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January 2018 in “Proceedings of the International Conference of Science, Technology, Engineering, Environmental and Ramification Researches” In this study, red ginger extract gel showed stronger hair growth activity in male rats compared to a 2% minoxidil treatment, while white ginger extract was less effective.
September 2024 in “Ahmar Metastasis Health Journal” In this study on Wistar rats, ginger and celery extracts at the tested dosage did not significantly affect hair growth onset, duration, or regrowth, nor did they cause significant inflammation, despite the presence of bioactive phytochemicals in the extracts.
April 2023 in “Tikrit journal of pharmaceutical sciences” This pilot study found that ginger may improve hair growth and allow for a reduction in prednisolone dosage by mitigating oxidative stress in patients with alopecia areata over 60 days.
September 2024 in “Current Drug Delivery” This study found that Ginger-Derived Extracellular Vesicles (GDEVs) may promote hair growth and reduce inflammation in an alopecia mouse model.
May 2026 in “Microorganisms” This study found that individuals with seborrheic alopecia had significant disruptions in their scalp microbiome, marked by imbalances in certain bacteria and fungi, and that a 12-week herbal shampoo intervention helped restore microbial diversity and improve clinical symptoms.