Development and Assessment of a Herbal Shampoo Containing Hibiscus Extract

    March 2025
    Ajay A. Tupe Ajay A. Tupe, S Kulkarni, Ankush Jadhav, M Bhosale, V. G. Kuchake
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    TLDR The herbal shampoo with hibiscus is effective, stable, and a good natural alternative for healthy hair and scalp.
    The study developed and assessed an herbal shampoo containing hibiscus extract and other natural ingredients like amla powder and aloe vera. The shampoo was evaluated for physicochemical properties and demonstrated good cleansing, conditioning effects, and mild antimicrobial activity, beneficial for scalp health. Stability testing showed the formulation was physically stable under various conditions. The shampoo had a pleasant fragrance, smooth texture, and was easy to apply and wash, making it a good natural alternative to synthetic shampoos, promoting gentle cleansing, scalp care, and healthy hair conditions.
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