April 2025 in “Brazilian Journal of Hair Health” This report from Tangle Teezer and TRI Princeton indicates that their Extra Gentle brush reduces hair breakage by up to 39%, offering a therapeutic experience for users with fragile scalps.
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June 2016 in “Pediatric Dermatology” This review examines hair shaft disorders, reporting limited evidence for treatments like minoxidil and oral retinoids, and emphasizes gentle hair care and genetic counseling for managing congenital cases.
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June 2016 in “Pediatric Dermatology” This review discusses the prognosis and treatment options for hair shaft disorders, finding no studies but suggesting some disorders improve with specific treatments like minoxidil and retinoids, while gentle hair care remains essential.
January 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers explored the formulation and effectiveness of herbal shampoos, finding that these products offer a gentler hair care alternative that promotes hair health and addresses scalp issues, while also encouraging sustainable beauty practices and consumer awareness.
January 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, herbal shampoos containing extracts like aloe vera, hibiscus, and tea tree oil were found to improve hair health, offering gentler options for sensitive skin and supporting sustainable beauty practices, compared to conventional chemical shampoos.
January 2007 in “Más dermatología” This review found no clinical studies on hair shaft disorder treatments but reported improvement from minoxidil or oral retinoids in certain conditions, emphasizing gentle hair care and genetic counseling for management.
March 2025 in “The Open Dermatology Journal” This article highlights that trichorrhexis nodosa, a common type of hair breakage, is influenced by factors like heat styling and chemical treatments, with potential FDA action on formaldehyde usage in hair products potentially altering its treatment approach.
January 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, the authors explored the multifaceted connection between stress and stress-induced telogen effluvium, emphasizing how elevated cortisol levels and impaired microcirculation contribute to hair loss, along with potential interventions, including both medicinal and non-medicinal strategies like relaxation techniques and gentle care rituals.
January 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” The study discusses how stress can lead to telogen effluvium, a form of hair loss, by triggering hormonal imbalances and affecting microcirculation and hair follicle homeostasis. It highlights both medicinal and non-medicinal interventions, such as relaxation techniques and gentle care rituals, as potential treatment strategies.
December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review highlights the growing popularity and benefits of herbal shampoos, which use plant-based extracts to provide a gentle, effective, and environmentally friendly alternative to conventional chemical shampoos, promoting hair health and eco-sustainability.
January 2026 in “Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry” This review suggests that standardized herbal shampoos may offer a safe and sustainable alternative to synthetic products due to their natural saponins and multifunctional benefits, though challenges in consistency and shelf-life persist.
This study discusses a natural hair care shampoo formulated with ingredients such as Ritha, aloe Vera, and Amla fruit, designed to clean hair, eliminate oil and dandruff, and promote strength, blackness, and growth.
March 2026 in “Skin Appendage Disorders” This narrative review highlights the distinct needs of pediatric hair care, emphasizing gentler formulations due to differences in children's hair physiology, structure, and barrier function, and calls for targeted regulations and research due to limited safety evidence.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review highlights that herbal shampoos, made from plant extracts like shikakai and amla, offer gentle cleansing and hair benefits without the harsh chemicals found in synthetic counterparts, promoting hair growth and healthier scalp conditions.
January 2025 in “INTERANTIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT” This abstract highlights the increasing significance of herbal hair conditioners, which blend traditional plant-based ingredients with modern hair care needs, offering benefits like nourishing and protecting hair without harsh chemicals, and meeting consumer preferences for eco-friendly, organic products in the beauty industry.
This abstract highlights that maintaining healthy, voluminous thin hair involves using gentle care products, such as shampoos, conditioners, and masks containing specific ingredients like hydrolyzed keratin, collagen, and panthenol, to improve manageability, strength, and moisture retention.
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October 2021 in “Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery/Indian journal of plastic surgery” This study highlights that improving medical professionals' knowledge of hair cosmetics can enhance patient adherence to alopecia treatments and reduce health risks from incorrect use of hair products.
January 2025 in “International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science” This review discusses the benefits of using botanicals such as shikakai, amla, reetha, and turmeric in dry shampoos, suggesting these ingredients provide gentle cleansing, nourishment, and protection, aligning with the trend towards natural hair care products.
October 2021 in “Authorea (Authorea)” In this study, using tyrosine as a cross-linking agent for hair perming showed better initial results compared to commercial products, though efficiency decreased after washing without compromising hair strength.
January 2024 in “International Journal of Trichology” This case report detailed two instances of plica polonica, an acquired hair matte condition, attributing it to factors like drug effects and hair care neglect, but emphasized not labeling affected patients as unable to self-care.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study formulated and evaluated a herbal shampoo using rice water and willow bark extract, finding that this combination supports healthy hair and scalp care by providing effective cleansing, nourishment, and improved manageability without the harsh effects of synthetic ingredients.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers formulated a herbal shampoo using rice water and willow bark extract, finding that it could effectively cleanse and nourish hair while protecting the scalp without harsh chemicals.
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August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America” This article reviews strategies for planning and executing follicle graft harvesting using the strip technique, discussing procedural details but reporting no new clinical findings.
August 2025 in “Skin Appendage Disorders” This case study observed that in a child with spontaneous trichonodosis, topical minoxidil and gentle hair care improved hair length and strength over two years, suggesting a potential genetic predisposition for the disorder.
January 2024 in “Journal of cutaneous and aesthetic surgery” In this clinical case report, a 10-year-old girl developed acute hair matting three weeks after scalp trauma and frequent povidone-iodine use, suggesting that scalp injuries and antiseptic overuse can be risk factors for this condition, especially when hair care is poor.
March 2026 in “International Journal of Science and Research Archive” In this article, the authors describe how hair coloring in 2026 has transformed into a sophisticated, scientifically precise process involving advanced techniques, pre-treatment diagnostics, and careful chemical management for safe application.
In this case report, researchers documented a 19-year-old male professional athlete with acquired trichorrhexis nodosa, noting environmental factors like chlorine exposure during swimming may have contributed to his condition, which improved after advice on hair care changes.
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.
April 2024 in “International Research Journal Of Modernization In Engineering Technology And Science” This study identified promising properties of a herbal shampoo formulation, suggesting its potential for human cosmetic use, but notes that further optimization is needed to fully explore its benefits.
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June 2018 in “Journal of Visualized Experiments” This paper presents a culturally informed protocol designed to improve the collection of hair samples from African Americans for cortisol measurement, illustrating its application with community-based study data.