June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a herbal shampoo formulated from selected medicinal plants like Reetha, Aloe vera, and Neem, concluding that it is a safe and effective alternative to synthetic shampoos, offering good cleansing ability and scalp-friendly pH without adverse effects.
December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers developed a natural herbal shampoo using extracts from plants like amla and aloe vera, demonstrating effective hair and scalp cleansing, good foaming capacity, and eco-friendliness, aligning with consumer demand for sustainable personal care products.
September 2023 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science” The researchers observed that two non-antimicrobial shampoos caused a significant increase in fungal germs but did not affect the overall scalp microbiota diversity over two weeks, suggesting these formulations may preserve or stimulate the scalp microbiota without adverse effects.
This study developed and evaluated a polyherbal solid shampoo bar using natural ingredients like Amla, Soapnut, Hibiscus, and Aloe vera, and found it to be an effective, safe, and sustainable alternative to conventional hair care products, with good cleansing and lathering properties.
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July 2015 in “Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology” In this study, a new hypertolerant shampoo significantly reduced scabbing and erythema after hair transplantation, demonstrating excellent skin compatibility and suitability for sensitive scalp care.
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January 2018 in “Research Journal of Topical and Cosmetic Sciences” In this study, researchers developed an herbal liquid shampoo using ingredients like shikekai and tulsi powder, aiming for safety and efficacy without the damaging effects of chemical alternatives, and found that it could clear dandruff and dirt while enhancing hair strength and growth.
August 2026 in “International Journal of Allied Medical Sciences and Clinical Research” This review highlights that herbal shampoos containing ingredients like custard apple leaves and aloe vera offer a natural and safe alternative to conventional chemical-based shampoos, effectively cleansing the scalp and supporting healthy hair without harsh chemicals, according to this source.
This article describes a soap bar infused with essential oils for hair and body care, but it reports no new research findings.
October 2025 in “International Journal of Research and Review” This study highlights the potential benefits of herbal soaps and shampoo bars as eco-friendly alternatives to conventional cosmetics, noting their antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties as well as sustainability advantages such as reduced plastic use and avoidance of synthetic chemicals.
May 2026 in “International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science” This study developed an herbal shampoo using traditional plant ingredients, demonstrating its effective cleansing, conditioning, and protective properties while minimizing synthetic chemicals, aligning with consumer preferences for natural and sustainable personal care products.
December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study reported that a herbal hair shampoo formulated with natural ingredients like Aloe vera, Hibiscus, and amla showed acceptable cleansing ability, adequate foaming, and scalp-compatible pH, suggesting that these natural ingredients can replace synthetic components in commercial hair care products.
July 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study formulated and evaluated a herbal shampoo using ingredients like Neem, Aloe vera, and Hibiscus, finding it had good foaming ability, suitable cleansing action, and stability, positioning it as a safe and eco-friendly alternative to synthetic shampoos.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a poly-herbal shampoo with neem, hibiscus, fenugreek, rosemary, and amla, finding that it provides good cleansing, conditioning, and hair-nourishing effects, suggesting it may be a safe and economical alternative to synthetic shampoos.
December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study developed an eco-friendly herbal hair shampoo using natural ingredients like Aloe vera and Hibiscus, and found it had acceptable cleansing ability, good stability, and consumer acceptability, suggesting these ingredients can effectively replace synthetic surfactants in hair care products.
November 2024 in “International Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Allied Sciences” This study aimed to evaluate a herbal shampoo made from custard apple leaves for its physical properties, skin irritability, and foam formation, with a focus on efficacy and safety, particularly for addressing hair issues like lice infection.
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December 2018 in “Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research” This study formulated an herbal shampoo using various plant extracts and found it demonstrated appealing qualities, good foam stability, cleansing, and conditioning performance, though further improvements in quality and safety are needed.
February 2025 in “Journal of Pharma Insights and Research.” In this study, researchers developed a novel dry shampoo powder using traditional Indian botanicals and found that it demonstrated effective cleansing properties, favorable physicochemical characteristics, and no adverse effects in animal safety evaluations, offering an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic shampoos.
July 2026 in “International Journal of Herbal Medicine” In this study, Shikakai and Reetha, natural hair cleaning agents, were compared to chemical shampoos and found to be equally effective in cleaning hair, non-irritating to the scalp, biodegradable, inexpensive, and easy to use.
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April 2005 in “World Journal of Pharmaceutical and life sciences” This article describes the formulation of a multipurpose herbal shampoo powder using natural ingredients, with a focus on avoiding harmful synthetic chemicals, but reports no clinical results.
August 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a polyherbal shampoo formulation with natural extracts and reported satisfactory physicochemical and performance characteristics, suggesting its potential as a safe and effective herbal hair cleanser.
February 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a herbal shampoo made with Amla, Aloe vera, and Bhringraj, finding it to have effective cleansing, foaming, and conditioning properties along with being stable, safe, and irritation-free, suggesting a natural alternative to synthetic options for hair and scalp health.
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October 2019 in “Journal of Physics Conference Series” This study formulated two herbal shampoos using natural extracts and reported that their physicochemical properties were comparable to commercial shampoos.
February 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated an herbal shampoo formulated with Amla, Aloe vera, and Bhringraj, finding it to have good cleansing capability, acceptable foaming, suitable pH, and conditioning performance, suggesting it as a stable, safe, and effective alternative to synthetic shampoos for hair and scalp health.
May 2025 in “EPRA International Journal of Research & Development (IJRD)” This study aimed to formulate and evaluate an herbal anti-dandruff shampoo using natural ingredients, prioritizing safety and efficacy to minimize side effects commonly associated with synthetic shampoos.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study developed a poly-herbal shampoo using ingredients like neem and amla, reporting it has good cleansing action, strengthens hair, and reduces dandruff, offering an effective and safe alternative to synthetic shampoos without significant side effects.
August 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, a polyherbal shampoo formulated with extracts of Reetha, Fenugreek, and Nagarmotha was evaluated for its physicochemical properties, showing effective dirt dispersion, high foam stability, and satisfactory washing capacity, though further research on stability and safety is needed for commercialization.
July 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, the researchers developed and evaluated a polyherbal powder shampoo using Ayurvedic plants, concluding that formulation F3 effectively provides eco-friendly and safe hair care with antimicrobial properties, making it a promising alternative to synthetic shampoos.
December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers developed a natural herbal shampoo using ingredients like amla and aloe vera, finding it effectively cleans hair and scalp, promotes hair growth, and meets eco-friendly personal care product demands, without synthetic additives.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a multipurpose herbal liquid shampoo formulated with extracts like Horse Gram and Amla, reporting effective cleansing, no skin irritation, and a pH of 5, suitable for scalp and hair.
May 2026 in “International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews” This study evaluated a polyherbal powder shampoo composed of natural ingredients like Neem and Amla, finding it to have good stability, cleansing ability, and no irritation, offering a safe alternative to synthetic shampoos for regular use in hair care.