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Icosapent ethyl may help treat long-lasting symptoms after COVID-19.
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April 2023 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Adipose Stem Cell-derived Exosomes (ASCE) could potentially be used for hair loss treatment and scalp rejuvenation, as they have shown to increase hair length, thickness, and count, and improve conditions like androgenic alopecia and alopecia areata.
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Marking Nut extract in coconut oil may be an effective natural alternative for treating dandruff and promoting hair growth.
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Herbal oils like coconut, sunflower, and almond are popular in cosmetics for their skin and hair benefits with minimal side effects.
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