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April 1991 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” Minoxidil solution can cause skin irritation and allergies in some users.
January 2025 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Applications” This study examines the formulation and effectiveness of a natural hair gel made with Mussaenda frondosa leaf extract for its potential anti-dandruff benefits, highlighting its safety and additional advantages for promoting hair and scalp health.
July 1989 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Minoxidil helps increase hair growth and density in people with hair loss, with higher concentrations giving better results.
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May 2023 in “Frontiers in medicine” This review explores how hair dyes and perms can damage hair structure and notes that while some adverse outcomes like skin irritation and allergic reactions have been reported, evidence from human studies remains inconsistent regarding potential risks, including cancer.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated the development of a herbal anti-dandruff shampoo using natural ingredients like fenugreek, curry leaves, and neem, finding it effective in reducing dandruff and nourishing the scalp without causing irritation, and suggesting it as a safe and economical alternative to synthetic shampoos.