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GlossaryShikakai

traditional Indian herb used for natural hair cleansing and conditioning

Shikakai, scientifically known as Acacia concinna, is a traditional Indian herb used for hair care. It acts as a natural cleanser and conditioner, promoting hair growth, reducing dandruff, and maintaining scalp health due to its rich content of saponins, vitamins, and antioxidants.

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research Formulation and Evaluation of Dry Herbal Powder Shampoo

2 citations, October 2021 in “International journal of pharmaceutical chemistry and analysis”

The dry herbal powder shampoo showed promise but needs more work to enhance quality and safety.

research Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Shampoo to Promote Hair Growth and Provide Antidandruff Action

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.

research Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Shampoo Containing Different Herbal Extracts

1 citations, December 2022 in “Research journal of topical and cosmetic sciences”

The herbal shampoo cleans well, promotes hair growth, and improves hair quality.

research The Herbal Hue: Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Hair Dye

April 2024 in “Pharmacognosy research”

The herbal hair dye with natural ingredients like henna was successfully made and tested, but more research is needed on its effectiveness on different hair colors and benefits.

research Review on Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Shampoo

March 2024 in “International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology”

Herbal shampoos with plant-based ingredients can effectively promote hair growth, treat dandruff, and add shine.

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community Started Finasteride + Derma rolling

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 3 upvotes 4 years ago

The user started finasteride and derma rolling for hair loss, later switching to wet cupping therapy. They experienced initial shedding but reported thicker, healthier hair over time, using natural hair wash methods like Amla, Reetha, and Shikakai.