Role of Phytoconstituents in Augmenting Hair Growth
January 2026
in “
Current Drug Research Reviews
”
TLDR Natural remedies like caffeine, capsaicin, and essential oils are effective and safer for hair growth.
The document reviews the role of phytoconstituents in promoting hair growth, highlighting the advantages of herbal treatments over synthetic drugs for alopecia. It includes a comprehensive analysis of 240 articles, discussing various types of alopecia and the psychological impact of hair loss. The review emphasizes the benefits of key phytochemicals like caffeine, capsaicin, and essential oils, which promote hair growth and improve scalp health with fewer side effects. The conclusion advocates for personalized hair care using natural remedies as sustainable and effective alternatives to synthetic medications.