Natural Alternatives From Your Garden For Hair Care: Revisiting The Benefits Of Tropical Herbs

    November 2023 in “ Heliyon ”
    Sze-Huey Sang, Gabriel Akyirem Akowuah, Kai Bin Liew … Yik-Ling Chew
    Studysummary This review explored the use of six tropical plants, such as Acacia concinna and Garcinia mangostana, as natural active ingredients in shampoos, highlighting their beneficial physicochemical properties and biological activities for hair care and scalp maintenance.
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