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May 2023 in “Plants” Allium hookeri extract may help promote hair growth and protect cells from damage.
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March 2019 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” Activated platelet-rich plasma helps hair growth by boosting growth factors and cell growth pathways in hair cells.
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