bhaiji
    Studysummary This study found that a methanolic extract of Elephantopus scaber leaves significantly promoted hair growth in rats, suggesting it may have beneficial effects for hair treatment.
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