TLDR The herbal shampoo works well but needs more improvement for better quality and safety.
The study formulated an herbal shampoo using plant extracts like Emblica officinalis and Aloe barbadensis, aiming to replace synthetic ingredients with natural ones. The shampoo was evaluated through tests for visual assessment, pH, foam volume, and stability, showing good froth stability, detergency, cleansing ability, and conditioning performance. However, further development was needed to improve the product's quality, performance, and safety.
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May 2008 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” Eclipta alba extract helps hair grow faster and more effectively than minoxidil in rats.
January 2026 in “Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry” Herbal shampoos are a safe, sustainable, and effective alternative for hair care.
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January 2022 in “Molecules/Molecules online/Molecules annual” Natural ingredients in cosmeceuticals are beneficial for skin and hair health with few side effects.
January 2023 in “International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology” Herbs like Tea Tree Oil and Aloe Vera could be safer, more conditioning antidandruff alternatives to synthetic products.
July 2023 in “International journal of current research in chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences” The shampoo made with Bhringraj leaf and other natural ingredients shows promise as a natural dandruff solution.
The herbal shampoo effectively reduces dandruff and hair fall.
