Optimization of Hair Loss Cream Formula with Saw Palmetto Extract (Serenoa Repens) Using Humectant Glycerol and Sorbitol: Application of Factorial Design

January 2007

Yenny Yason

saw palmetto Serenoa repens humectant glycerol sorbitol glycerin

TLDR Saw palmetto cream for hair loss works better with glycerol and sorbitol.

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