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Coconut, Castor, and Argan Oil for Hair in Skin of Color Patients: A Systematic Review.
Phong C, Lee V, Yale K, Sung C, Mesinkovska N. Phong C, et al. J Drugs Dermatol. 2022 Jul 1;21(7):751-757. doi: 10.36849/JDD.6972. J Drugs Dermatol. 2022. PMID: 35816075
We analyzed the literature to investigate claims to substantiate whether these hair oils can improve hair growth, hair quality, and treat infestation clinically. Based on 22 articles that met inclusion criteria, coconut oil has been shown to tre …
We analyzed the literature to investigate claims to substantiate whether these hair oils can improve hair growth, hair …
Health Effects of Coconut Oil-A Narrative Review of Current Evidence.
Wallace TC. Wallace TC. J Am Coll Nutr. 2019 Feb;38(2):97-107. doi: 10.1080/07315724.2018.1497562. Epub 2018 Nov 5. J Am Coll Nutr. 2019. PMID: 30395784 Review.
Coconut oil is a mainstream edible oil that is extracted from the kernel of mature coconuts harvested from the coconut palm. The two main types of coconut oil-copra oil and virgin coconut oil-have similar fatty acid p …
Coconut oil is a mainstream edible oil that is extracted from the kernel of mature coconuts harvested from the cocon …
Hair Oils: Indigenous Knowledge Revisited.
Mysore V, Arghya A. Mysore V, et al. Int J Trichology. 2022 May-Jun;14(3):84-90. doi: 10.4103/ijt.ijt_189_20. Epub 2022 May 24. Int J Trichology. 2022. PMID: 35755964 Free PMC article. Review.
Hair oils are used all over the world since time immemorial; however, their exact effect on the hair and scalp remains obscure. ...This article focuses on the different types of hair oils and their possible beneficial effects on the hair. Dermatologist …
Hair oils are used all over the world since time immemorial; however, their exact effect on the hair and scalp remains obscure …
Benefit of coconut-based hair oil via hair porosity quantification.
Kaushik V, Kumar A, Gosvami NN, Gode V, Mhaskar S, Kamath Y. Kaushik V, et al. Int J Cosmet Sci. 2022 Jun;44(3):289-298. doi: 10.1111/ics.12774. Epub 2022 May 13. Int J Cosmet Sci. 2022. PMID: 35377477
OBJECTIVE: The present study is intended to characterize the surfactant damage suffered by the hair cortex in routine washing and the mechanistic effect of Coconut Based Hair Oils (CBHO) to mitigate the damage. ...RESULTS: The pore surface area data clearly s …
OBJECTIVE: The present study is intended to characterize the surfactant damage suffered by the hair cortex in routine washing and the …
The Use of Natural Ingredients in the Treatment of Alopecias with an Emphasis on Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia: A Systematic Review.
Ezekwe N, King M, Hollinger JC. Ezekwe N, et al. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2020 Aug;13(8):23-27. Epub 2020 Aug 1. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2020. PMID: 33178378 Free PMC article. Review.
The use of natural ingredients for nonscarring hair loss has gained popularity among patients, but has not been previously studied for CCCA. ...Specific ingredients included azelaic acid, peppermint oil, pumpkin seed oil, garlic supplements/shampoo, Black cas …
The use of natural ingredients for nonscarring hair loss has gained popularity among patients, but has not been previously studied fo …
Single hair fiber assessment techniques to discriminate between mineral oil and coconut oil effect on hair physical properties.
Kaushik V, Chogale R, Mhaskar S. Kaushik V, et al. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2021 Apr;20(4):1306-1317. doi: 10.1111/jocd.13724. Epub 2020 Nov 28. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2021. PMID: 32949101
AIM: To utilize a matrix of single-fiber hair testing methodologies to mechanistically understand the impact of common oiling treatments-coconut oil and mineral oil-on hair strands. ...However, when we combine the two stresses together by extend …
AIM: To utilize a matrix of single-fiber hair testing methodologies to mechanistically understand the impact of common oiling treatme …
A Method to Measure Oil Penetration into Hair and Correlation to Tensile Strength.
Sureka P, Agrawal T, Majumder S, Ritambhara K. Sureka P, et al. Int J Trichology. 2022 Jul-Aug;14(4):128-134. doi: 10.4103/ijt.ijt_122_20. Epub 2022 Jul 16. Int J Trichology. 2022. PMID: 36081445 Free PMC article.
AIM: The aim of this study is to identify a new method to measure oil penetration into hair, compare penetration ability of two types of oil: Type 3 hair oil and coconut oil into the hair shaft and explore its correlation to …
AIM: The aim of this study is to identify a new method to measure oil penetration into hair, compare penetration ability of tw …
Effect of mineral oil, sunflower oil, and coconut oil on prevention of hair damage.
Rele AS, Mohile RB. Rele AS, et al. J Cosmet Sci. 2003 Mar-Apr;54(2):175-92. J Cosmet Sci. 2003. PMID: 12715094
Previously published results showed that both in vitro and in vivo coconut oil (CNO) treatments prevented combing damage of various hair types. Using the same methodology, an attempt was made to study the properties of mineral oil and sunflower oil …
Previously published results showed that both in vitro and in vivo coconut oil (CNO) treatments prevented combing damage of va …
Herbal Remedies for Hair Loss: A Review of Efficacy and Safety.
Ahmed A, Alali AM, Abdullah E, Alharbi MN, Alayoubi HM. Ahmed A, et al. Skin Appendage Disord. 2025 Aug;11(4):360-371. doi: 10.1159/000542876. Epub 2025 Jan 20. Skin Appendage Disord. 2025. PMID: 40771449 Free article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Hair loss (HL) is a prevalent condition worldwide; it can affect both males and females of different age groups. ...The search terms included HL, alopecia, HRs, and names of specific herbs such as rosemary, saw palmetto, onion juice, Korean red ginseng, pumpkin …
BACKGROUND: Hair loss (HL) is a prevalent condition worldwide; it can affect both males and females of different age groups. ...The s …
Alternative Protocol for Hair Damage Assessment and Comparison of Hair Care Treatments.
Kaushik V, Chogale R, Mhaskar S. Kaushik V, et al. Int J Trichology. 2020 Jan-Feb;12(1):7-15. doi: 10.4103/ijt.ijt_3_20. Epub 2020 Apr 9. Int J Trichology. 2020. PMID: 32549694 Free PMC article.
We found that tips of hair have ~100% more Rq than the roots. Furthermore, regular coconut oil users have hairs with Rq lower by ~65% in comparison to nonoilers. Hair swatch studies confirmed that coconut oil-wash cycles (n = 20) help red …
We found that tips of hair have ~100% more Rq than the roots. Furthermore, regular coconut oil users have hairs with Rq …
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