August 2025 in “International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews” The review focuses on Eclipta alba, a plant integral to traditional Ayurvedic and Unani medicine, known for treating various ailments such as gastrointestinal issues, respiratory disorders, hair loss, liver disorders, and skin conditions. The plant's therapeutic properties are attributed to its phytoconstituents, including coumestan derivatives like wedololactone and other compounds such as stigmasterol. The review aims to compile and assess existing data on the plant's traditional uses, chemical components, and biological activities.
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July 2015 in “Current Drug Discovery Technologies” Some plants may help with hair growth and have fewer side effects than synthetic drugs, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.
November 2023 in “International journal of Ayurveda and pharma research” The herbal hair oil effectively promotes hair growth, nourishes the scalp, and prevents dandruff.
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October 2012 in “International Journal of Oncology” Wedelolactone selectively kills prostate cancer cells without harming normal cells.
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March 2019 in “Frontiers in Pharmacology” Wedelolactone may help treat lung fibrosis by reducing inflammation and lung damage.