A Review on Hair Condition Properties of Various Medicinal Herbs
December 2025
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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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Aloe vera neem turmeric henna green tea coconut shikakai almond sandalwood moisturizing antioxidant anti-inflammatory antimicrobial UV protection rejuvenation sebum regulation collagen synthesis environmental damage protection healthy hair growth Aloe coconut oil almond oil henna dye green tea extract turmeric powder neem oil shikakai powder sandalwood oil
TLDR Medicinal herbs like Aloe vera and neem are beneficial for healthy hair growth and are safer than synthetic products.
The review discusses the growing trend of using herbal cosmetics in the personal care industry due to their natural and plant-based origins, which offer benefits for skin and hair health with fewer adverse effects than synthetic agents. It highlights various medicinal herbs like Aloe vera, neem, turmeric, henna, green tea, coconut, shikakai, almond, and sandalwood for their beneficial properties such as moisturizing, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, UV protection, and rejuvenation. These herbs are commonly used in a variety of cosmetic products to provide essential nutrients, regulate sebum, promote collagen synthesis, and protect against environmental damage, thereby supporting healthy hair growth. The review emphasizes the need for quality control, standardization, and safety evaluation to ensure the effectiveness and stability of herbal products, noting the increasing demand for safe, eco-friendly, and sustainable cosmetics.