36 citations
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July 1987 in “Journal of toxicology and environmental health” This study found that rats fed diets with heated corn or peanut oil showed signs of toxicity, including liver and kidney weight increases, diarrhea, and ceased spermatogenesis, compared to those consuming fresh oils.
This study observed that Cornus officinalis fermented with Lactobacillus rhamnosus promoted hair regrowth in mice more effectively than the positive control, minoxidil.
August 2024 in “Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research” This study assessed the use of a levered nail trimmer, finding that it may improve ease of nail trimming, enhance personal comfort, and potentially benefit general health and wellness, including reduced injury risk for bald individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
August 2025 in “Food Science and Technology” In this review, the authors discuss the potential benefits of black soybeans and white ferula mushroom for preventing hair loss, highlighting the need for ongoing research to identify effective dietary ingredients for maintaining hair health.
May 2021 in “Austin journal of pharmacology and therapeutics” This study explores the medicinal and environmental applications of Physalis species, highlighting the wound healing properties of Physalis angulata L. and the antibacterial and antitumor activities of its fruit extracts.
1 citations
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July 2012 in “EFSA Journal” The Panel concluded that there is no established cause and effect relationship between the specified vitamin and pumpkin seed oil combination and the maintenance of normal hair in healthy adults.
May 2017 in “Journal of microscopy and ultrastructure” This notice states that the article has been withdrawn due to the journal's transfer to a new publisher and reports no research findings.
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February 2025 in “International Journal of Innovative Research and Scientific Studies” In this study, substituting Sangyod rice flour for wheat flour in butter cakes improved nutritional profiles and maintained sensory qualities, with 50% substitution showing the best balance, supporting local agriculture and potentially leading to healthier bakery options.
January 2020 in “Asian Journal of Basic Science & Research” This review discusses the role of Nutrease powder in managing hormonal disturbances in polycystic ovary syndrome and reports no new clinical results.
January 2025 in “Dermatological Reviews” This study reports that Cyperus rotundus L. (nut grass) shows promise as a natural hair removal agent, with compounds targeting hair follicles and potentially offering an alternative to chemical depilatories, demonstrated by its efficacy in clinical trials and comparable results to some laser treatments.
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September 2024 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research” This review discusses various oils used in herbal cosmetics for skin and hair care applications but reports no new clinical findings.
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January 2024 in “Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences” This review explored the biological properties of Punica granatum, noting its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial activities, and highlighted its potential as a therapeutic agent for various conditions; however, more extensive clinical trials are needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.
January 2024 in “Elsevier eBooks” In this chapter, the authors discuss various plant biomass sources, such as Aloe vera and cocoa, highlighting their potential benefits in cosmetics for addressing skin and hair issues like aging, inflammation, and dandruff.
March 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study examined the formulation of an oil derived from Alkanna tinctoria roots, traditionally used for hair health, and discusses its potential benefits for controlling hair loss, baldness, and premature greying, while promoting hair growth.
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May 2014 in “Lipid Technology” This news review reports on the latest developments in lipid technology but presents no new research findings.
August 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” Pulsatilla Nigricans may help stabilize and regrow hair in alopecia areata.
March 2007 in “Hair transplant forum international” This commentary discusses advancements in hair restoration surgery techniques and patient outcomes over the past two decades, but presents no new empirical findings.
August 2025 in “Current Botany” This study suggests that Acrotrema arnottianum, a herb used in traditional medicine, contains biologically active metabolites like squalene and α-Tocopherol. It showed antibacterial effects against Staphylococcus aureus and antifungal properties against Candida albicans, while demonstrating antioxidant activity.
In this study using female mice, researchers observed that topical application of 20% whale oil was more effective in promoting hair growth compared to a standard 3% minoxidil solution, with additional findings suggesting reduced stress- and inflammation-related responses with whale oil.
June 2023 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement” This case study outlines the life of Madam C.J. Walker, an entrepreneur who developed hair care products for Black women, and became the first self-made female millionaire in the USA, highlighting ongoing challenges in dermatology regarding skin of color.
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January 2023 in “Journal of research in pharmacy” This study found that the methanolic extract of Carduus adpressus exhibited strong antibacterial, antioxidant, and wound-healing activities, suggesting its potential use in developing wound-healing agents.
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January 2008 in “Food Science and Technology Research” This study found that mature leaves of Japanese 'Saijo' persimmon have the highest ascorbic acid levels, whereas polyphenol levels were high in both mature leaves and adventitious shoots but low in young shoots.
August 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” Pulsatilla Nigricans may help stabilize alopecia areata and promote hair regrowth.
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January 2007 in “Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin” This study found that Piper nigrum leaf extract showed in vivo anti-androgenic activity and potent 5α-reductase inhibitory effects, with piperine and (−)-cubebin identified as active components.
November 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this review, researchers highlighted the potential of herbal hair oils made from rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) and black sesame (Sesamum indicum) as safe and effective alternatives to synthetic products, citing their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and nourishing properties that support scalp health and hair quality.
August 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” Pulsatilla Nigricans may help stabilize alopecia areata and promote hair regrowth.
January 2026 in “Chemistry & Biodiversity” This study found that the chemical composition and biological activity of Platycladus orientalis fruit extracts varied with the extraction method, revealing potent antioxidant and enzyme inhibitory properties, particularly in the n-hexane extract, which suggests potential applications for managing dysregulated enzyme conditions.
April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study found that palmoplantar pustulosis patients exhibited oral dysbiosis, particularly among those with pustulotic arthro-osteosis, as compared to healthy controls.
October 2018 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” This study investigated NNAT expression in embryonic and postnatal rat tissues, finding its localization in both undifferentiated and differentiated cells across tissues such as the pancreas, tongue, and testis.
August 2026 in “Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia” Sea holly extract may help reduce hair loss.