Formulation And Evaluation Of Herbal Anti-Dandruff Shampoo
June 2026
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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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herbal anti-dandruff shampoo fenugreek seeds curry leaves neem leaves antimicrobial properties hair-nourishing properties physicochemical parameters dirt dispersion stability tests skin irritation tests dandruff reduction hair health improvement herbal shampoo natural ingredients anti-dandruff hair care
TLDR The herbal shampoo effectively reduces dandruff and improves hair health.
The study formulated and evaluated a herbal anti-dandruff shampoo using natural ingredients like fenugreek seeds, curry leaves, and neem leaves, known for their antimicrobial and hair-nourishing properties. Three shampoo formulations were tested for physicochemical parameters, showing acceptable characteristics such as pleasant odor, good foaming, and effective cleansing. The curry leaf extract shampoo excelled in dirt dispersion and cleansing. Stability and skin irritation tests confirmed the formulations were stable and non-irritant. The herbal ingredients effectively reduced dandruff and improved hair health, making the shampoo a safe, effective, and economical alternative to synthetic options, with potential for commercial development.
