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research An assessment of hair loss ameliorating effect of medicinal plant extracts, amino acid and vitamin complex in human subject

3 citations , June 2012 in “Korean Journal of Human Ecology”

This study found that a supplement containing medicinal plant extracts, amino acids, and vitamins decreased hair loss and increased hair thickness over three months, without significant side effects, in participants with hair loss concerns.

research Effects of some medicinal plant extracts on dermal papilla cells

June 2022 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

This study found that the ethanolic extract of Acanthus ebracteatus demonstrated potential as an anti-hair loss treatment by promoting dermal papilla cell proliferation, inhibiting 5α-reductase activity, and reducing inflammation in vitro.

research In vivohair growth-stimulating effect of medicinal plant extract on BALB/c nude mice

15 citations , January 2015 in “Pharmaceutical Biology”

In a study on nude mice, topical application of Chrysanthemum zawadskii extracts stimulated hair growth and increased hair follicle numbers, suggesting potential for alopecia therapy.

Studies on the Effects of Medicinal Plant Extracts on Hair Growth Stimulation

research Studies on the effects of medicinal plant extracts on the hair growth stimulation

1 citations , January 2002 in “The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology”

This study found that several natural extracts, including Polygonum multiflorum Thunb and Terminalia chebula Retz., promoted hair growth in mouse models but showed limited effectiveness on human hair growth in vitro.

research Inhibitory Effects of Edible and Medicinal Plant Extracts on the Enzymatic Activity of Pancreatic Lipase

July 2023 in “Journal of the Mexican chemical society”

This study found that Hibiscus rosa-sinensis dried leaves extract displayed the strongest pancreatic lipase inhibitory activity among 37 tested plant extracts, showing potential as an anti-obesity agent with effects comparable to the pharmaceutical drug orlistat in reducing plasma triacylglycerol levels in rats.

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community Any sources on Geranium sibiricum extract?

4 years ago

The conversation discusses the use of Minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss and explores the potential of Geranium sibiricum extract as a safer alternative. It highlights the difficulty in finding this specific extract and suggests considering other plants with similar compounds, like Indian gooseberry.

community Surprisingly thorough study on He-Shou-Wu/Fo Ti

13 upvotes 3 years ago

He Shou Wu (Fo Ti) extract was found to prolong the hair growth phase, inhibit 5-alpha-reductase (like finasteride), reduce androgen receptors, and increase growth factors, potentially outperforming minoxidil in recovering hair follicle size after DHT exposure. Two compounds, emodin and TSG, are identified as responsible for these effects and warrant further investigation.

community Scientists have uncovered a simple way to cure hair loss – as incredible before–and–after photos show the results in just 8 weeks

in Research/Science 283 upvotes 11 months ago

Scientists claim a combination of caffeine, two proteins, and Centella asiatica extracts can cure hair loss, but skepticism remains due to past unfulfilled promises. Users discuss various treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling, expressing doubt about the effectiveness of new methods.

community What Are the Technicalities of Curved Hair Transplantation?

4 upvotes 5 months ago

Curved hair transplantation requires specialized tools and techniques to avoid damaging hair follicles, with modified FUE being the preferred method. Proper extraction and implantation angles are crucial to prevent complications like keloids and sterile folliculitis.

community Riken develops new method for culturing hair follicles

41 upvotes 8 years ago

A new stem cell method for culturing hair follicles is being developed as an alternative to Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. There are concerns about its cost and accessibility despite plans for commercialization.

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