Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Neem Anti-Dandruff Shampoo

    Khandagale Sandip.S, Supekar Amol.V, Sarukh Vikram.S, Bhasme Prajakta.S, Shaikh Akiburrehman, Shaikh Uwes, Shaikh Fardin
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    Studysummary This study focused on developing an anti-dandruff shampoo using herbal ingredients like Neem and Tulsi, which are proposed to offer antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory benefits without the side effects typically associated with chemical-based shampoos.
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    The study formulated and evaluated an herbal anti-dandruff shampoo using Neem leaves, Tulsi, and Aloe vera, which have antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and moisturizing properties, respectively. The shampoo was tested for physical appearance, pH, viscosity, consistency, solid content, and foam stability. Results showed that the shampoo had good physical properties, appropriate pH levels (6.5-6.7), and stable foam, suggesting it is a safer and healthier alternative to chemical-based anti-dandruff shampoos. The study concluded that the herbal shampoo is effective and suitable for use.
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