1Asst professor, Dept of Pharmaceutics, Farooqia College Of Pharmacy, mysore-570001
2,3,4,5,6Students, Farooqia College Of Pharmacy, mysore-570001.
The main aim of the present study is to formulate and evaluate herbal Anti dandruff shampoo containing natural ingredients with an emphasis on safety and efficacy. It clears dirt, dandruff, promotes hair growth, lustre, strengthens and darkens the hair. The shampoo sector is probably the largest unit of among the hair care products. Since the shampoos are one of the cosmetic product used in daily as the hair is special and cherished feature of humans. Majority of ingredients in the shampoos are chemicals and hence have been under severe attack due to its potential risk of side effects with its usage. The main objective of this study is to eliminate harmful synthetic ingredients from anti-dandruff shampoo formulation and substitute them with safe natural ingredients. An attempt has been made to combine modern formulation technology into a formula based on natural ingredients. The shampoo was prepared by taking the extracts of Orange peel powder (Citrus Aurantium Dulcis-Rutaceae), Curry Leaves (Murraya Koenigii-Rutaceae), Aloe Vera (Aloe Barbadensis Miller-Asphodelaceae), Reetha (Sapindus Mukorossi-Sapindaceae) in different proportions. Several physicochemical tests were performed for visual assessment, wetting time, pH, assurance of solid contents, surface tension, detergency, dirt dispersion, foam stability.
Rashmi C.*, Sariful Islam, Ashraful Anowar, Asraful Ambiya, Mohammad Rafid, Shiyas M. P., Formulation And Evaluation Of Herbal Anti-Dandruff Shampoo, Int. J. in Pharm. Sci., 2023, Vol 1, Issue 11, 473-483. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10205392