| abstract |
The present invention relates to a composition including nonanal or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient for preventing or treating hair loss or promoting hair development, and more particularly, to a pharmaceutical composition, a quasi-drug composition, a cosmetic composition and a health functional food composition, which include nonanal or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient for preventing or treating hair loss or promoting hair development or growth. The composition of the present invention may include a natural compound as an active ingredient, have no side effects during long-term administration for treating hair loss, which is a chronic disease, and exhibit excellent and stable efficacy in hair development and hair growth, and therefore it can be effectively used as compositions for an agent for preventing or treating hair loss, and a drug a quasi-drug, a cosmetic, or health functional food for promoting hair development or growth. |