TLDR Herbal shampoos with plant-based ingredients can effectively promote hair growth, treat dandruff, and add shine.
The review discusses the formulation and evaluation of herbal shampoos, focusing on plant-based ingredients like shikakai, reetha, amla, neem, tulsi, lemon, orange, and Aloe vera, chosen for their availability and ability to address specific hair issues such as promoting hair growth, treating dandruff, and adding shine. Evaluation parameters include visual inspection, pH, wetting time, foam volume and stability, surface tension, detergency, and dirt dispersion. The study highlights the importance of selecting suitable ingredients and methods to create effective and safe herbal shampoos.
5 citations,
August 2021 in “Journal of drug delivery and therapeutics” The herbal shampoo with fermented rice water is safe and effective for reducing hair fall.
February 2023 in “International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology” Herbal shampoos with Neem and Tulsi might be safer and more effective for controlling dandruff.
January 2023 in “International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology” Herbs like Tea Tree Oil and Aloe Vera could be safer, more conditioning antidandruff alternatives to synthetic products.
2 citations,
August 2019 in “Journal of drug delivery and therapeutics” The shampoo named Herbello, made with natural ingredients, promotes hair growth and fights dandruff.
April 2024 in “International Research Journal Of Modernization In Engineering Technology And Science” Herbal shampoos are effective, non-toxic alternatives for treating dandruff and hair fall.
January 2012 in “Human health handbooks” Traditional Indian remedies are used for hair health, but more scientific evidence is needed to prove their safety and effectiveness.