July 2026 in “Current Pharmaceutical Analysis” This review highlights the potential of herbal remedies like Aloe vera and Tea Tree Oil in managing acne, underscoring the need for cautious integration with conventional treatments due to limited large-scale clinical studies and variability in formulations.
April 2026 in “International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology” The study developed herbal shampoo formulations using isolated phytoconstituents, such as eugenol, rutin, menthol, and camphor, which demonstrated similar antifungal efficacy to ketoconazole but with improved safety and detergency, offering a promising alternative for managing seborrheic dermatitis.
January 2026 in “Current Drug Research Reviews” In this study, a review of 240 articles highlighted that herbal treatments for alopecia offer effective alternatives to synthetic drugs, often with fewer side effects, by promoting hair growth and improving scalp health.
June 2021 in “International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine” This study found that humulen, a phytoconstituent of Cyperus Rotundus Linn., showed the highest binding affinity in molecular docking with the 5 α reductase enzyme, suggesting potential anti-androgenic effects for hirsutism treatment.
February 2026 in “Journal of Sylva Indonesiana” This study found that the heartwood extract of Avicennia marina demonstrated strong antioxidant activity, with an IC50 value of 61.50 µg/mL, suggesting potential for development into supplements or topical applications targeting degenerative diseases related to oxidative stress.