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    GlossaryEthanol Extract (Alcohol Extract)

    solution derived by dissolving compounds in ethanol

    An Ethanol Extract, also known as an Ethanolic Extract or Alcohol Extract, is a solution obtained by using ethanol (a type of alcohol) to dissolve and extract specific compounds from a plant or other biological material. This method is commonly used in herbal medicine and research to isolate active ingredients, such as antioxidants or anti-inflammatory agents, which can then be used for various applications, including treatments for conditions like alopecia.

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