Formulation and Evaluation of Liposomal Herbal Hair Serum Using Alkanet Root Extract
March 2025
TLDR The herbal hair serum with alkanet root extract is safe, effective, and a non-toxic alternative to chemical hair products.
The study focuses on the formulation and evaluation of a herbal hair serum using Alkanna tinctoria root extract, known for its hair growth-promoting properties due to alkannin and shikonin. The serum, incorporating liposomes for enhanced delivery, aims to address hair problems with fewer side effects compared to synthetic products. Evaluations on physical appearance, viscosity, skin irritation, and antimicrobial efficacy against Malassezia globosa showed promising results, indicating the serum's safety and effectiveness for daily use. This herbal formulation offers a nourishing, non-toxic alternative to conventional chemical hair care products.
