June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” Clitoria ternatea, known as Sangu Poo, is a plant with a rich phytochemical profile, including terpenes, flavonoids, and alkaloids, which contribute to its diverse pharmacological activities. Traditionally used in Indian, Tamil, and Greco-Arab medicine, it exhibits antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties, supporting heart health, liver protection, and potentially cancer-related activities. Its extracts show promise in skincare, potentially slowing aging, protecting against light damage, and promoting hair growth. Despite its potential, the lack of human trials and consistent quality control poses challenges, highlighting the need for improved testing and product design to fully realize its benefits.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” Clitoria ternatea, known as Sangu Poo, is a plant with a rich phytochemical profile, including terpenes, flavonoids, and alkaloids, which contribute to its diverse pharmacological activities. Traditionally used in Indian, Tamil, and Greco-Arab medicine, it exhibits antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties, supporting heart health, liver protection, and potentially cancer-related activities. Its extracts show promise in skincare, potentially slowing aging, protecting against light damage, and promoting hair growth. Despite its potential, the lack of human trials and consistent quality control poses challenges, highlighting the need for improved testing and product design to fully realize its benefits.
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Fenugreek gel significantly reduces split ends and improves hair health.
January 2020 in “Archives of Pharmacy Practice” Hibiscus leaf extract may help hair grow better than flower extract.
Red clover and caffeine both promote hair growth, but combining them doesn't enhance the effect.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” Clitoria ternatea, known as Sangu Poo, is a plant with a rich phytochemical profile, including terpenes, flavonoids, and alkaloids, which contribute to its diverse pharmacological activities. Traditionally used in Indian, Tamil, and Greco-Arab medicine, it exhibits antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties, supporting heart health, liver protection, and potentially cancer-related activities. Its extracts show promise in skincare, potentially slowing aging, protecting against light damage, reducing pigmentation, and promoting hair growth. Despite its potential, the lack of human trials and consistent quality control poses challenges, highlighting the need for improved testing and product design to fully realize its benefits.
April 2026 in “SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología” Myrtus communis leaf extract may help with hair loss and wound healing.
August 2009 in “PHARMACY: Jurnal Farmasi Indonesia (Pharmaceutical Journal of Indonesia)” Noni fruit extract speeds up hair growth in rabbits.
Maidenhair fern might help with COVID-19 symptoms, but it needs more testing.
November 2024 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research” The herbal hair gel with curry leaf and flaxseed extracts effectively promotes hair growth and reduces hair fall.
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December 2011 in “Journal of Ethnopharmacology” Some Thai plants, especially Carthamus tinctorius, could help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth without adverse effects.
The document does not provide the results or effectiveness of the green tea and gotukola extract hair growth treatment.
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April 2013 in “Revista cubana de plantas medicinales” Sida cordifolia L. is rich in saponins with antioxidant and antifungal properties.
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February 2022 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” Peperomia pellucida extract promotes hair growth, boosts male libido and fertility, and protects kidney cells.
February 2026 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences” Brazilian pepper tree leaf extract effectively protects skin cells from UVC damage and is a strong natural skincare option.
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May 2022 in “Chemistry & biodiversity” *Laportea bulbifera* contains unique compounds that may help treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.
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November 2022 in “Molecules/Molecules online/Molecules annual” The substances improved hair regrowth and protected hair cells in humans and mice.
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March 2022 in “Applied sciences” Lespedeza bicolor extract promotes hair growth and increases hair follicle cell growth, potentially making it a better treatment than minoxidil.
January 2026 in “Cosmetics” The fermented solution from Platycladus orientalis leaves may boost hair growth and reduce inflammation.
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January 2009 A natural extract-based hair growth product was developed and showed promise in preliminary tests.
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September 2022 in “Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research” Plumbago zeylanica L. leaves may help dissolve blood clots and have antioxidant benefits.
The herbal mix effectively treats PCOS and can be sold for this use.
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January 2016 in “Chemical sciences journal” Tridax procumbens plant extracts, especially from ethanol, have strong antibacterial effects and contain beneficial compounds like flavonoids and tannins.
February 2024 in “Cosmetics” The conclusion is that new plant-based treatments for hair loss may work by targeting certain enzymes.
April 2024 in “The journal of phytopharmacology” Orchid callus extract can help hair grow and may be used in eco-friendly hair products.
November 2024 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” Exosomes from bovine colostrum may be effective for hair growth and slowing hair loss.
March 2026 in “Molecules” Camellia sinensis seed flavonoids can reduce skin inflammation and damage from UV rays.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” Clitoria ternatea, known as Sangu Poo, is a plant with a rich phytochemical profile, including terpenes, flavonoids, and alkaloids, which contribute to its diverse pharmacological activities. Traditionally used in Indian, Tamil, and Greco-Arab medicine, it exhibits antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties, supporting heart health, liver protection, and potentially cancer-related activities. Its extracts show promise in skincare, potentially slowing aging, protecting against light damage, and promoting hair growth. Despite its potential, the lack of human trials and consistent quality control poses challenges, necessitating improved testing and product design to fully realize its benefits.
June 2025 in “Formosa Journal of Sustainable Research” Mangkokan leaf extract can fight bacteria and may help prevent hair loss and treat infections.