Topical Curcumin Promotes Induction of the Murine Hair Cycle

    April 2016 in “ ˜The œjournal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology ”
    E. Wang, Ankur Patel, Sivan Harel … Angela M. Christiano
    Studysummary This study found that topical curcumin can initiate hair growth in mice by acting as a JAK inhibitor but could not fully reverse alopecia areata, likely due to insufficient penetration to deeper skin layers.
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