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GlossaryValerianaceae

family of flowering plants known for sedative properties

Valerianaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the valerian family. This family includes the well-known herb Valeriana officinalis, often used for its sedative and anxiolytic properties. The plants in this family are typically found in temperate regions and are characterized by their opposite leaves and small, fragrant flowers.

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research Spigo Nardo: From the Este Herbarium a Possible Solution for Its Taxonomical Attribution

4 citations, September 2018 in “Rendiconti lincei. Scienze fisiche e naturali”

Researchers concluded that "spigo nardo" is the Himalayan plant Nardostachys jatamansi, used historically in medicine and cosmetics, now critically endangered.

research Development and Evaluation of Polyherbal Formulations for Hair Growth-Promoting Activity

9 citations, January 2009 in “International Journal of PharmTech Research”

The polyherbal oil with Eclipta alba, Hibiscus rosa sinensis, and Nardostachys jatamansi was found to be highly effective in promoting hair growth, better than minoxidil.

research Phytochemical Investigation and Hair Growth Studies on the Rhizomes of Nardostachys Jatamansi DC

25 citations, January 2011 in “Pharmacognosy magazine”

Nardostachys jatamansi DC compounds help promote hair growth.

research Hair Growth: Focus on Herbal Therapeutic Agents

41 citations, July 2015 in “Current Drug Discovery Technologies”

Some plants may help with hair growth and have fewer side effects than synthetic drugs, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

research The Wonder of Herbs to Treat Alopecia

4 citations, October 2016

Herbs like aloe vera and amla are effective and safe for treating hair loss.

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