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    Glossary Polygonum multiflorum

    traditional Chinese herb, also known as Fo-Ti, used for hair health

    Polygonum multiflorum, commonly known as Fo-Ti or He Shou Wu, is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb reputed for its potential benefits in promoting hair growth and overall vitality. It is often used in herbal remedies to treat conditions like alopecia and is believed to restore hair color and strength, although scientific evidence supporting these claims is limited.

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    1. <i>In Vivo</i>Evaluation of<i>Galla chinensis</i>Solution in the Topical Treatment of Dermatophytosis Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine · 2017 · 3 citations
    2. To Explore the Treatment of Seborrheic Alopecia Based on the Theory of "Healthy Qi is Stored Inside, Evil Can't be Done" International Journal of Frontiers in Medicine · 2022
    3. Clinical Research Progress on Plum-Blossom Needle Combined Therapy for Androgenic Alopecia MEDS Clinical Medicine · 2026
    4. A review on traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology of Eclipta prostrata (L.) L. Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2019 · 46 citations
    5. The clinical effect of plum blossom needle acupuncture with qi-invigorating superficies-consolidating therapy on seborrheic alopecia Annals of palliative medicine · 2020 · 4 citations
    6. Observation of the Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and the Potential Effect of Promoting Hair Growth Treated with Chinese Herbal BeauTop Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine · 2021 · 3 citations
    7. Identification of Hair Growth Promoting Components in the Kernels of Prunus mira Koehne and Their Mechanism of Action Molecules · 2022 · 1 citations
    8. Interdisciplinarity traditional Chinese medicine microneedles in skin disease treatment: Recent advances and challenges Bioactive Materials · 2025
    9. Technological Advances in Anti-hair Loss and Hair Regrowth Cosmeceuticals: Mechanistic Breakthroughs and Industrial Prospects Driven by Multidisciplinary Collaborative Innovation Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · 2025
    10. Evaluation of the Clinical Efficacy of Chuzhi Shengfa Tablets and Finasteride in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of Clinical and Nursing Research · 2024
    11. Bioactive Compound-Loaded Nanocarriers for Hair Growth Promotion: Current Status and Future Perspectives Plants · 2023
    12. Topical application of Polygonum multiflorum extract induces hair growth of resting hair follicles through upregulating Shh and β-catenin expression in C57BL/6 mice Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2011 · 91 citations
    13. Promotion effect of constituents from the root of Polygonum multiflorum on hair growth Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters · 2013 · 51 citations
    14. Polygonum multiflorum extract support hair growth by elongating anagen phase and abrogating the effect of androgen in cultured human dermal papilla cells BMC complementary medicine and therapies · 2020 · 15 citations
    15. Integrated chemometric fingerprints of antioxidant activities and HPLC–DAD–CL for assessing the quality of the processed roots of Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. (Heshouwu) Chinese Medicine · 2016 · 12 citations
    16. Discrimination and Proper Use of Polygoni Multiflori Radix, Cynanchi Wilfordii Radix, and Cynanchi Auriculati Radix in Korea: A Descriptive Review Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine · 2015 · 7 citations
    17. 2,3,5,4′-Tetrahydroxystilbene-2-O-β-D-glucoside (TSG) from Polygonum multiflorum Thunb.: A Systematic Review on Anti-Aging International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2025 · 3 citations
    18. Synergistic effects of Rhynchosia nulubilis and Polygonum multiflorum extract combination on cell proliferation via targeting IGFBP-1 & NT-3 and cytotoxicity suppression in testosterone-induced human dermal papilla cells PLoS ONE · 2025 · 2 citations
    19. Bioinspired engineering of Polygonum multiflorum root nanovesicles regulates dermal papilla cells in vitro and stimulates human hair follicle growth ex vivo Frontiers in Physiology · 2026
    20. Polygonum multiflorum in AGA: network to dynamics 2025
    21. Exploring the molecular mechanism of Polygonum multiflorum in treating androgenic alopecia based on the methods of bioinformatics and molecular docking Medicine · 2025
    22. He Shou Wu (Polygonum multiflorum)-Induced Hepatocellular Hepatitis ˜The œAmerican journal of gastroenterology · 2017
    23. Optimization and Characterization of TSG-Enriched Polygonum multiflorum Extract and Its Dual Mechanism Against Androgenetic Alopecia via 5α-Reductase Inhibition and Wnt/β-Catenin Activation International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2026
    24. Cross-kingdom delivery and putative gene modulation of androgen pathways by plant-derived exosome-like nanoparticles from polygoni multiflori radix promotes hair growth via miRNA cargo Pharmacological Research · 2025
    25. Molecular mechanism of polygonum multiflorum in the treatment of androgenic alopecia: based on bioinformatics and molecular docking method DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 2022
    26. Effects of Polygoni Multiflori Radix on the Elastase, and Collagenase Activities and the Procollagen Synthesis in Hs68 Human Fibroblasts The Korea Journal of Herbology · 2014 · 2 citations
    27. Hair Growth Promotion Activity and Its Mechanism of<i>Polygonum multiflorum</i> Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine · 2015 · 24 citations
    28. Acute Hepatitis Due to Shen-Min Journal of clinical gastroenterology · 2006 · 74 citations
    29. Toxic Hepatitis Induced by Show-Wu-Pian, a Chinese Herbal Preparation Internal Medicine · 2010 · 37 citations
    30. Topically used herbal products for the treatment of hair loss: preclinical and clinical studies Archives of Dermatological Research · 2017 · 25 citations