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onion juice — Definition
Soğan suyu / onion juice
Onion juice is a vegetable drug, which is derived from the onion of the Allium cella plant, mainly used in traditional medicine, hair loss, wound healing and respiratory infections. Thanks to sulfur compounds, flavonoids and vitamins, it shows antimicrobial, antiinflamatory and antioxidant effects. It can promote hair growth by stimulating hair follicles in topical application, also can be used by mouth to alleviate symptoms of cough and cold. While clinical use is limited, side effects include skin irritation and allergic reactions.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is Soğan suyu?
Soğan suyu; onion juice is a vegetable drug, which is derived from the onion of the Allium cella plant, mainly used in traditional medicine, hair loss, wound healing and respiratory infections. Thanks to sulfur compounds, flavonoids and vitamins, it shows antimicrobial, antiinflamatory and antioxidant effects. It can promote hair growth by stimulating hair follicles in topical application, also can be used by mouth to alleviate symptoms of cough and cold. While clinical use is limited, side effects include skin irritation and allergic reactions.
❓ What is onion juice in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "onion juice" is Soğan suyu.
❓ Which medical field is Soğan suyu related to?
This term belongs to the Drugs category.