23 citations
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December 2001 in “Experimental dermatology”
This study found that soybean-derived serine protease inhibitors and soymilk may influence hair pigmentation and growth, suggesting their potential use in hair care and management.
8 citations
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February 2005 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science”
The study found that applying Bifidobacterium-fermented soymilk extract to human skin significantly reduced the decline in skin elasticity, suggesting its potential as a cosmetic ingredient to prevent skin aging.
January 2024 in “International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science”
This study formulated a poly-herbal shampoo using ingredients like hibiscus, neem, and alo-vera and evaluated its cosmetic properties, reporting positive organoleptic and physico-chemical characteristics, with the potential for safe use as a hair cleansing and conditioning product.
July 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)”
This study used a multi-layer in silico framework to evaluate Korean herbal compounds for androgenetic alopecia, identifying Biochanin A, Saponin Re, and Emodin as potential topical candidates with distinct safety and affinity profiles, although these findings remain purely computational without experimental validation.
June 2022 in “Journal of medical science and clinical research”
This case report describes a weaning infant diagnosed with Brandt syndrome displaying periorificial dermatitis and rapid symptom improvement following zinc supplementation.
Soy consumption may help prevent androgenic alopecia, but it can decrease sexual drive in some men. There is a connection between soy and androgenic alopecia, suggesting a potential protective effect.
The conversation is about a user suspecting excessive soy consumption caused their hair loss and considering removing soy from their diet. Another user suggests balancing soy with other nutrients, as soy is generally thought to protect hair.
Switching milk brands cleared scalp inflammation and other symptoms, but hair shedding continues. The user hopes shedding will stop as hair cycles progress.
Green tea extract and soy isoflavones may help with hair loss by inhibiting DHT and providing additional health benefits. Combining these with finasteride and possibly using nizoral shampoo could enhance effectiveness in managing hair loss.