This study suggests that a herbal shampoo made from plant ingredients may be a promising natural remedy for hair fall and dandruff, demonstrating good quality and safety.
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November 2016 in “Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research” This study found that ethanolic leaves extract of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. exhibited strong antioxidant activity and enhanced wound healing properties in mice, showing reasonable safety in toxicological evaluations without severe alterations.
July 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study evaluated herbal hair oils formulated with traditional medicinal plants and reported that systematic formulation and testing are crucial for their standardization, quality assurance, and validating their safety and effectiveness as alternatives to synthetic hair products.
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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.
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September 2019 in “South African Journal of Botany” This study found that Teucrium polium L. subsp. geyrii Maire extract demonstrated a large safety margin in acute and subacute toxicity tests on mice and significantly enhanced wound healing in rats, especially with callus extract, by improving cell proliferation and wound contraction.
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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.
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May 2023 in “PLoS ONE” This study found that while both professional and home-use lasers effectively reduced axillary hair, the professional Diode laser was significantly more effective, achieving 85-88% reduction compared to 46-52% with the home-use laser, which still offers some safety for users.
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August 2023 in “Journal of Natural Remedies” In this study, researchers developed a herbal anti-dandruff shampoo that demonstrated strong antifungal activity against Malassezia furfur and reported its conditioning performance to be comparable to market-available shampoos, though further research is needed to improve its quality and safety.
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October 2021 in “International journal of pharmaceutical chemistry and analysis” This research developed a herbal shampoo powder using traditional plant ingredients and found it met ideal physicochemical standards, but further studies are needed to enhance its quality, performance, and safety.
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April 2025 in “International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology” In this study, researchers developed an herbal face pack using ingredients like turmeric and neem, assessing its safety and efficacy. They reported that the formulation's properties, such as pH and stability, support its potential as a safe and effective alternative to synthetic skincare products.
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.
June 2026 in “International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology” This study formulated and evaluated a polyherbal hair growth oil using plants like Amla and Neem. The oil showed desirable physicochemical properties, stability, safety, and potential effectiveness, representing a promising natural alternative to synthetic hair care products for promoting healthy hair and scalp protection.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study formulated an herbal hair dye using the medicinal herb Eclipta alba and other natural ingredients, finding it provided satisfactory coloring effects, conditioning benefits, stability, and safety, which supports its potential as a natural alternative to synthetic hair dyes.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review highlights that natural hair dyes from plant-derived pigments can produce viable colors on gray hair with low irritation potential, though they face challenges in shade range and consistency; some products may also be adulterated, affecting safety perceptions.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study reported that a newly formulated polyherbal hair oil, containing ingredients like amla and neem, may safely promote hair growth and overall scalp health as an alternative to synthetic products.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study developed a new triamcinolone acetonide serum combined with a microneedling device, showing promise for treating alopecia areata by targeting hair follicles in a less invasive, patient-friendly way with confirmed drug solubility, compatibility, and safety.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, a herbal hair serum made from natural ingredients, including fenugreek, flaxseed, and Murraya koenigii extracts, was evaluated for its physicochemical properties and safety, showing promising stability, low irritation potential, and effective antioxidant activity as an eco-friendly alternative to chemical hair care products.
December 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers developed and tested a polyherbal hair serum containing several plant extracts, demonstrating its stability, safety, and effectiveness in promoting hair growth and improving hair quality, providing support for natural alternatives to synthetic hair care products.
October 2025 in “Current Pharmaceutical Research” This study evaluated a new herbal shampoo made from traditional plants and found it to have effective cleansing properties, moderate foam stability, and environmental safety, suggesting it as a favorable natural alternative to synthetic shampoos.
August 2025 in “International Journal of Advanced Research in Science Communication and Technology” In this study, researchers aimed to develop a herbal shampoo by replacing harmful synthetic ingredients with natural alternatives to improve safety and effectiveness, targeting issues like hair loss and scalp irritation often associated with traditional shampoos.
July 2025 in “Current Issues in Molecular Biology” This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of Bio-Pulsed avian mesenchymal stem cell-derived small extracellular vesicles when applied topically, finding significant improvements in hair growth, skin rejuvenation, and regenerative microRNA presence among 60 human participants without adverse events.
June 2025 in “INTERANTIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT” This study assessed a herbal dry shampoo comprising natural ingredients like Shikakai and Reetha, finding it effectively passed physicochemical tests but highlighted the need for more research to optimize product quality and safety.
June 2025 in “Medical alphabet” The authors concluded that combining fractional lasers with topical therapy may be a promising and effective approach for treating androgenetic alopecia, offering high safety and tolerability.
January 2025 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Applications” This study examines the formulation and effectiveness of a natural hair gel made with Mussaenda frondosa leaf extract for its potential anti-dandruff benefits, highlighting its safety and additional advantages for promoting hair and scalp health.
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.
January 2024 in “JOJ Dermatology & Cosmetics” This article discusses a trial evaluating patient satisfaction with the TH07 treatment for androgenetic alopecia but reports no clinical results.
January 2024 in “Journal of pharmacognosy and phytochemistry” This study evaluated a newly formulated herbal hair mask and found that it meets desirable criteria such as pH, washability, and safety, indicating that it is an effective, safer, and affordable alternative without chemical additives.
August 2023 in “Asian journal of pharmaceutical and clinical research” This descriptive longitudinal study conducted in a Kolkata hospital found that intense pulsed light treatment significantly improved hirsutism in patients, as evaluated by trichoscopy and visual analog scores, demonstrating its effectiveness and safety for hair removal, independent of medical treatment.
January 2019 in “International Journal of Herbal Medicine” This study concluded that a hair emulgel formulation combining extracts from four medicinal plants demonstrated desirable characteristics of spreadability, viscosity, pH, and safety, making it effective, harmless, and economical for potential hair care use.
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March 2019 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Global Open” This study found that BMI was not a significant factor in predicting surgical complications for transgender patients undergoing penile inversion vaginoplasty, suggesting obese patients can safely undergo gender affirmation surgery.