Formulation and Stability Testing of Hair Tonic with Aloe Vera (Aloe Vera L.) and Celery (Apium Graviolens L.) Extracts

January 2021 in “ Indonesian Journal on Medical Science ”

Fajar Indriyani, Susi Endrawati-Politeknik Kesehatan Bhakti Mulia

aloe vera celery extract hair tonic propylene glycol hair loss nourish hair Aloe vera Apium graviolens

TLDR The hair tonic with aloe vera and celery was successfully made, with the first formula being the most stable.

The study formulated and tested the stability of a hair tonic combining Aloe vera and celery extracts, known for their hair-strengthening and growth-promoting properties. Three formulations were tested over 1 month, with significant differences in viscosity and specific gravity observed (p < 0.001). The most stable formulation was Formula 1, containing 15% propylene glycol, characterized by a pH of 4, a greenish-brown color, and a homogeneous solution with a specific gravity of 0.99553 g/ml and viscosity of 3.96407 cPs.

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