jeudi 1 janvier 2015
Hair Loss.Study Design
A n 8-month study wasperformed at the School of
Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of
Science Malaysia with 28 volunteers
aged 18 to 59 years with mild to
moderately severe hair loss. The
volunteers had hair loss problem for
approximately 2-5 years and most of
them had hair loss pattern scale III
according to the Norwood/Hamilton
classification scale. They were instructed
not to alter their hairstyle, hair care
products (shampoo, conditioners, etc) or
dye their hair during the study period.
The volunteers were randomly
selected to receive palm tocotrienol
complex (Tocomin ® SupraBio™,
Carotech Inc.) or the placebo – soft
gelatin capsule containing 600 mg soya
bean oil – for 8 months. The total daily
intake of tocotrienols for each volunteer
in the treatment group was 100 mg.
Hair counts and weight of hair in
pre-selected evaluation area were
measured before and every month after
initiation of the study.
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