Role and Mechanisms of Phytochemicals in Hair Growth and Health

    January 2023 in “ Pharmaceuticals ”
    Periyanaina Kesika, Bhagavathi Sundaram Sivamaruthi, Subramanian Thangaleela … Chaiyavat Chaiyasut
    Studysummary This review discusses factors affecting hair health, types of alopecia, and the potential of phytochemicals in managing hair loss but reports no new clinical results; it highlights the need for further studies.
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