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    Glossary Alcoholic Extract

    An alcoholic extract is a concentrated solution obtained by soaking plant materials or other substances in alcohol, which helps to dissolve and preserve the active compounds. In the context of hair loss and hair biology, alcoholic extracts are often used in topical treatments and formulations aimed at promoting hair growth or improving scalp health. Key distinguishing characteristics include the ability to extract a wide range of phytochemicals, such as flavonoids and alkaloids, which may have beneficial effects on hair follicles and overall hair vitality.

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    1. Alcohol extract from Vernonia anthelmintica willd (L.) seed counteracts stress-induced murine hair follicle growth inhibition BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine · 2019 · 6 citations
    2. Nutritive Value of Casein as Influenced by Alcohol Extraction. Experimental biology and medicine · 1948 · 4 citations
    3. Enhanced wound healing with flaxseed extract-loaded polyvinyl alcohol nanofibrous scaffolds: Phytochemical composition, antioxidant activity, and antimicrobial properties Journal of Science Advanced Materials and Devices · 2025 · 11 citations
    4. Design and development of Epigallocatechin gallate and Fenugreek seed extract loaded Nanosponge based Aloevera gel for treating Alopecia Areata International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology · 2026
    5. Novel ECM Patch Combines Poly(vinyl alcohol), Human Fibroblast-Derived Matrix, and Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Advanced Wound Healing ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering · 2020 · 28 citations
    6. Combination of media, biomaterials and extracellular matrix proteins to enhance the differentiation of neural stem/precursor cells into neurons Acta Biomaterialia · 2012 · 25 citations
    7. Recent Advances in Biodegradable and Biocompatible Synthetic Polymers Used in Skin Wound Healing Materials · 2023 · 4 citations
    8. Development of the emulsion base composition when creating the medicinal cosmetic product used in androgenetic alopecia Vìsnik farmacìï · 2014 · 1 citations
    9. Novel skin patch combining human fibroblast-derived matrix and ciprofloxacin for infected wound healing Theranostics · 2018 · 49 citations
    10. Application of Ethanol Extracts From Alnus sibirica Fisch. ex Turcz in Hair Growth Promotion Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology · 2021 · 8 citations
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