Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Shampoo Containing Different Herbal Extracts

December 2022 in “ Research journal of topical and cosmetic sciences ”

Varsha Tegeli, Sagar S. Satpute, Megha A. Savaisarje, Asad A. Sayyed, Sakshi P. Shete, Jahanare R. Shaikh

Hibiscus Flowers Pomegranate Peels Neem Leaves Curry Leaves Shikakai Amla Fruit Hibiscus Pomegranate Neem Amla

TLDR The herbal shampoo cleans well, promotes hair growth, and improves hair quality.

The study formulated and evaluated a polyherbal shampoo using natural ingredients like Hibiscus Flowers, Pomegranate Peels, Neem Leaves, Curry Leaves, Shikakai, and Amla Fruit. The shampoo showed good froth stability, cleansing ability, low surface tension, optimum pH, and conditioning activity, making it suitable for daily use. However, further scientific validation is needed to confirm its overall quality.

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