February 2014 in “PubMed” This study found that Lycopersicon esculentum extracts applied to mice promoted hair growth similarly to minoxidil and increased growth factor expression, suggesting potential in hair loss treatments without skin irritation.
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October 2018 in “International research journal of pharmacy” This study found that ethanol extract and n-hexane fraction of rampai leaves may stimulate hair growth in rabbits, showing potential as an anti-alopecia treatment.
This study found that PLX, a mixture of tomato extract and chitooligosaccharide, may reduce prostate weight in testosterone-induced BPH in rats, suggesting it could act as a 5α-reductase inhibitor.
January 2022 in “International Journal of Nutrology” This review discusses the potential role of nutritional supplements, like lycopene and tranexamic acid, in managing melasma during the COVID-19 pandemic but reports no new clinical outcomes.
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January 2010 This study reports that a 100% herbal hair dye composed primarily of Cymphomandra betacea, Tagetes erecta, and Aloe vera gel provides permanent hair color without causing hair damage, loss, or skin irritation compared to synthetic dyes.