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Suppressing ODC activity reduces tumor growth in hair follicles.
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August 2020 in “Parasitology” Tea tree oil is more effective for treating human demodicosis than other treatments.
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January 2013 in “Journal of Ayurveda and integrative medicine” The detoxification process made Abrus precatorius seeds safe and effective for use.
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Griseofulvin is still the best treatment for tinea capitis.
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Some alternative treatments for vitiligo show promise but need more research to confirm their safety and effectiveness.
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July 2022 in “Bali Medical Journal” A combination of cyclosporine and oral corticosteroid successfully regrew hair in a 19-year-old with alopecia universalis.
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Fragrant pandan leaf extract can inhibit dandruff-causing fungus, especially at higher concentrations.
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October 1952 in “Experimental biology and medicine” Vitamin B12 and aureomycin reduce the negative effects of high doses of cortisone in rats.
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