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GlossaryOcimum tenuiflorum

medicinal herb known as Holy Basil with potential hair health benefits

Ocimum tenuiflorum, commonly known as Tulsi or Holy Basil, is a medicinal herb revered in Ayurvedic medicine for its adaptogenic properties, which help the body manage stress. It is also known for its potential benefits in promoting hair health, including reducing hair loss and improving scalp circulation due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

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research Study on home remedial herbs forthe prevention and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in reproductive women

January 2017

The herbal mix effectively treats PCOS and can be sold for this use.

research Veterinary Pharmacology

June 2014 in “Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology”

Some plant extracts may treat livestock diseases, certain animal treatments are safe and effective, but more research on drug safety and resistance is needed.

research Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Shampoo

December 2023 in “International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology”

Herbal shampoo is safe, effective, and good for hair and scalp health.

research Medicinal plants with traditional use: Ethnobotany in the Indian subcontinent

25 citations , March 2018 in “Clinics in Dermatology”

Indigenous herbal medicines in the Indian subcontinent have potential for drug development but need more research and standardization.

research A new label-free screen for steroid 5α-reductase inhibitors using LC-MS

15 citations , October 2016 in “Steroids”

Researchers developed a new method to find substances in herbs that can block a specific enzyme linked to hair loss.

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community Experience with Rootbiotec or Anagain

in Treatment 1 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation discusses experiences with hair loss treatments containing RootBioTec and Anagain. Users share their results and compare these treatments to Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Black Cumin Seed Oil

in Treatment 1 upvotes 5 years ago

Black cumin seed oil may stimulate hair regrowth due to thymoquinone. It can be consumed or applied topically.

community Rosemary oil, peppermint oil, mucuna pruriens - two weeks in

in Treatment 83 upvotes 3 years ago

A user who is trying alternative treatments, such as mucuna pruriens dissolved in water/alcohol and a blend of jojoba oil, rosemary oil, and peppermint oil, for hair loss. Other users have shared anecdotal evidence, discussed the potential effectiveness of certain treatments, and questioned the time sensitivity of experimenting with new treatments.

community Black cumin seed

2 upvotes 7 years ago

Black cumin seed is discussed for potential hair regrowth when applied to the scalp. Experiences vary, with some users finding it effective and others not noticing any benefits.

community Oxytocin Pathway and Cinnamic Acid Research

in Research/Science 14 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the potential of cinnamic acid for hair growth. It also mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

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