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Glossary Gel Formulation

combining liquid with gelling agent to create semi-solid product

Gel Formulation refers to the process of creating a semi-solid substance that combines a liquid with a gelling agent to produce a stable, spreadable product. This is commonly used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, including hair care products, to deliver active ingredients in a controlled manner. The formulation ensures that the gel has the right consistency, stability, and efficacy for its intended use.

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research A COMPARISON STUDY OF HAIR TONIC AND GEL FORMULATION OF ANGIOPTERIS EVECTA AS A HAIR GROWTH STIMULANT

1 citations , May 2019 in “International Journal of Applied Pharmaceutics”

This study evaluated hair tonic and gel formulations containing Angiopteris evecta root water extract and found both fulfilled pharmaceutical preparation standards, with the 12.5% hair tonic and 10.0% gel concentrations most effective for hair growth without a significant difference in performance.

research GREEN TEA EXTRACT IN AN EYELASH GROWTH ENHANCER GEL FORMULATION: STABILITY TEST, EYE IRRITATION TEST, AND HUMAN EYELASH GROWTH ACTIVITY

June 2017 in “Asian journal of pharmaceutical and clinical research”

This study found that a green tea extract gel was stable across various temperatures, did not cause eye irritation, and significantly increased eyelash growth compared to a placebo after two months of use in human volunteers.

research FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF MINOXIDIL GEL IN COMBINATION WITH ALOE VERA FOR TOPICAL APPLICATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA

July 2023 in “International journal of advanced research in medical and pharmaceutical sciences”

In this study, researchers formulated and evaluated a gel containing minoxidil and aloe vera for alopecia treatment, finding that it was stable and non-irritant on albino rats, suggesting enhanced topical drug delivery over traditional solutions.

research Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Hair Serum Gel

June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)”

In this study, researchers developed and evaluated a herbal hair growth serum using natural ingredients like olive oil, peppermint oil, and hibiscus extracts, aiming to enhance scalp health, strengthen hair follicles, and promote hair growth.

research Safety and efficacy analysis of liposomal insulin-like growth factor-1 in a fluid gel formulation for hair-loss treatment in a hamster model

18 citations , August 2012 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”

This study concluded that a 3% IGF-1 liposomal gel improved hair thickness and growth in hamsters without inducing significant hepatotoxicity or myelotoxicity, suggesting its potential as a safe hair-loss treatment.

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community Different Topical Dutasteride Formulations

3 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses the best vehicle for topical dutasteride, comparing Trichosol, Transcutol, and a gel version. It also mentions using Transcutol with ethanol to enhance transdermal delivery of Bimatoprost.

community Attempting PP-405 topical gel reformulation

20 upvotes 2 weeks ago

A user is attempting to reformulate a topical gel using PP-405 for hair loss, aiming to enhance its effectiveness with additional compounds. They discuss the potential of PP-405 compared to other treatments like Minoxidil and GT20029, and emphasize the importance of proper formulation for efficacy.

community Has anyone seen Happy Head New Products?

4 upvotes 1 year ago

New hair loss treatments include topical and gel formulations combining finasteride and dutasteride, with added caffeine and melatonin. The user reports good results with the topical dutasteride.

community Has anyone seen Happy Head New Products?

5 upvotes 1 year ago

New hair loss treatments include topical and gel formulations combining finasteride and dutasteride, with added caffeine and melatonin. The user reports positive results from using topical dutasteride.

community Anyone try RU58841 from this brand? truth진실

4 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses skepticism about the effectiveness and formulation of a $10 RU58841 gel from a Korean brand, questioning if ethanol is used to hold the active compounds. Concerns are raised about the feasibility of selling it at such a low price.

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learn Neem Oil

natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

learn Aloe vera

Are random bald spots stressing you out? Aloe vera gel might be your scalp’s natural first aid. Aloe vera gel may help soothe and support scalp health for random bald spots.

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