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GlossarySaponins

naturally occurring plant compounds with soap-like cleansing properties

Saponins are naturally occurring compounds found in various plants that have soap-like properties when mixed with water. They can create a lather and are known for their potential health benefits, including anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting effects. In the context of hair care, saponins are often used in shampoos and conditioners for their cleansing properties.

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research HPLC-ESI-MSn Characterization of Phenolic Compounds, Terpenoid Saponins, and Other Minor Compounds in Bituminaria Bituminosa

76 citations, February 2015 in “Industrial Crops and Products”

Researchers found over 40 compounds in Bituminaria bituminosa, including many flavonoids and some with potential for medical and hair care uses.

research Flavonoids and Saponins: What Have We Got or Missed?

9 citations, December 2022 in “Phytomedicine”

More high-quality research is needed to recommend flavonoids and saponins for clinical use.

Saponins of Korean Red Ginseng May Protect Human Skin from Adipokine-Associated Inflammation and Pigmentation Resulting from Particulate Matter Exposure

research Saponins of Korean Red Ginseng May Protect Human Skin from Adipokine-Associated Inflammation and Pigmentation Resulting from Particulate Matter Exposure

4 citations, February 2022 in “Nutrients”

Korean Red Ginseng saponins may protect skin from inflammation and darkening caused by air pollution.

research Saponins of Paris Polyphylla for the Improvement of Acne: Anti-Inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antioxidant and Immunomodulatory Effects

April 2024 in “Molecules/Molecules online/Molecules annual”

Paris polyphylla saponins may effectively treat acne due to their antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.

research Optimization of Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction of Total Saponins from Eclipta Prostrasta L. Using Response Surface Methodology

44 citations, August 2012 in “Journal of Food Science”

The best way to extract saponins from Eclipta prostrasta is using 70% ethanol, at 70°C for 3 hours with a 14:1 liquid to solid ratio.

research Panax Notoginseng Saponins Loaded Water-In-Oil Microemulsion for Alopecia Therapy with Panthenol as Cosurfactant to Reduce Skin Irritation

August 2024 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutics”

The treatment promotes hair growth, improves hair density, and reduces skin irritation.

research Panax Notoginseng Saponins Promote Hair Follicle Growth in Mice via Wnt/Beta-Catenin Signaling Pathway

March 2023 in “Chemical biology & drug design”

Panax notoginseng saponins help hair growth in mice.

research Effects of Ginseng Saponins on Hair Follicle Growth in C57BL/6 Mouse Models

May 2009 in “고려인삼학회 학술대회”

research Plant Saponin Biosurfactants Used as Soap, Hair Cleanser, and Detergent in India

4 citations, October 2022 in “Elsevier eBooks”

Plant saponins from Indian plants are natural, cost-effective, and safe for use in soaps, detergents, and hair care products.

research Preliminary Pharmacognostic and Phytochemical Studies on Aerial Roots of Ficus Benghalensis Linn

November 2015 in “Indian drugs”

The aerial roots of the Ficus benghalensis plant contain flavonoids, phenolics, and saponins.

research Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology of Ziziphus Jujuba Mills

31 citations, January 2017 in “Phytotherapy Research”

Ziziphus jujuba Mills may have health benefits, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.

research An Updated Review on Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis Phytochemistry and Medicinal Uses

24 citations, August 2018 in “Journal of Ayurvedic and herbal medicine”

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis may help treat various health issues and promote hair growth, but more research is needed for safety.

research Argan (Argania Spinosa) Press Cake Extract Enhances Cell Proliferation and Prevents Oxidative Stress and Inflammation of Human Dermal Papilla Cells

14 citations, June 2021 in “Journal of dermatological science”

Argan press cake extract might help grow hair and protect hair cells from damage and inflammation.

research Phytochemical, Antioxidant, Hair Growth, and Wound Healing Properties of Juniperus Excelsa, Olea Oleaster, and Olea Europaea

13 citations, November 2022 in “Journal of King Saud University - Science”

Juniperus excelsa, Olea oleaster, and Olea europaea have potential as natural antioxidants and wound healing agents.

Microbial Biosurfactant as an Alternative to Chemical Surfactants for Application in Cosmetic Industries in Personal and Skin Care Products: A Critical Review

research Microbial Biosurfactant as an Alternative to Chemical Surfactants for Application in Cosmetic Industries in Personal and Skin Care Products: A Critical Review

11 citations, January 2023 in “BioMed Research International”

Microbial biosurfactants could be a safer and environmentally friendly alternative to chemical surfactants in cosmetics.

research Eclipta Alba (Bhringraj): A Promising Hepatoprotective and Hair Growth Stimulating Herb

11 citations, May 2021 in “Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research”

Eclipta alba (Bhringraj) helps protect the liver and promotes hair growth.

research GC-MS Analysis and Phytochemical Screening of Indigofera Tinctoria Leaf Extract Characterizing Its Medicinal Use

11 citations, July 2020 in “International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine”

Indigofera tinctoria leaf extract has many compounds that support its traditional medicinal uses.

research Potentiality of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Trichosanthes Cucumerina Linn. on Hair Growth Promotion in Wistar Albino Rats

2 citations, March 2012

Trichosanthes cucumerina leaf extract can promote hair growth like Minoxidil.

research Hair Growth Promoting Activity of Langir Bark (Albizia Saponaria Lour.) Ethanol Extract: In Vivo Assay

1 citations, January 2022 in “Rasayan journal of Chemistry”

Albizia saponaria bark ethanol extract, particularly at 15%, promotes hair growth in rabbits.

research Assessment of Nutraceutical Potential of Herbs for Promoting Hair Growth: Formulation Considerations of Herbal Hair Oil

1 citations, December 2021 in “The Open Dermatology Journal”

Herbal hair oil with certain herbs can improve hair growth.

Formulation of Hair Tonic with Ethanol Extract of Papaya Fruit Skin (Carica Papaya L.) and Effectiveness Test on Hair Growth in Male Guinea Pigs (Cavia Porcellus)

research Formulation of Hair Tonic with Ethanol Extract of Papaya Fruit Skin (Carica Papaya L.) and Effectiveness Test on Hair Growth in Male Guinea Pigs (Cavia Porcellus)

October 2024 in “AL-MIKRAJ Jurnal Studi Islam dan Humaniora (E-ISSN 2745-4584)”

A 30% papaya skin extract hair tonic effectively promotes hair growth.

research Review Article: Phytochemical Content and Potential of Eclipta Alba (Urang Aring) as a Raw Material for Treating Hair Loss

April 2024 in “COMSERVA”

Eclipta alba L. (Urang-Aring) can help treat hair loss.

research Phytochemical Testing and Physical Stability of Hair Tonic Preparations with Lime (Citrus Aurantifolia) Extract

September 2023 in “Jurnal MIPA (edisi elektronik)”

Lime extract can be used to make a stable hair tonic with beneficial compounds.