Development and Evaluation of Polyherbal Formulations for Hair Growth-Promoting Activity

    January 2009 in “ International Journal of PharmTech Research ”
    R. M. Thorat, V. M. Jadhav, Vilasrao J. Kadam
    Studysummary This study found that a herbal oil formulation containing Eclipta alba, Hibiscus rosa sinensis, and Nardostachys jatamansi showed better hair growth effects in wister albino rats compared to 2% minoxidil.
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    2. Development and Evaluation of Polyherbal Formulation for Hair Growth-Promoting Activity Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2007
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