Solid Lipid Nanoparticles of Fenugreek Seed Extract in a Dermatological Base for Alopecia: An In Vivo Study

    Ananth Prabhu, Marina Koland, Divya Jyothi, S. M. Sindhoor
    Studysummary This study found that a fenugreek seed extract nanoformulation significantly improved hair growth and length in Wistar rats with alopecia, outperforming conventional gels and oils, suggesting enhanced skin penetration and reduced side effects.
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