Application of Plant Surfactants as Cleaning Agents in Shampoo Formulations

    March 2023 in “ Processes ”
    Káren Gercyane Oliveira Bezerra, Hugo M. Meira, Bruno Oliveira de Veras … Leonie Asfora Sarubbo
    Studysummary In this study, extracts from Chenopodium quinoa, Glycine max, and Malpighia emarginata demonstrated stability, low toxicity, and effective cleaning potential as surfactants in shampoo formulations, showing performance similar to or better than commercial shampoos in terms of surface and interfacial tension and sebum removal.
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