Abstract
Objective: The birth of cosmetics forms an incessant narrative throughout the past of man as they developed. The present study aimed to formulate polyherbal hair oil using various efficient herbs. Methods: Hair oil formulation of Cocos nucifera (oil), Ricinus communis (oil), Brassica juncea (oil), Trigonella foenum-graecum (Seeds), Murraya koenigii (Leaf), Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (Flowers), Nigella sativa (seeds), and Cinnamomum camphora in the form of polyherbal oil using boiling method. These ingredients are rich in various phytochemicals, vitamins, proteins, antioxidants, and so many other constituents which are important for the growth and rejuvenation of the hair cycle. Evaluation of hair oil carries out by various parameters such as sensitivity test, acid value, saponification value, phytochemical screening, pH, specific gravity, viscosity, and irritation test. Results: All the values of evaluation are within the acceptable limit. As compared to market formulations, this herbal oil having minimal or zero adverse effects. Conclusion: It is concluded that formulated hair oil boost hair growth, decrease hair fall, dandruff, gray hair, and gives lustrous and shiny hairs.
Highlights
The phrase cosmetic originated from the Greek term “kosm tikos” senses having the potential and skill in beautifying
The polyherbal hair oil was prepared from the above-mentioned ingredients (Table 2)
Polyherbal hair oil was analyzed via qualitative chemical analysis to identify the various plant phytoconstituents (Table 4)
Summary
The phrase cosmetic originated from the Greek term “kosm tikos” senses having the potential and skill in beautifying. Herbal Cosmetics, here noticed as botanomedicine contrived using various permissible cosmetic components to form the suitable base in which one or more herbal ingredients provide defined cosmetic advantages only, shall be called as “Herbal Cosmetics” [1]. When herbs are used for their aromatic and medicinal value in cosmetics, they are known as herbal or green personal care products [2]. Herbal cosmetics are in high demand due to the increasing interest of humanity towards them because they are more effective with nil or minimum after-effects handy ingredients, etc. Haircare cosmetics are added with herbs, and they are wellrecognized compared with synthetic ones [3]. Herbal cosmetics provide nutrients to applied areas, they are safe and they combine traditional systems with modern scientific approaches [2]. The advantages of herbal cosmetics are given below Figs.
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