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    Glossary Sophora flavescens

    traditional Chinese medicinal herb used for skin and hair health

    Sophora flavescens, also known as Ku Shen, is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb derived from the root of the plant. It is known for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anti-cancer properties, and is often used in treatments for skin conditions, digestive issues, and as a component in hair care products to promote scalp health and combat hair loss.

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    1. The hair growth promoting effect of Sophora flavescens extract and its molecular regulation Journal of Dermatological Science · 2002 · 75 citations
    2. Studies on the effect of Sophora flavescens extract on the hair growth stimulation and acne inhibition The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology · 2002 · 2 citations
    3. Improvement of androgenetic alopecia with topical<i>Sophora flavescens</i>Aiton extract, and identification of the two active compounds in the extract that stimulate proliferation of human hair keratinocytes Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2015 · 11 citations
    4. Promoting Effect of Herbal Extracts Mixtures on Hair Regrowth in C3H/HeJ Mice 2009 · 2 citations
    5. A review on phytochemical, ethnomedical and pharmacological studies on genus Sophora, Fabaceae Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia · 2012 · 85 citations
    6. Bioassay of Crude Drugs for Hair Growth Promoting Activity in Mice by a New Simple Method Planta Medica · 1980 · 16 citations
    7. A Platform for Determining Medicinal Plants with Targeted 17β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Modulation for Possible Hair Loss Prevention Cosmetics · 2024
    8. The hair growth promoting effect of extract and its molecular regulation Journal of Dermatological Science · 2005 · 87 citations
    9. 5α-Reductase type 1 inhibition of Oryza sativa bran extract prepared by supercritical carbon dioxide fluid Journal of Supercritical Fluids · 2011 · 22 citations
    10. Platycarya strobilacea S. et Z. Extract Has a High Antioxidant Capacity and Exhibits Hair Growth-promoting Effects in Male C57BL/6 Mice Journal of Food Science and Nutrition · 2014 · 12 citations
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