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    Glossary Natural Polymers

    large, chain-like molecules found in nature with repeating units

    Natural polymers are large, chain-like molecules found in nature, composed of repeating structural units. Examples include proteins like keratin in hair, cellulose in plants, and DNA in living organisms. These polymers are essential for various biological functions and are often biodegradable, making them environmentally friendly.

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    2. Microneedling Technique that makes tiny punctures in the scalp with fine needles
    3. Procyanidin Plant polyphenol found in apples and grape seeds
    4. Neem Oil Oil from the neem tree, used in traditional remedies
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