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September 2019 in “South Asian research journal of pharmaceutical sciences” Heavy metals in personal care products can cause serious health issues like cancer and hair loss.
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December 2022 in “Exploration of Medicine” Polypodium leucotomos is a promising natural sunscreen that helps protect skin from UV damage.
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Bee pollen, green tea, essential oils, and various plant extracts improve skin and hair health.
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August 2023 in “Frontiers in immunology” Traditional Chinese medicinal foods may help manage long-term post-COVID symptoms.
Vitamin D is crucial for skin health and managing skin diseases.
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The herbal shampoo with Harsinghar works better against dandruff than a commercial product.
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