This article reviews current and prospective treatments for androgenetic alopecia, noting that minoxidil is the only approved topical therapy; it reports no new clinical results.
March 2022 in “GSC Advanced Research and Reviews” This article reviews traditional Indonesian plant ingredients for promoting hair growth but reports no new clinical findings, emphasizing the need for improved research methods to validate their efficacy.
March 2022 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review discusses the potential of Indonesian plants for hair growth promotion and highlights the need for more rigorous research to validate their effectiveness for treating hair loss.
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June 2024 in “International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology” This review suggests that herbal hair serums, which are claimed to nourish the scalp and promote hair growth, may effectively treat alopecia without adverse effects, offering a natural alternative to allopathic medications that often have side effects.
In this animal study, leaf extracts of Kalanchoe pinnata increased hair length in rabbits in a concentration-related manner, surpassing minoxidil at the highest concentration, though hair mass was unaffected.