Hair loss can be a big strain on anyone’s confidence, but sadly, years of research have failed to find an effective cure. But that could all be about to change. Scientists believe they could be on the cusp of finding a treatment for balding, and it’s all down to sandalwood. Sandalore, the artificial scent made to smell like sandalwood, a scent used in many of our perfumes and soaps, has been found to stimulate hair growth by increasing keratin levels in the scalp.
Researchers from the University of Manchester who led the research found that sandalwood can stimulate hair growth after six days. While this research was done on scalp tissue from face-lift patients in a lab, researchers believe they are close to testing on human subjects.“This is actually a rather amazing finding,” Professor and scientist who led the investigation, told The Independent. Researchers focused on a receptor…