Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Microemulsion for Controlling Hair Loss

    July 2013 in “ International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences ”
    Nalini Kurup, Priyanka R. Joshi
    TLDR The herbal microemulsion was safe and more effective at controlling hair loss than a standard product.
    The study focused on formulating and evaluating a herbal microemulsion aimed at controlling hair loss. The researchers developed a microemulsion containing herbal extracts known for their hair growth-promoting properties. The formulation was tested for its physical stability, droplet size, and in vitro release. Results indicated that the microemulsion was stable, with an appropriate droplet size for effective delivery of the active ingredients. In vitro studies showed a sustained release of the herbal extracts, suggesting potential efficacy in controlling hair loss. The study concluded that the herbal microemulsion could be a promising alternative for hair loss treatment.
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