Dano: A herbal solution for dandruff

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 960-962

  Krishnamoorthy, J R ^a   Ranganathan, S ^b   Gokul Shankar, S ^b   Ranjith, M S ^b  

^a Govt of India ^*  (India)

^b THE NEW COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Dandruff; Methylene blue reductase test; Pityrosporum ovale

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; CASSIA EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; METHYLENE BLUE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ADULT; APOCYNACEAE; ARTICLE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CASSIA ALATA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANDRUFF; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PITYROSPORUM OVALE; SENNA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WRIGHTIA TINCTORIA;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; MALASSEZIA OVALIS; NIMBA; SENNA ALATA; WRIGHTIA TINCTORIA;

EID: 33646937778     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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