165 citations
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July 1992 in “Annals of Internal Medicine” This editorial discusses the potential health risks of herbal preparations, highlighting a case of hepatotoxicity in a child due to pyrrolizidine alkaloids in a herbal tea; it reports no new results.
66 citations
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July 2005 in “Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition” This case report describes acute liver injury in a 5-year-old Caucasian girl after ingesting the Chinese herbal product Shou-Wu-Pian, suggesting a potential link between this unregulated herbal remedy and hepatotoxicity.
49 citations
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November 2019 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” 10 citations
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January 1996 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment” In this study, a standardized 7.5% herbal extract significantly increased hair growth in men with androgenetic alopecia compared to a placebo over a 48-week period.
15 citations
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January 2009 in “Journal of chemical and pharmaceutical research” This study found that a herbal hair oil formulation with 7.5% concentration of each active ingredient, prepared using the boiling method, showed excellent hair growth activity comparable to 2% minoxidil.
