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September 2024 in “Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology” This study found that platelet-rich fibrin provides more sustained therapeutic effects than platelet-rich plasma in inhibiting apoptosis and enhancing proliferation and migration of human endometrial stromal cells.
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January 2004 in “PubMed” This study concluded that Polyquaternium-10 conditioner softens the surface of the scale face on hair fibers.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study concluded that a polyherbal hair conditioner made with ingredients like Custard Apple and Aloe vera may serve as a safe and cost-effective alternative to synthetic hair conditioning products.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a polyherbal hair conditioner containing Custard Apple, Hibiscus, Fenugreek, Curry Leaves, Aloe vera, and Rose Water, finding it had satisfactory physicochemical properties and no irritation, suggesting it may be a safe and economical alternative to synthetic conditioners.
July 2022 in “Siriraj Medical Bulletin” This study developed a hair conditioner incorporating shogun orange peel extract, which was found to strengthen and smooth hair, enhance elasticity, and was well-received by users, as evidenced by a high satisfaction rating of 4.40 out of 5.
March 2009 in “CRC Press eBooks” This paper reviews how hair conditioners work, primarily by reducing combing forces through lubrication, and reports no new clinical findings.
September 2023 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science” The researchers reported that adding specific combinations of hydrolyzed proteins to silicone-free shampoo improved hair conditioning properties by reducing friction and increasing surface adsorption and penetration into hair, compared to protein-free alternatives.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study formulated a natural hair conditioner using liquorice, flaxseed, and curry leaf extracts, coconut oil, glycerine, and rose water, reporting that it effectively improved hair smoothness, shine, moisture retention, and manageability, offering a potential eco-friendly alternative to synthetic conditioners.
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October 2018 in “Skin appendage disorders” This article reviews the pros and cons of co-washing for hair cleansing and presents no new clinical results; the authors describe potential residue buildup as a drawback.
July 2026 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” July 2024 in “International journal of agriculture and food sciences research.” This study found that a hair conditioner using peptides from Pneumatophorus japonicus heads improved damaged hair's structure, gloss, and smoothness more effectively than a commercial wheat protein conditioner by increasing amino acid content and interacting with hair keratin.
This study explored the potential of custard apple extract in an herbal hair conditioner to improve smoothness, aid brushing, and provide other cosmetic benefits, including lice removal and anti-aging effects.
April 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study found that cationic surfactant-based conditioning systems significantly reduce friction on hair fibers, improving wet and dry combability by forming a stable film layer on the hair’s surface, as verified by both instrumental and sensory evaluations.
April 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study found that cationic surfactant-based conditioning systems significantly improve hair combability by forming a stable low-friction film on hair surfaces, reducing friction and enhancing sensory performance compared to standard systems, as confirmed by both instrumental and sensory evaluations.
March 2011 in “Focus on surfactants” Several companies launched new hair care ingredients in 2011 to improve conditioning, color retention, combability, and heat protection.
July 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a polyherbal shampoo with pomegranate peel and activated charcoal, finding it offered good cleansing ability, stable foam, and scalp-friendly pH without causing irritation, suggesting it may be a safe and effective alternative to synthetic shampoos for pollution-related hair protection.
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June 2023 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” The authors outlined fundamental aspects of hair conditioners, including their purpose for enhancing hair management and luster, and evaluated three types—Herbal, Synthetic, and Ayurvedic—based on various properties such as pH and moisturization, focusing on ingredients like Aloe vera and flaxseed for potential hair repair benefits.
July 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a polyherbal shampoo enriched with pomegranate peel extract, reporting good cleansing ability, stable foam, scalp-friendly pH, and no irritation, suggesting it could be a safe, effective alternative for protecting hair from pollution-related damage.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated a conditioner made from herbal ingredients like liquorice and flaxseed extracts, finding it potentially effective and safe for enhancing hair smoothness and moisture while offering an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic options.
25 citations
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January 2019 in “Journal of Pharmacy And Bioallied Sciences” This study concluded that the formulated polyherbal shampoo is a chemical-free product with nourishing, conditioning, cleansing, and antimicrobial effects.
September 2026 in “AlQalam Journal of Medical and Applied Sciences” This study found that a combination of Ziziphus lotus, Linum usitatissimum, and Opuntia ficus-indica extracts may reduce porosity and improve surface condition in bleached hair when used as a conditioner.
January 2001 in “China Surfactant Detergent & Cosmetics” This study compared the protective effects of two conditioners, Protective factor C and Keratin, on hair damaged by perm treatment using a model of damaged hair.
January 2025 in “INTERANTIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT” This abstract highlights the increasing significance of herbal hair conditioners, which blend traditional plant-based ingredients with modern hair care needs, offering benefits like nourishing and protecting hair without harsh chemicals, and meeting consumer preferences for eco-friendly, organic products in the beauty industry.
8 citations
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January 2018 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology” This study found that conditioner agents reduced the damage caused by oxidative hair dye, specifically improving protein retention and combability in treated Caucasian hair.
January 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated the effectiveness of three formulated hair conditioners—Herbal, Synthetic, and Ayurvedic—using organoleptic and physicochemical tests like pH, Dirt Dispersion, and Stability, with the main aim to develop a product that meets user compliance and desired hair care effects.
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January 2010 in “LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas)” In this study, adding conditioning agents PA1, PA2, and PA3 to light blonde oxidative hair dyes improved combability and protein retention of light brown hair without affecting tensile strength, though PA1 and PA2 offered enhanced thermal protection.
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August 2021 in “Cosmetics” This study identified an optimal sulfate-free and silicone-free conditioning shampoo formulation using 1% hyaluronic acid at 800 kDa, 10% acidic sophorolipid, and 1% sodium chloride, which maintains essential conditioning and cleansing properties without compromising on performance.
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January 2016 in “Springer briefs in molecular science” This chapter describes various natural sources that can be used as hair conditioners, along with their chemical properties, but reports no new research findings.
This study examined the use of Purwaceng extract in shampoo formulations, concluding that a specific formula (Sample F1) showed good stability and safety, suggesting its potential effectiveness for hair health issues like dandruff and hair loss.
This paper highlights the significant role of silicones in hair conditioners, noting their ability to enhance smoothness and manageability while also protecting against damage. The authors emphasize the growing importance of developing silicone-free, eco-friendly alternatives to meet evolving consumer preferences.