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GlossarySophora flavescens

traditional Chinese medicinal herb used for skin and hair health

Sophora flavescens, also known as Ku Shen, is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb derived from the root of the plant. It is known for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anti-cancer properties, and is often used in treatments for skin conditions, digestive issues, and as a component in hair care products to promote scalp health and combat hair loss.

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Studies on the Effect of Sophora Flavescens Extract on Hair Growth Stimulation and Acne Inhibition

research Studies on the effect of Sophora flavescens extract on the hair growth stimulation and acne inhibition

2 citations , January 2002 in “The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology”

Sophora flavescens extract helps hair grow and prevents acne.

Improvement of Androgenetic Alopecia with Topical Sophora Flavescens Aiton Extract, and Identification of the Two Active Compounds in the Extract That Stimulate Proliferation of Human Hair Keratinocytes

research Improvement of androgenetic alopecia with topicalSophora flavescensAiton extract, and identification of the two active compounds in the extract that stimulate proliferation of human hair keratinocytes

11 citations , October 2015 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”

Sophora flavescens extract helps hair growth and treats hair loss.

research A review on phytochemical, ethnomedical and pharmacological studies on genus Sophora, Fabaceae

85 citations , March 2012 in “Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia”

The genus Sophora has compounds with potential health benefits and could lead to new drugs, but more research is needed to understand their effects and safety.

research Bioassay of Crude Drugs for Hair Growth Promoting Activity in Mice by a New Simple Method

16 citations , January 1980 in “Planta Medica”

Some natural extracts and one hair tonic can promote hair growth in mice.

research Promoting Effect of Herbal Extracts Mixtures on Hair Regrowth in C3H/HeJ Mice

2 citations , December 2009

Herbal extracts can help hair regrowth and may treat hair loss.

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community Anyone tried Thicair? thoughts?

in Product 1 year ago

Thicair is a product combining microneedling and subdural vitamins for hair loss, containing ingredients like Panax Ginseng Root Extract and Copper Tripeptide-1. Users are skeptical, with one calling it "quackery."

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