August 2019 in “Jurnal Biosains Pascasarjana” Acupuncture therapy significantly reduced hair loss in women aged 31-50 with female pattern hair loss.
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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.
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February 2008 The new natural sindoor is safe, non-toxic, and eco-friendly.
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July 2008 in “Clinical and experimental optometry” Prostaglandin eye drops for glaucoma can rarely cause too much cheek hair growth.
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March 2019 in “Tekstil Ve Konfeksiyon” Anatolian native goat down-hair is similar to cashmere and can be used for high-quality textiles.
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September 1987 in “International Journal of Dermatology” Minoxidil caused hair to grow in unintended areas, like a tail, in a young girl.
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June 2007 in “The Plant Journal” GhDET2 is crucial for cotton fiber growth.
October 2022 in “Journal of Armed Forces Medical College, Bangladesh” Tofacitinib is effective and safe for treating alopecia areata.
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January 2022 in “Rasayan journal of Chemistry” Albizia saponaria bark ethanol extract, particularly at 15%, promotes hair growth in rabbits.
Broad bean extract cream may reduce underarm hair growth.
November 2001 in “Dermatologic Surgery” Galea fixation is a safe and effective way to remove bald scalp with minimal scarring and reduced stretch-back.
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April 2021 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Topical tofacitinib may effectively and safely regrow facial hair in some people with alopecia areata.
January 2024 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Development” Herbal hair gels with natural ingredients can reduce dandruff and hair loss while repairing damage.
April 2023 in “Revista colombiana de reumatología” JAK inhibitors like tofacitinib can effectively treat severe alopecia areata.
June 2026 in “GSC Advanced Research and Reviews” Jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis) is a drought-resistant shrub valued for its seeds and oil, which have been traditionally used to treat various ailments, including skin and scalp disorders, and to promote hair growth. The oil, a unique liquid-wax, is utilized in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and other industries. Jojoba oil exhibits numerous pharmacological properties, such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial activities. Despite its benefits, the plant's heterozygous progeny raises concerns about its economic viability on a commercial scale, although successful plantations exist in Rajasthan, India.
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January 2003 in “Journal of Forensic Sciences” Hair testing can detect a single GHB exposure, useful for documenting sexual assault.
January 2010 in “World Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine” Combining shengfa tincture and dangui kushen pills effectively treats hair loss with fewer side effects.
December 1978 in “Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery” 22 citations
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July 2006 in “Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England” Hair or fiber wrapped tightly around a toe can lead to serious injury if not treated quickly.
June 2024 in “Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open” JOLT uses fillers to lift and tighten the lower face and neck.
July 2025 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Upadacitinib effectively treats pyoderma gangrenosum.
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July 2022 in “BMC Genomics” The FA2H gene improves cashmere fineness by enhancing hair growth in goats.
July 2022 in “Forte Journal” Higher concentrations of bitter melon extract increase hair growth, with 15% being the most effective.
Some Himalayan plants with higher antioxidant activity can promote hair growth better.
July 2023 in “Journal of Natural Remedies” Shell ginger contains kavalactones that promote hair growth and have anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, and anti-obesity effects.
May 2026 in “Malahayati Nursing Journal” This case study explored the use of acupuncture as a complementary therapy for managing alopecia at Nayaka Husada Primary Clinic in Bekasi. Involving one participant, the study utilized Chinese Medicine diagnostic methods and conducted acupuncture treatment over six weeks with twelve sessions. The participant experienced a gradual improvement, including a significant reduction in hair loss, better scalp condition, and enhanced comfort and sleep quality. The study concluded that acupuncture-based management showed positive outcomes and could be considered a relatively safe complementary therapy for alopecia.
September 2019 in “Mağallaẗ al-ʿulūm al-ṭabīʿiyyaẗ wa-al-ḥayātiyyaẗ wa-al-taṭbīqiyyaẗ” Camel hair from Afif can be improved for textiles by adding chemicals or blending with other fibers.
January 2018 in “International journal for pharmaceutical research scholars” Meniran extract hair tonic may stimulate hair growth in rats, with the version containing 1% menthol being more effective.
December 2023 in “International Journal of Health and Pharmaceutical” Green betel leaf extract cream helps improve hair growth and health.
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January 2004 in “Journal of Physiology & Pathology in Korean Medicine” Thuja orientalis extract significantly promotes hair growth in mice with hair loss.