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June 2001 in “PubMed” Coconut oil can penetrate hair better than mineral oil, potentially protecting against damage.
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November 2020 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology” Coconut oil makes hair stronger and more flexible than mineral oil.
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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.
July 2020 in “International journal of biology sciences” Coconut oil mixed with egg yolk and vitamin E may improve rabbit hair growth more than other plant oils.
Coconut oil and turmeric were almost as good as 2% ketoconazole shampoo for treating dandruff.
VCFO effectively treats fungal infections in cats and promotes hair regrowth.
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April 2018 in “Majalah Obat Tradisional” The combination of virgin coconut oil and rice bran oil in the FIII formula promoted hair growth effectively.
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January 2012 SESA oil is five times more effective and safe for hair and scalp issues than coconut oil.
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January 2017 in “Ancient science of life/Ancient Science of Life” Vatika Enriched Coconut Hair Oil is safe and more effective than regular coconut oil for reducing hair fall and dandruff.
April 2024 in “Cosmetics” Different oils affect hair flexibility and strength, with their impact varying on whether hair is virgin or bleached.
October 2023 in “Jurnal Ilmu Kefarmasian Indonesia” Cinnamon essential oil and virgin coconut oil hair tonic promoted hair growth, with the highest concentration performing better than the positive control.
This research investigated the impact of coconut oil on the physical-mechanical properties and micromolecular structure of human hair, using 12 hair samples (6 chemically treated and 6 untreated). Tests for maximum force, breaking force, maximum extension, and cuticle smoothness were conducted before and after coconut oil treatment. Results indicated that chemically treated hair showed cuticle damage, and coconut oil provided some protective benefits to the hair.
February 2022 in “Ymer” Marking Nut extract in coconut oil may be an effective natural alternative for treating dandruff and promoting hair growth.
February 2020 in “Jurnal pendidikan dan keluarga/Jurnal Pendidikan dan Keluarga” Avocados and virgin coconut oil significantly reduce hair loss.
May 2023 in “Jurnal farmasi sains dan praktis” The hair tonic with cinnamon oil and coconut oil was stable and caused very mild irritation.
December 2023 in “International Journal of Health and Pharmaceutical” The study tested the efficacy of a coconut oil and candlenut oil mixture on hair development in Wistar rats (Rattus norvegicus). Results showed that a mixture of 80% coconut oil and 20% candlenut oil was most effective in stimulating hair growth. The high concentration of lauric acid in coconut oil contributes to its health benefits, including promoting hair growth.
January 2023 in “Veterinarni Medicina” Aloe vera gel helps heal open wounds better than coconut oil.
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January 2000 in “Journal of dermatological treatment” Calcipotriol scalp solution works better than coal tar shampoo for treating scalp psoriasis and is safe for long-term use.
January 2024 in “Forte Journal” 2 citations
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December 2021 in “World journal of dentistry” Coconut oil effectively treats sore gums from new dentures and is safe, affordable, and heals quickly.
November 2023 in “International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology” The herbal hair oil was more effective at reducing hair fall than coconut oil.
December 2022 in “Research journal of topical and cosmetic sciences” Herbal cosmetics with oils like olive, coconut, and almond are popular for their skin and hair benefits with few side effects.
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June 2011 in “PubMed” Coconut oil protects hair from damage better than regular grooming practices.
January 2024 Coconut and castor oils may naturally boost hair growth by increasing keratin.
December 2021 in “Bandung Conference Series. Pharmacy” Herbal extracts mixed with coconut oil can effectively promote hair growth.
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January 2017 in “International journal of trichology” Castor oil can cause severe hair matting.
December 2021 in “Jurnal Farmanesia” The document does not state whether Virgin Coconut Oil or Palm Kernel Oil affects rabbit hair growth.
August 2021 in “Prosiding Farmasi” Certain herbal extracts mixed with coconut oil can effectively promote hair growth.
September 2019 in “International journal of research in ayurveda and pharmacy” Ayurvedic treatment with Bhringraj Vati and coconut oil was safe and effective for reducing hair fall.
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January 2006 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science” Some oils can penetrate hair and reduce the stickiness between fibers, but mineral oil cannot.