Significance Of Ayurvedic Cosmetology In Contemporary Context: A Critical Review

April 2024 in “ International Research Journal of Ayurveda & Yoga ”

Priyanka Sharma, Manish Sharma

Ayurveda herbal formulations acne dandruff skin care hair care

Ayurveda, an ancient Indian medicinal system, provides holistic and effective solutions for modern skin care challenges, emphasizing both internal and external well-being. It offers a range of treatments for dermatological concerns such as skin and hair care, acne, and dandruff management, known for their safety, affordability, and efficacy. This review highlights Ayurveda's potential as a promising alternative to conventional cosmetic products, addressing contemporary dermatological issues with its herbal formulations and practices.

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