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GlossaryEclipta alba (Eclipta prostrata)

plant used in traditional medicine to promote hair growth

Eclipta alba, also known as False Daisy or Bhringraj, is a plant traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine for its purported benefits in promoting hair growth and preventing hair loss. It contains bioactive compounds like wedelolactone and ecliptine, which are believed to nourish the scalp and strengthen hair follicles, making it a popular ingredient in herbal hair care products.

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research Optimization of Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction of Total Saponins from Eclipta Prostrasta L. Using Response Surface Methodology

44 citations, August 2012 in “Journal of Food Science”

The best way to extract saponins from Eclipta prostrasta is using 70% ethanol, at 70°C for 3 hours with a 14:1 liquid to solid ratio.

research A Review on Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacology of Eclipta Prostrata (L.) L.

46 citations, August 2019 in “Journal of Ethnopharmacology”

Eclipta prostrata has many traditional uses and health benefits, but more research is needed to understand how it works and ensure it's safe.

research Eclipta Prostrata (L.) L. (Asteraceae): Ethnomedicinal Uses, Chemical Constituents, and Biological Activities

21 citations, November 2021 in “Biomolecules”

Eclipta prostrata is a medicinal plant that helps treat diseases, protects the liver and nerves, and promotes hair growth.

research PTP1B Inhibitory and Anti-inflammatory Properties of Constituents from Eclipta Prostrata L.

6 citations, December 2020 in “Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin”

Compounds from Eclipta prostrata L. plant have diabetes and obesity-fighting properties and reduce inflammation.

research Development and Validation of an HPLC-PDA Method for Quantitation of Ten Marker Compounds from Eclipta Prostrata and Evaluation of Their Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B, α-Glucosidase, and Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activities

4 citations, December 2020 in “Natural Product Sciences”

The method identified and measured ten compounds from Eclipta prostrata, showing significant enzyme inhibitory effects.

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community Starting ayurvedic remedies for male pattern baldness

in Treatment 8 months ago

A user is trying Ayurvedic remedies for male pattern baldness, including onion juice, curry leaves, aloe vera, and a prepared oil mix. They plan to switch to minoxidil, finasteride, and PRP treatment if no improvement is seen in four months.

community Many people overlook how stress can contribute to hair loss.. here are a few herbs to help with stress and anxiety

11 upvotes 6 years ago

Stress can contribute to hair loss. Herbs like Passion Flower, Ginseng, Ashwagandha, and Valerian Root can help reduce stress and potentially improve hair health.