The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology (한방안이비인후피부과학회지)
- Volume 19 Issue 3 Serial No. 31
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- Pages.34-54
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- 2006
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- 1738-6640(pISSN)
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- 2234-4020(eISSN)
The Experimental Study on the Effect of Herbal Exrtacts on Hair Growth and Acnes
복분자(覆盆子), 석창포(石菖蒲), 상침자 및 숙지황(熟地黃)이 모발성장(毛髮成長)과 면포에 미치는 실험적(實驗的) 연구(硏究)
- Published : 2006.12.25
Abstract
The effects of four extracts of medicinal herbs, Rubus coreanum, Acorus calamus, Morus alba and Rehmannia glutinosa on hair growth activity and acnes control were investigated. In the course of screening natural extracts for hair growth, we found that the extract of dried root of Rubus coreanum has the hair growth promoting effect. After topical application of these extracts to the back of C57BL/6 mice, the earlier conversion of telogen-to-anagen phase was induced. The growth of dermal papilla cells and mouse vibrissae hair follicle cultured in vitro, however, was not affected by treatment of these extracts. Furthermore these extracts do not possesspotent inhibitory effect on