This study found that patients with androgenetic alopecia showed distinct scalp bacterial imbalances compared to healthy individuals, which were associated with unhealthy lifestyles. These microbial changes might contribute to follicular inflammation, potentially accelerating hair loss in these patients.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a conditioner made from herbal ingredients like liquorice and flaxseed extracts, finding it potentially effective and safe for enhancing hair smoothness and moisture while offering an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic options.
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.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, a polyherbal hair mask made from ingredients like amla and neem powder was developed and evaluated, finding it effective in improving hair texture, reducing dandruff, and nourishing the scalp, making it a viable alternative to synthetic products.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers developed and evaluated a polyherbal hair mask using natural ingredients like shikakai and aloe vera, finding it effectively improved hair texture, reduced dandruff, and nourished the scalp, positioning it as a promising, eco-friendly alternative to synthetic hair products.
May 2026 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science” In this study, researchers observed that using an Avena strigosa seed extract on chemically damaged hair significantly improved hair properties, including strength, gloss, and surface quality, by reinforcing keratin bonding and sealing cuticle damage.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study concluded that a polyherbal hair conditioner made with ingredients like Custard Apple and Aloe vera may serve as a safe and cost-effective alternative to synthetic hair conditioning products.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a polyherbal hair conditioner containing Custard Apple, Hibiscus, Fenugreek, Curry Leaves, Aloe vera, and Rose Water, finding it had satisfactory physicochemical properties and no irritation, suggesting it may be a safe and economical alternative to synthetic conditioners.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study highlighted the potential of a natural shampoo formulated with curcumin, flaxseed oil, and lavender oil for effective hair cleansing and conditioning, though further refinement is needed to enhance its quality and efficacy.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers formulated a natural shampoo using curcumin, flaxseed oil, and lavender oil, finding it effective in cleansing and conditioning hair, with higher solid content enhancing dirt removal and lower viscosity aiding application, though further refinement is needed for overall improvement.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a herbal mehendi gel formulated for natural hair coloring and scalp care, finding it safe for topical use and demonstrating benefits like natural coloring and scalp conditioning.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers developed a herbal mehendi gel using natural plant-based ingredients aimed at providing sustainable hair coloring and scalp care. The formulation demonstrated beneficial properties including natural hair coloring, scalp conditioning, antimicrobial activity, antioxidant action, and safety with no observed skin irritancy.
May 2026 in “International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews” This study evaluated a polyherbal powder shampoo composed of natural ingredients like Neem and Amla, finding it to have good stability, cleansing ability, and no irritation, offering a safe alternative to synthetic shampoos for regular use in hair care.
April 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study reported the successful formulation and evaluation of a herbal hair lotion using natural ingredients; among tested versions, formulation F3 demonstrated superior spreadability, absorbency, and stability without causing skin irritation.
January 2026 in “SSRN Electronic Journal” Riboflavin with blue light speeds up hair dyeing, making it faster, safer, and long-lasting with less hair damage.
October 2025 in “Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research” This study observed that herbal shampoos made from natural ingredients such as Reetha powder, Bhringraj powder, and others offered satisfactory hair care results, indicating they may serve as effective alternatives to synthetic shampoos.
September 2025 in “Clinical Toxicology” In this investigation, acute alopecia was linked to selenium-contaminated wheat in rural Maharashtra, India, following reports of sudden hair loss in 18 villages, with evaluations conducted in Machindrakhed and Bhondgaon.
May 2025 in “International Journal of Trichology” In this study, Pilopeptan® Intensive, a nutritional supplement containing hydrolyzed collagen, Group B vitamins, and zinc, was found to significantly improve hair parameters in telogen effluvium patients, with sustained benefits observed posttreatment, although mild side effects were reported by some participants.
November 2024 in “Majalah Farmasetika” In this study, the researchers explored a hair dye gel formulated with Indonesian native plant extracts and found it produced stable brown shades on bleached hair, with the most preferred dark brown achieved at a 12% concentration, and showed no skin irritation.
March 2024 in “Homoeopathic links” This study reports that acute telogen effluvium, characterized by sudden hair loss occurring 2 to 3 months after a physical stressor, is not widely caused by daily life stress, with spontaneous regrowth usually happening within 3 to 6 months unless the trigger recurs.
November 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study highlights the potential of fat injections for treating alopecia, as they may promote hair regrowth, reduce inflammation, and exhibit limited adverse effects, suggesting efficacy and safety in managing the condition.
September 2023 in “Ukraïnsʹkij žurnal Perinatologìâ ì pedìatrìâ” This study highlights the importance of recognizing tourniquet syndrome in children, particularly caused by hair or threads, as it can lead to serious complications like necrosis if not swiftly addressed.
April 2023 in “International journal of research in Ayurveda and pharmacy” This study reported significant symptom improvement in a 30-year-old female with hypothyroidism after Ayurvedic treatment with Kanchnar twak kwath, Shunthi churna, and Nimb tail nasya, noting a reduction in TSH levels from 18.65 to 6.92 post-treatment.
January 2023 in “Fashion and textiles” This study found that hair dyed with anionic basic hair dye lost more color after shampooing compared to cationic and nonionic dyes, with alkaline shampoo increasing this effect.
This study found that a hair mask made from bitter gourd effectively reduced hair loss and dandruff among participants, though the authors note the need for clinical trials and durability tests for further validation.
This study observed that the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with changes in skin condition patterns among Iraqi females, with significant increases in hair loss and decreases in certain viral infections.
November 2022 in “International journal of biology, pharmacy and allied sciences” In this study, the researchers formulated an herbal shampoo and found it exhibited excellent cleansing properties and foam stability, comparable to commercial shampoos, suggesting it as a safe and cost-effective alternative to marketed formulations.
October 2022 in “Linköping University medical dissertations” This abstract only provides a list of abbreviations and does not report any new research findings or results.
This review explores the connection between COVID-19 infection and telogen effluvium, highlighting the potential contribution of inflammatory and emotional factors to hair loss; it reports no clinical results.
March 2022 in “Brazilian Journal of Health Review” This study suggests that COVID-19 infection can lead to telogen effluvium, typically occurring 3-6 months post-infection, potentially linked to the virus's inflammatory and anticoagulation effects.