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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.

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