December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This source explores alopecia areata, an immune-mediated disorder causing patchy hair loss due to immunological attacks on hair follicles, with a complex interaction of genetic, environmental, and immunological factors, particularly T-cell-mediated inflammation, contributing to its onset.
December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this research, the authors describe alopecia areata as a long-term, immune-mediated disorder that causes non-scarring hair loss due to an immunological attack on hair follicles, often occurring in genetically predisposed individuals and manifesting in childhood or early adulthood.
May 2026 in “International Journal of Technology and Applied Science” This study found that a polyherbal hair serum using Aloe vera, Amla, Bhringraj, Hibiscus, Rosemary, Argan, and Vitamin E showed promising results in reducing hair fall and improving scalp health, suggesting it may be a safe, natural alternative to synthetic products.
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April 2005 in “World Journal of Pharmaceutical and life sciences” This article describes the formulation of a multipurpose herbal shampoo powder using natural ingredients, with a focus on avoiding harmful synthetic chemicals, but reports no clinical results.
This study found that incorporating Aloe vera and celery extract into water or oil microemulsions promoted hair growth in rats, with the water-in-oil formulation showing faster initial results.
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August 2012 in “Food Science and Biotechnology” This study found that essence containing fermented Opuntia ficus-indica var. sarboten fruits and Lactobacillus rhamnosus promoted more significant hair growth in mice than minoxidil.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study developed a polyherbal hair serum containing neem, hibiscus, and curry leaves extract, finding it to be stable, physicochemically suitable, and potentially effective in improving hair texture, reducing dandruff, and stimulating hair growth.
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January 2013 in “International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences” This study found that a microemulsion containing extracts of Hibiscus rosa sinensis and Murraya koenigii was non-irritating and more effective at controlling hair loss than a standard marketed formulation.
In this study, researchers found that aloe vera hair tonic preparations containing 10% and 15% extract concentrations significantly enhanced hair growth in rats and remained physically stable across various temperature conditions.
March 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study aimed to create and assess a trio pack of polyherbal hair care products, noting potential advantages such as reduced side effects and chemical use, though results are not reported in the abstract.
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January 2022 in “Journal of Oleo Science” This study found that an aqueous extract of Phyllanthus emblica, primarily containing gallic acid, can activate hair growth gene expression and is effectively delivered to hair follicles using transfersomes.
December 2025 in “INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACY” This study found that clove oil nanoemulsion hair serum effectively promoted hair growth, suggesting it may be a potential treatment for alopecia areata.
January 2026 in “International Journal of Innovative Research in Engineering & Multidisciplinary Physical Sciences” This study developed and tested an herbal hair serum containing aloe vera, hibiscus, rose extract, ginger, amla, argan oil, and vitamin E, finding it to be safe, non-irritating, and effective in improving hair shine, reducing frizz, and enhancing manageability.
July 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” The researchers developed a hair serum using rosemary essential oil and ficus bengalensis aerial roots, and successfully evaluated its viscosity, pH, and color.
January 2022 in “Lumbung Farmasi: Jurnal Ilmu Kefarmasian/Lumbung Farmasi” In this experimental study, researchers found that a hair tonic combining celery leaf extract and honey, specifically Formula B, showed the highest potential for promoting hair growth in rabbits, with outcomes comparable to a minoxidil control.
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March 2007 in “E-Journal of Chemistry” This study found that a herbal hair oil containing 7.5% concentrations of specific plant extracts showed effective hair growth activity comparable to 2% minoxidil, with particularly promising results from oils prepared using the cloth pouch decoction method.
March 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study aims to create and evaluate a novel trio pack of polyherbal hair care products, that includes a shampoo, conditioner, and serum, leveraging diverse botanical extracts known for promoting hair growth and scalp health, while reducing side effects typical of chemical-based cosmetics.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study formulated an herbal hair dye using the medicinal herb Eclipta alba and other natural ingredients, finding it provided satisfactory coloring effects, conditioning benefits, stability, and safety, which supports its potential as a natural alternative to synthetic hair dyes.
March 2009 in “Journal of Biomedical Research” In this study, herbal extract mixtures applied to mice accelerated hair regrowth compared to a control group, suggesting potential hair-growing properties.
November 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study reports that a formulated herbal hair serum containing ingredients like Nigella Savita, ginger, and vitamin E shows significant potential for promoting hair growth, reducing hair fall, and improving manageability, suggesting its promise as a natural hair care product pending further clinical evaluation.
April 2025 in “International Journal of Advanced Research in Science Communication and Technology” This study developed a herbal shampoo using Reetha, Amla, Neem, Bringraj, Jatamanasi, and Aloe vera, reporting that the shampoo met pharmacognostical standards and showed increased hair growth activity, excellent washing and conditioning effects at 1% concentration, and stability with no skin irritation.
January 2016 in “Jurnal Farmasi Indonesia” In this study, hibiscus leaf extract hair tonic at 10% concentration showed better hair growth promotion activity compared to minoxidil 2% in a rabbit model, although it caused eye irritation.
December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study reviews the benefits of herbal hair serums, highlighting their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties from natural ingredients like pomegranate peel and aloe vera, which nourish the scalp and promote healthy hair growth while improving hair strength and texture.
May 2025 in “Journal of research in pharmaceutical science.” In this study, researchers developed and tested a herbal hair serum using hibiscus, flaxseed, and aloe vera, finding that the optimal formulation effectively reduces frizz, enhances hair smoothness and glossiness, and provides moisturizing benefits without harmful ingredients compared to conventional hair serums.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers developed an herbal hair serum using extracts from guava leaf, onion peel, and neem leaves, finding it improved scalp health, reduced hair breakage, and enhanced hair texture, suggesting potential as a plant-based alternative for hair care.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a polyherbal hair serum containing neem, hibiscus, and curry leaves, reporting good stability, beneficial effects on hair texture, dandruff reduction, and potential hair growth stimulation, suggesting it as a safe alternative to synthetic hair care products.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study formulated a natural hair conditioner using liquorice, flaxseed, and curry leaf extracts, coconut oil, glycerine, and rose water, reporting that it effectively improved hair smoothness, shine, moisture retention, and manageability, offering a potential eco-friendly alternative to synthetic conditioners.
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November 2017 in “JFL : Jurnal Farmasi Lampung” In this study, researchers found that hair tonic formulations containing Nothopanax scutellarium extract enhanced hair growth in male rabbits over 21 days, with the 25% concentration showing comparable effects to a minoxidil-based positive control.
January 2022 in “Healthy Tadulako Journal” This study found no difference in the physical stability of hair tonic preparations made from sansevieria leaves extract, regardless of whether maceration or soxhletation methods were used.
January 2025 in “International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology” This review discusses the traditional medicinal uses of Eclipta alba (Bhringraj) in various systems, highlighting its phytochemical constituents and diverse biological activities, including potential benefits for hair growth, liver health, and immune function.