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    GlossaryHerbal Cosmetics

    beauty products made from plant-based ingredients

    Herbal Cosmetics, also known as Botanical Cosmetics or Natural Cosmetics, are beauty and personal care products formulated using plant-based ingredients. These products often include extracts, oils, and other compounds derived from herbs and plants, and are marketed as being gentler and more environmentally friendly compared to synthetic alternatives. They are popular for their perceived benefits in promoting healthier skin and hair without the use of harsh chemicals.

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      learn Rosemary

      herb and oil with stimulant, circulatory, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties

      learn Peppermint

      herb and oil thought to stimulate skin and hair

      learn Neem Oil

      natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

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      research Herbal Cosmetics in Ancient India

      43 citations , October 2008 in “Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery”
      Ancient India used herbal cosmetics for beauty, health, and well-being, with diverse natural formulations.

      research Review on Herbal Cosmetics in Skin Care

      2 citations , January 2019 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)”
      Herbal cosmetics are safe and effective for skin care.
      Novel Approaches in Herbal Cosmetics: An Overview

      research Novel Approaches in Herbal Cosmetics: An Overview

      January 2022 in “International journal of pharmaceutical sciences review and research”
      Herbal cosmetics are becoming more popular because they are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits.
      A Review on Oils Used in Herbal Cosmetics

      research A Review on Oils Used in Herbal Cosmetics

      December 2022 in “Research journal of topical and cosmetic sciences”
      Herbal cosmetics with oils like olive, coconut, and almond are popular for their skin and hair benefits with few side effects.
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      community Totally confused by doctors opinions, would appreciate some clarity

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss and confusion over conflicting medical advice, with treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, and topical corticosteroids. They are unsure about the necessity of a biopsy and the timing of using minoxidil, while also considering the impact of potential androgenetic alopecia and telogen effluvium.

      community Brotzu lotion update

      in Update  90 upvotes 7 years ago
      A new hair loss lotion by Dr. Brotzu, expected to regrow up to 5 years of lost hair, is set to be released by Fidia Farmaceutici. It claims to work like minoxidil and finasteride without side effects, but skepticism exists due to its classification as a cosmetic product.

      community Tropical growth stimulants other than minoxidil

      in Treatment  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses alternative hair growth treatments to minoxidil, including Stemoxydine, Tretinoin, adenosine, Baicalin, castor oil, Latanoprost/bimatoprost, and Redensyl. Users share their experiences and opinions on the efficacy of these treatments.

      community Anyone here going the “natural” route?

      in Scalp Massage  48 upvotes 3 years ago
      People discussing their experiences with natural treatments for hair loss, such as essential oils, deep scalp massages, anti-inflammatory measures, and supplements. Most of the replies suggest that these treatments are not effective and recommend medication such as minoxidil or finasteride instead.
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