Quality-By-Design Based Peppermint Oil-Loaded Self-Micro Emulsifying Drug Delivery System For The Management Of Androgenetic Alopecia

    May 2025 in “ Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology ”
    Ruchi Singh, Nitish Kumar, Jyoti Gupta, Reena Badhwar, Harvinder Popli, Mukesh Nandave, V. Suryawanshi Meghraj
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    TLDR A new peppermint oil delivery system may help treat hair loss.
    The study explores a quality-by-design approach to develop a peppermint oil-loaded self-micro emulsifying drug delivery system (SMEDDS) for managing androgenetic alopecia. The research focuses on optimizing the formulation to enhance the bioavailability and therapeutic efficacy of peppermint oil, which is known for its potential benefits in hair growth. The study highlights the successful creation of a stable and effective SMEDDS formulation, which could offer a promising alternative treatment for androgenetic alopecia. However, the document does not specify the number of participants involved in the study, which is crucial for assessing the strength of the findings.
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