| abstract |
PURPOSE:A hair-forming, hair-growing agent having improved hair forming and hair growing effects and low toxicity, containing 5,8,11,14,17-eicosapentaenoic acid or its ester known as a preventive and remedy for thrombosis as an active ingredient. CONSTITUTION:A hair-forming, hair-growing agent containing preferably about 0.01-10wt% based on total amount of hair-forming, hair-growing agent of 5,8,11,14,17-eicosapentaenoic acid shown by the formula or its ester (especially preferably diglyceride or triglyceride). This hair-forming, hair-growing agent is usable in the form of medical cream, medical toilet lotion, medical nourishing agent, hair tonic, hair liquid, hair cream, milky lotion, shampoo, rinse, etc. |