59 citations
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January 2003 in “Phytomedicine” This study found that a cream containing 2% Fennel extract reduced hair diameter in idiopathic hirsutism patients more effectively than a cream with 1% Fennel or a placebo.
November 2024 in “Indus journal of bioscience research.” In this animal study, funnel seed extract significantly reduced insulin and testosterone levels and increased ovulating hormones in rats with induced polycystic ovarian syndrome, suggesting potential hormone-regulating properties.
22 citations
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November 2024 in “Planta” This review highlights the potential of aromatic plants as natural antioxidants in cosmeceuticals, which may combat skin aging and promote rejuvenation by counteracting oxidative stress, offering a natural alternative to synthetic products with benefits like photoprotection and anti-wrinkle effects.
5 citations
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August 2022 in “Farmatsevtychnyi zhurnal” This study examined the technological characteristics of Foeniculum vulgare fruits, widely available in Ukraine, to optimize drug production aimed at improving digestion and gastrointestinal function, highlighting parameters like extractive efficiency and raw material properties essential for manufacturing.
15 citations
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September 2018 in “Indian Research Journal of Pharmacy and Science” This article reviews the historical and therapeutic aspects of aromatherapy, discussing its effects on psychological and physical well-being but providing no new clinical findings.