June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers formulated and evaluated a herbal hair serum using natural ingredients, with formulation H3 showing superior viscosity, homogeneity, and stability. The authors suggest it may be a safe and effective natural option for enhancing hair nourishment and health.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers developed and tested three formulations of a herbal hair serum containing ingredients like Aloe vera and rose water, finding that all formulations exhibited acceptable properties for scalp application, with the H3 batch shown to have superior viscosity, homogeneity, and stability.
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July 2016 in “Cosmetics” This study reviews the biology and cosmetic treatment of hair, emphasizing future advancements in safer, more effective procedures to meet consumer needs for hair care.
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July 2023 in “Skin Research and Technology” This study found that instrumental measurement methods effectively verified the efficacy of hair care products in repairing slightly damaged hair, showing consistent results with sensory assessments of gloss and frizz, and offering benefits like accuracy and quantifiability.
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March 2019 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science” In this study, researchers developed a regression model that reasonably predicts consumer-perceived hair breakage using various parameters such as hair smoothness, detangling forces, extensional strength, and hair density among Indian women.
October 2023 in “International journal of research in dermatology” This study found that after using Mintop Shampoo for 10 wash cycles, significant improvements in hair detangling, combability, static reduction, shine, softness, smoothness, bounce, tensile strength, and percentage elongation were observed compared to the initial damaged state.
January 2021 in “Lecture notes in mechanical engineering” This study found that hair exposed to extreme temperatures, acidic conditions, or excessive coconut oil showed damage, with pH 5 to 7 being optimal for maintaining hair health.
This study found that a food supplement containing L-cystine, pantothenic acid, biotin, and millet extract significantly improved hair density and beauty parameters in healthy Japanese women with light diffuse hair loss after three months.
January 2011 in “Journal of Society of Cosmetic Chemists of Japan” This study found that a conditioner containing 18-MEA and SPDA can improve hair's smoothness and reduce flyaways, enhancing hair manageability.
July 2007 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science” This study found that a new hybrid polymer made from hydrolyzed protein, alkyl chain, and silicone helped prevent discoloration and improve moisture feel and manageability in dyed and damaged hair.
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November 2012 in “International journal of nanomedicine” This study found that silicone oil-in-water nanoemulsions using nonionic surfactants can enhance silicone oil absorption on hair, suggesting a promising method for hair care applications.
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October 2018 in “Biotechnology reports” In this study, researchers reported that the application of refolded human K31 keratin protein significantly improved diameter, mechanical strength, and smoothness of chemically damaged hair after a single treatment.
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April 2024 in “International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science” This study aimed to create an herbal shampoo that effectively removes oil, dirt, and dandruff while enhancing hair thickness, growth, and blackness, without causing side effects like conventional cosmetic shampoos can. Results are not reported.
August 2026 in “International Journal of Advanced Research in Science Communication and Technology” This review highlights how herbal cosmetics, such as aloe vera and almond oil, are beneficial for hair care by enhancing hair strength, smoothness, and moisture, with minimal adverse reactions, as reported in an assessment of various product parameters.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers formulated and evaluated an herbal hair smoothing cream containing natural ingredients like aloe vera and coconut oil, reporting significant improvements in hair smoothness, softness, shine, and manageability without irritation, suggesting it as a safer alternative to traditional hair straightening products.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study found that a formulated herbal hair smoothing cream using ingredients like aloe vera and coconut oil improved hair texture, such as smoothness and shine, without irritation, offering a safer alternative to conventional products.
January 2026 in “ChemistrySelect” This study demonstrates that a newly developed bio-based, dual-phasic hair serum offers a sustainable and effective alternative to traditional silicone-based serums, enhancing hair cuticle integrity and consumer appeal while supporting environmentally friendly formulation design.
July 2024 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” In this clinical study, a vegan collagen builder (VEGCOL™️) was shown to safely and effectively improve hair growth, skin smoothness, wrinkle reduction, and joint pain relief in adults, with enhancements varying by dose over a 60-day period.
July 2024 in “DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)” This article reviews the effects of vitamins, including A, C, D, E, and B, on animal fur, highlighting their roles in promoting healthy skin and fur condition by regulating cell renewal, metabolism, and collagen synthesis.
June 2024 in “Current Developments in Nutrition” In this study, hydrolyzed keratin supplementation using KeraGLO® significantly improved skin parameters such as wrinkle depth, smoothness, moisture, and firmness, as well as hair health, in healthy adult females over a 90-day period at both 500mg and 1000mg doses.
May 2024 in “Indian journal of pharmacy and pharmacology” This in-vitro study reported that a luliconazole-based formulation improved hair cuticle integrity and was more effective than ketoconazole in repairing damaged hair after 5 and 10 washes, with sensory analysis supporting these results. Further human studies are needed to confirm its clinical effects.
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.
December 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” In this study, 32 healthy adults with hair fall complaints applied a hair serum daily for 60 days, resulting in statistically significant improvements in hair growth rate, thickness, and density, without any reported adverse events.
November 2023 in “International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science” This source reviews the developments in hair care technologies, noting that while herbal shampoos offer benefits such as eliminating grease and promoting hair growth, some shampoo ingredients may cause side effects like hair loss and discomfort.
This study found that coconut oil may protect the cuticle of chemically treated hair, which tends to be damaged compared to untreated hair.
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.
June 2021 in “Current developments in nutrition” In this open-label study, participants reported that the LustrivaTM BH-002 two-step system improved various aspects of hair, skin, and nail health and appearance after three months of use.
February 2010 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” The shampoo and conditioner improved dry, damaged hair significantly after three uses.
January 2005 in “China Surfactant Detergent & Cosmetics” This study found that applying black mud to mice increased skin collagen and superoxide dismutase activity, decreased malondialdehyde levels, and enhanced hair growth and smoothness.
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May 2023 in “Dermatologic Surgery” VYC-12L effectively improves skin smoothness, reduces fine lines, and boosts hydration.