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In a recent article printed in the European Journal of Dermatology regarding an herbal hair loss product they are currently studying in Kang et, researchers have been studying a native plant called Schisandra Nigra from the Island of Jeju in South Korea for its rumored ability to re-grow hair. Currently, they are documenting studies conducted on rat hair with good results.

They applied 85% ethanol extract of S. Nigra (Schisandra Nigra) to rat vibrissa follicles. The most common effect was vibrissa follicles showed a significant increase in hair fiber length as well as the induction of the hair shaft’s anagen (growth phase) progression. The expression of proliferating cell nuclear antigen in the bulb matrix region as well as… Read More…

What is Saw Palmetto ?

Saw Palmetto also known as Serenoa repens is a topical palm like small plant mostly found in North America. Extract derived from fruits or berries of saw palmetto as well as the whole berry itself is highly enriched with fatty acids (lauric acid, lauric acid, oleic acid, myristic acid, and palmitic acid), polysaccharides) and phytosterols(plant sterols. It’s extract is widely sold as an aphrodisiac for men and women. An aphrodisiac is an agent which is used in the belief that it increases sexual desire.

Uses of Saw Palmetto

Saw palmetto has also been used in treatment of a wide range of conditions including treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) a… Read More…

While thinning and balding hair are often associated with the aging process, hair loss can occur in very young adults. In fact, male pattern baldness has been known to show its first signs in men as young as 15 years old. While it’s most commonly seen in middle-aged men, it is not at all rare to see many cases of male pattern baldness in men in their 20s and early 30s.

Generally, genetics may play a large role in an individual’s thinning hair timeline. If you have several relatives who experienced hair loss in their younger days, then it’s likely that you’ll be prone to a similar experience. While it used to be widely believed that the balding… Read More…

Garlic for treating hair loss is one that I found during my experience with hair loss, a solution that I finally got to him, when I tried other means failed.

I turned to home remedies for hair loss, since none of the conventional medicines helped.

This is by far the best remedy for hair loss that I tried and I tried many. I also had the courage to use vaseline on my hair, and thathad to say it gently, not a very wise choice. And ‘certainly helped with the removal of dead cells from my scalp, because it burns the skin.

Then you must not be tempted to the same thing I did, try this garlic remedy for… Read More…

There is growing interest in the effectiveness of green tea (Camellia Ainensis) stopping hair loss. This natural hair loss fighting treatment is found in increasingly popular drinks and is packed with antioxidants to fight harmful free radicals, provide cancer-fighting flavonoids and disrupt the production of bacteria. These same antioxidants also benefit from the hair and scalp in several ways. Integration of green tea in your diet can help control or prevent hair loss. One of the most powerful antioxidants in green tea is epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG). Studies conducted by the Saitama Cancer Center Research Institute in Japan and Seoul National University College of Medicine both evidence that EGCG stimulates hair growth. The Saitama study reports that green tea… Read More…