December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review highlights the benefits and preparation of herbal shampoos using plant-based extracts, which are found to clean gently, strengthen hair, promote growth, reduce dandruff, and improve hair texture while being environmentally friendly due to their non-toxic and biodegradable properties.
October 2025 in “Journal of Advanced Trends in Medical Research” This review highlights the potential of rosemary as a treatment for various types of alopecia, with effects possibly comparable to minoxidil and a favorable safety profile, though further large-scale studies are necessary to confirm these findings.
September 2025 in “International Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Allied Sciences” In this review, the authors examined the bioactive compounds in rosemary, noting its potential anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, wound-healing, and anticancer activities, and highlighted its use in traditional medicine and cosmetics for conditions such as aging, baldness, and sun damage.
September 2025 in “Biochemical and Cellular Archives/Biochemical and cellular archives” This study evaluated herbal hair care products, including oils, shampoos, and dyes, formulated with ingredients like coconut oil and neem, and found they potentially offer safe and environmentally friendly alternatives to synthetic products with nourishing and antimicrobial properties.
January 2025 in “International Journal of Advanced Research in Science Communication and Technology” In this study, a herbal hair oil formulated using ingredients like Amla, garlic, and curry leaves significantly increased hair number and length, reduced hair growth completion time, and showed comparable effects to minoxidil, demonstrating anti-dandruff and other hair-enhancing properties with fewer side effects.
December 2024 in “International Journal of Research in Ayurveda and Pharmacy” This review highlights the potential benefits of Sowbhagya Chundi Legiyam, a Siddha herbal formulation containing Zingiber officinale, for supporting women's health during the puerperal period, suggesting it may strengthen the uterus and prevent diseases due to improper postnatal care.
December 2024 in “Varna Medical Forum” This article reviews scientific literature on the properties of essential oils and herbs in cosmetic medicine, highlighting their antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant benefits in skin and hair care and their potential as natural alternatives to synthetic cosmeceutical ingredients for promoting dermatological health.
July 2024 in “Anti-Infective Agents” This study explored the development of a herbal anti-dandruff shampoo using natural polyherbal tincture and reported strong antimicrobial effects, which suggests it may be a safer and more effective alternative to conventional solutions that can cause side effects like hair loss and irritation.
January 2024 in “Deleted Journal” This review reports that while essential oils are popular for hair health benefits like growth stimulation and hair quality improvement, scientific evidence supporting these claims remains limited and inconclusive.
January 2023 in “International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology” This review discusses the mechanism of "Malassezia" dandruff and the potential benefits of herbal treatments, focusing on phytoconstituents with anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antifungal properties, but reports no new experimental results.
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October 2018 in “InTech eBooks” This article reviews treatment approaches for cicatricial alopecia, describing how medication efficacy varies and suggesting autologous hair transplantation for stable cases; no new clinical data are presented.
December 2024 in “International Ayurvedic Medical Journal” This study observed that Ayurvedic treatments using Gandmala Kandan Rasa, Kanchanar Guggulu, and Varunadi Kwath provided symptomatic relief and reduced thyroid-stimulating hormone levels in a 35-year-old female patient with hypothyroidism over a 90-day period.
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February 2014 in “Phytotherapy Research” Myrtle has various health benefits and potential for medicine development.
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January 2007 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology” This review discusses the dermatologic features of PCOS as potential early indicators of the syndrome and notes that treatment of these conditions may enhance quality of life and psychological well-being, but it reports no new clinical results.
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January 2023 in “BioMed Research International” This review discusses the use of microbial biosurfactants as a safer alternative to chemical surfactants in cosmetics due to their antibacterial, moisturizing, and low toxicity properties, but it reports no new clinical findings.
December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this review, the authors highlight the growing use of herbal cosmetics in the personal care industry due to their health benefits, emphasizing the importance of quality control and safety in these increasingly popular natural formulations.
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September 2020 in “Pharmaceutics” In this study, solid lipid microparticles loaded with lidocaine hydrochloride were developed to effectively deliver pain relief and antimicrobial benefits for wound management, demonstrated by testing with bioengineered skin substitutes and showing effectiveness against common wound-infecting bacteria.
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March 2023 in “Drug Delivery and Translational Research” This study found that a lacticin 3147 solid lipid nanoparticle gel demonstrated potent and sustained antimicrobial activity against S. aureus, including MRSA, in ex vivo S. aureus-infected pig skin.
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December 2025 in “Inorganics” This review analyzes the role of silver nanoparticles in wound healing, highlighting their antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and tissue-regenerating properties, and emphasizes the need for further research to optimize formulations and ensure safety.
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November 2018 in “International research journal of pharmacy” This study found that PRP therapy was effective and safe for treating androgenic alopecia, promoting 30% hair growth and showing antimicrobial activity against certain bacteria in affected patients.
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November 2025 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This source reports on ongoing clinical trials examining the therapeutic potential of topical CBD for skin conditions like acne, dermatitis, and psoriasis, and emphasizes that upcoming trial results will be crucial in evaluating its effectiveness.
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September 2024 in “Progress on Chemistry and application of Chitin and its Derivatives” This review found that insulin-chitosan formulations, such as gels and dressings, show promise in wound healing through anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects, although most evidence is from preclinical studies and further research is needed to understand mechanisms.
June 2026 in “International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology” In this study, silver nanoparticles synthesized using Pogostemon benghalensis extract demonstrated significant antibacterial activity, antioxidant properties, and potential anticancer effects, particularly showing effectiveness against V. cholerae and A549 lung cancer cells through apoptosis.
December 2025 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine” In this case study, the researchers reported that surgical debridement combined with targeted dermatological and antimicrobial therapy effectively managed chronic lower-limb wounds in a patient with keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome, underscoring the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in treating this rare condition.
August 2024 in “Cosmetics” This review highlights caffeine's diverse benefits in cosmetics and nutricosmetics, noting its antioxidant properties, ability to treat skin disorders like androgenic alopecia, and potential to enhance sunscreen effectiveness, though penetration into deeper skin layers remains challenging.
March 2023 in “International journal of pharmaceutical sciences review and research” In this study, an Emulgel containing Tridax procumbens extract was formulated and found to have promising physical properties and antimicrobial activity for wound healing.
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October 2018 in “Journal of drug delivery and therapeutics” This review highlights various pharmacological activities of the herbal plant Hansraj (Adiantum capillus-veneris), including antioxidant, wound healing, anti-microbial, and anti-diabetic effects, but stresses the need for further research and clinical trials to confirm these potential benefits and safety concerns.
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March 2025 in “Journal of Drug Delivery and Therapeutics” This review found that Seenthil Chooranam, a traditional Siddha formulation, has potential therapeutic benefits for various diseases due to its pharmacological properties and bioactive compounds, though further research is needed to confirm its safety and clinical effectiveness.
April 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review highlights that herbal hair oils, incorporating medicinal plant extracts and carrier oils, show promise in promoting hair growth and scalp health by demonstrating antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties, with clinical evidence supporting reductions in hair fall and dandruff with minimal side effects.
January 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, a new herbal hair serum using a dual-phase system effectively reduced scalp flakiness and hair fall in a six-week trial, combining oil-based growth stimulants and water-based antimicrobial agents for comprehensive scalp and hair health.