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August 2004 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” A gene deletion in DSG4 causes sparse hair in some Pakistani families.
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June 2021 in “Primates” This study found that wild geladas in Ethiopian crop areas experienced higher levels of human disturbance and health issues, such as increased parasitic infections, compared to those in pasture areas.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this case report, a 23-year-old male with a circular alopecia patch in the beard, diagnosed as Dushivishajanya Indralupta in Ayurveda, showed significant improvement, including new hair growth, after 10 days of Ayurvedic Shamana and Shodhana therapies.
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October 2017 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study presents a new classification of adult human scalp hair patterns based on high-resolution photographs, which may assist hair restoration surgeons and dermatologists in determining appropriate punch size for follicular unit extraction.
In this study, researchers developed a mucoadhesive hydrogel ovule containing retinyl palmitate and curcumin for intravaginal use, showing controlled drug release, selectivity against cancerous HeLa cells, and non-toxicity to healthy cells, which may offer a potential treatment for cervical cancer.
May 2024 in “Indian journal of animal sciences/Indian Journal of Animal Sciences” In this study, researchers collected and analyzed morphometric data from 207 Janwal Pashmi dogs in Maharashtra, finding distinct physical traits such as color and ear length, with adult males generally larger in several traits compared to females.
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December 2024 in “Apple Academic Press eBooks” This source highlights the nutraceutical potential of amla, noting its traditional use in Ayurvedic and Unani medicine and its reported benefits, including antidiabetic and cardioprotective properties, which could drive market growth for food and beverage applications.
October 2017 in “Journal of Advanced Research in Ayurveda Yoga Unani Sidhha & Homeopathy” This article reviews Ayurvedic maastishkya therapies aimed at nurturing the head and sense organs, noting potential benefits for hair growth, skin health, and headache prevention but providing no new clinical results.
June 2026 in “Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences” In this case study, a 42-year-old woman with alopecia areata, associated with Indralupta in Ayurveda, experienced significant hair regrowth and reduced symptoms after treatment with a combined Ayurvedic regimen involving internal medications and local applications, suggesting potential effectiveness in managing the condition.
In this study, researchers developed a standardized Ayurvedic hair pack using natural ingredients like Shikakai and Amla and confirmed its safety and pH suitability; they concluded it could be a scientifically validated alternative to synthetic hair products.
January 2024 in “International Ayurvedic medical journal” This study explores how Ayurveda concepts, specifically Prakruti, relate to male pattern baldness, suggesting that individual constitutional types may predict susceptibility to earlier hair loss when influenced by modern lifestyle factors.
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March 2014 in “Veterinary World” This study characterized the hair follicle patterns of Indian bison, Black buck, and Nilgai, providing valuable data to help identify these endangered species' skins, commonly targeted by poachers.
July 2024 in “Jurnal Adiguna Pengabdian Masyarakat.” This study reports that a community program in Desa Cibiru Wetan led to a significant increase in knowledge about utilizing peppermint leaves from TOGA cultivation as an ingredient in hair masks, which may enhance local economic opportunities.
This study surveyed dermatology residents across India and found that while they felt confident in treating pigmentary disorders, significant gaps in training exist in subspecialties like aesthetic dermatology, dermatosurgery, and dermatoscopy.
May 2026 in “Bulletin of Pharmaceutical Sciences Assiut” This study observed that Globularia alypum L. ointment significantly boosted hair growth in female albino rats, increasing hair length more than the control group after 20 days, without showing toxicity even at high doses.
March 2014 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article discusses the various titles given to individuals assisting in hair transplant surgeries and provides no clinical research findings.
May 2022 in “Journal of Immunology” In this study, a TGF-β mimic molecule from Heligmosomoides polygyrus was observed to enhance wound healing in mice, with improved tissue regeneration and specific immune cell recruitment without increased scarring.
August 2020 in “Research Square (Research Square)” This study found that young females in Punjab, Pakistan, showed increased prevalence of PCOS symptoms, yet most were unaware of PCOS, suggesting a need for enhanced educational efforts.
In a study on female Wistar rats, researchers found that a hair tonic containing a 7.5%:2% combination of talok and pare leaf extracts increased hair growth comparable to minoxidil, showing similar efficacy in promoting hair growth without significant statistical difference.
This study evaluated a newly formulated herbal hair growth serum, containing natural ingredients like olive oil, hibiscus, and amla, which showed promising preliminary results in improving hair growth, strength, and overall hair health.
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January 2023 in “Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism” This consensus document discusses guidelines for gender-affirming hormone therapy in India, offering recommendations based on a review of existing evidence and expert input, without reporting new clinical results.
July 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study developed a multipurpose herbal gel formulation containing ingredients like lotus, aloe, and turmeric, which was reported to improve hair manageability and skin care while being non-irritant and cost-effective.
March 2026 in “Jurnal Ilmiah Ibnu Sina (JIIS) Ilmu Farmasi dan Kesehatan” In this in vitro study, the researchers found that garden balsam leaf extract serum showed no antifungal inhibition against Candida albicans, while the positive control, a 2% ketoconazole shampoo, demonstrated a strong effect.
January 2025 in “Indian Journal of Unani Medicine” This case study observed that hijāmah bil shart (wet cupping) led to significant improvements in hair texture, reduced shedding, and overall scalp health in a 34-year-old male with androgenetic alopecia, with no adverse effects.
April 2006 in “Journal of the Islamic Medical Association of North America” This article describes a personal movie from 1969 documenting skull trephination surgery by Gusii tribal surgeons in Kenya, without presenting new clinical results.
July 2025 in “Pakistan Journal of Rehabilitation” This study observed that among Doctor of Physiotherapy students in Lahore, the prevalence of androgenetic alopecia was 55.6% in males and 60% in females, highlighting the need for better public education and early treatment strategies.
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June 2021 in “The Indonesian Biomedical Journal” This study concluded that 2-hour oral glucose tolerance tests are crucial for screening glycemic disorders in women with PCOS, as HbA1c was found to be an unsatisfactory tool for predicting glycemic disorders within this group.
July 2017 in “Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences” This study reported that Ayurvedic treatment involving the internal administration of Vidangarishta, Krimikutararasa, and Shatavari Guda, alongside external papaya exudate application, led to significant, rapid, and lasting improvements in alopecia areata in a week-long trial.
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January 2013 in “IOSR Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science” In this study, homogenous platelet rich plasma gel improved wound healing in goats, showing organized collagen and new hair growth within 15 days without inflammation.
October 2025 in “Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences” This study reported that Neelibhringadi Kera Tailam, a traditional Ayurvedic herbal oil, contains bioactive compounds that may support hair health by stimulating growth, providing antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory effects, and preventing hair loss, as evidenced by its physicochemical, phytochemical, and GC-MS analyses.