A Review of the Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Antifungal Shampoo
February 2026
in “
INTERANTIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT
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TLDR The polyherbal shampoo is a safe and effective natural treatment for dandruff and scalp infections.
The study focused on creating and evaluating a polyherbal antifungal shampoo using natural plant-based ingredients known for their antimicrobial and hair-care properties, such as Neem, Tulsi, Reetha, Shikakai, Amla, and Aloe vera. The goal was to develop a safe, effective, and eco-friendly alternative to synthetic antifungal shampoos. The shampoo was tested for various physicochemical parameters and demonstrated significant antifungal activity against common fungal pathogens causing dandruff and scalp infections. The study concludes that this polyherbal shampoo is a promising natural, safe, and effective therapeutic hair-care product.