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January 2012 in “International Journal of Trichology” Eating too many paradise nuts for cancer prevention caused a woman to lose all her hair due to selenium poisoning.
10 citations,
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Marking Nut extract in coconut oil may be an effective natural alternative for treating dandruff and promoting hair growth.
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51 citations,
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44 citations,
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March 2014 in “Molecular Medicine Reports” α-spinasterol from Melandrium firmum can help reduce prostate enlargement.
14 citations,
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11 citations,
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10 citations,
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9 citations,
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