Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Shampoo from Flaxseeds Extract and Other Base Ingredients with Multipurpose Use

TLDR The herbal shampoo with flaxseeds and other herbs promotes hair growth and is safe for use.
The study aimed to develop a herbal shampoo using Reetha, Amla, Neem, Bringraj, Jatamanasi, and Aloe vera for hair growth and strengthening. The shampoo was formulated with these herbs at concentrations of 1% and 1.5%. Evaluation showed that the shampoo met Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India standards, with increased hair growth activity observed at 1% concentration. The aqueous extraction method provided optimal washing and conditioning results. Stability testing indicated no phase separation or color change, and patch testing confirmed no skin irritation or allergic sensitization.