Medicinal Plants Used in Cosmetics for Skin and Hair Care
July 2021
in “
International journal of pharmaceutical chemistry and analysis
”
Aloe Amla Curry leaves Camphor Coconut oil Eclipta alba Hibiscus Henna Neem Fenugreek Sage Apamarg Onion grape seeds Jatamansi Rosemary Thyme Tulsi Garlic vitamins terpenoids essential oils sebaceous glands Aloe vera Indian gooseberry False daisy Prickly chaff flower Grape seeds Spikenard Holy basil
TLDR Medicinal plants like Aloe, Amla, and Coconut oil help with hair and skin care.
This study reviews the use of medicinal plants in treating common hair problems like baldness, alopecia, hair fall, gray hair, dryness, and dandruff. Key herbal ingredients include Aloe, Amla, Curry leaves, Camphor, Coconut oil, Eclipta alba, Hibiscus, Henna, Neem, Fenugreek, Sage, Apamarg, Onion, grape seeds, Jatamansi, Rosemary, Thyme, Tulsi, and Garlic. These plants provide essential nutrients such as vitamins, terpenoids, and essential oils, which help maintain the normal function of sebaceous glands and overall skin and hair care.
