Hair loss treatment: A chemical which promotes and stimulates hair growth could be key

Hair loss is just a part of life and one we need to simply deal with. Or is it? New studies are constantly being done to help with the search of a wonder drug which could halt this process and aid in hair growth.

Studies have shown that exposing human skin cells to the artificial sandalwood-like odour Sandalore, could help improve hair loss.

Sandalore is often added to fragrances and moisturisers to give sandalwood its aroma.

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It has also been used in previous experiments in investigating its effect on keratin.

Intrigued by the possible effect sandalore has on hair growth, researchers from the Monasterium Laboratory in Munster, exposed the human scalp tissue to sandalore with impressive results.