Advancement in Shampoo (A Dermal Care Product): Preparation Methods, Patents and Commercial Utility

    February 2014 in “ Recent Patents on Inflammation & Allergy Drug Discovery ”
    Deeksha, Rishabha Malviya, Pramod Kumar Sharma
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    TLDR Shampoos have evolved into multifunctional products with patented innovations for different hair needs and can include medicinal herbs for hair and scalp health.
    The 2014 document reviewed the evolution of shampoos from basic cleansers to multifunctional dermal care products, detailing their preparation methods, evaluation criteria, and commercial utility. It covered the importance of patents in protecting innovations in the shampoo industry, such as those improving the deposition of active ingredients, conditioning effects, and treatment of scalp conditions. The document highlighted various patented advancements, including compositions for increased retention of beneficial agents, formulations for specific hair types like frizzy or very dry hair, and shampoos containing medicinal herbs for hair loss prevention and hair growth. It also provided insights into the evaluation of shampoos based on physical and chemical properties, and concluded that the study of shampoos is beneficial for understanding their formulation, evaluation, and the role of medicated shampoos in addressing hair problems.
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