25 citations
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May 2020 in “Progress in Organic Coatings” Castor oil-based polyurethanes are promising for making safe, strong-performing, eco-friendly hair-styling products.
4 citations
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January 2017 in “International journal of trichology” Castor oil can cause severe hair matting.
2 citations
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January 2019 in “American Journal of Applied Chemistry” Castor oil is suitable for use in hair care products.
March 2023 in “Kemija u Industriji” Castor oil is suitable for use in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals because of its properties.
February 2021 in “Journal of the Korean Society of Cosmetology” Castor oil improves the texture of bleached hair by increasing its strength.
2 citations
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July 2022 in “PubMed” Coconut oil helps with brittle hair and infestations, castor oil may improve hair shine, and argan oil lacks evidence for hair benefits.
January 2024 Coconut and castor oils may naturally boost hair growth by increasing keratin.
February 2024 in “Bangladesh pharmaceutical journal” The herbal hair oil increased hair growth and reduced hair fall for most users without significant side effects.
November 2023 in “Scholars journal of applied medical sciences” Twelve plants, especially castor oil and coconut, are beneficial for managing afro-textured hair.
7 citations
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January 2018 in “Asian journal of pharmaceutical research” The polyherbal hair oil effectively treats various hair problems.
The polyherbal hair oil showed excellent hair growth properties.
1 citations
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July 2019 in “Farmatsevtychnyĭ zhurnal” The optimal gel-mask for hair loss contains 15% nettle juice, 0.5% carbopol ultrez 10 and sodium alginate, 0.1% potassium sorbate, and 0.4% PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil.
11 citations
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October 2003 in “PubMed” Treatments with certain oils and resins make hair shinier, while zinc oxide and synthetic sebum make it duller.
July 2019 in “Iconic Research And Engineering Journals” The shampoo bar with Aloe vera and cinnamon oil improved hair health and protected against fungi without causing skin irritation.
1 citations
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May 2014 in “Lipid Technology” New cleaning surfactants, biofuel production plans, dairy expansions, improved lipid testing methods, and various product launches and developments were reported in lipid technology.
2 citations
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January 2023 in “Pharmaceuticals” Natural products and phytochemicals may help with hair regrowth, but more research is needed.
1 citations
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May 2023 in “Research journal of pharmacognosy and phytochemistry” Herbal hair serum with natural ingredients can effectively treat common hair problems.
January 2024 in “Journal of pharmacognosy and phytochemistry” The herbal hair mask made from natural ingredients is safe, effective, and affordable for hair care.
February 2020 in “Journal of emerging technologies and innovative research” The herbal hair emulgel was effective and stable for promoting hair growth, reducing dandruff, controlling hair fall, and preventing greying.
1 citations
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January 2023 in “Skin appendage disorders” The article discusses the potential exacerbation of seborrheic dermatitis (SD) in black patients due to the use of hair oils. SD is a chronic inflammatory condition influenced by Malassezia yeast, which thrives on lipids found in common hair oils like olive and coconut oil. Although these oils are traditionally used in the black community for hair health and to treat perceived "dry scalp," they may actually worsen SD by promoting Malassezia growth. The article suggests that while oils can benefit the hair shaft, they should be avoided on the scalp to prevent aggravating SD. More research is needed to understand the effects of different hair oils on SD.
47 citations
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May 2021 in “Polymers” Jojoba oil, derived from the seeds of the jojoba plant, has a rich history of medicinal use for treating skin and scalp disorders, wounds, sore throats, obesity, and cancer, as well as enhancing liver function, immunity, and hair growth. Extensive research highlights its diverse pharmacological applications, including antioxidant, anti-acne, anti-inflammatory, antifungal, analgesic, antimicrobial, and anti-hyperglycemia activities. It is widely utilized in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in cosmetics for various preparations, and holds industrial value as an anti-rodent, insecticide, lubricant, surfactant, and bioenergy source. Jojoba oil is highly valued for its composition, primarily consisting of wax esters (98%), along with sterols, vitamins, flavonoids, phenolic, and cyanogenic compounds. This review provides an updated overview of jojoba oil's chemical composition, physical properties, pharmacological activities, applications, and toxicity.
May 2021 in “Journal of emerging technologies and innovative research”
July 2023 in “International journal of pharmacognosy and life science” The herbal hair oil made from various plants might be a good alternative to synthetic hair loss treatments.
May 2023 in “Jurnal farmasi sains dan praktis” The hair tonic with cinnamon oil and coconut oil was stable and caused very mild irritation.
7 citations
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July 2022 in “Pharmaceuticals” Pumpkin Seed Oil in niosomes may help treat hair loss and improve hair growth.
December 2021 in “Asian journal of pharmaceutical and clinical research” The homemade hair oil made from natural ingredients helps hair grow, reduces hair fall, dandruff, and graying, and makes hair shiny with few or no side effects.
April 2023 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
June 2021 in “World Journal Of Advanced Research and Reviews” A stable emulsion made with plant extracts and oils was effective in stimulating hair growth.
1 citations
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August 2021 in “Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin/Chemical and pharmaceutical bulletin” Rubbing skin increases absorption of water-soluble drugs from lotions and creams, but not oil-soluble drugs.
42 citations
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September 2014 in “Journal of biological chemistry/The Journal of biological chemistry” Heparan sulfate is important for hair growth, preventing new hair formation in mature skin, and controlling oil gland development.