FORMULATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HERBAL SHAMPOO USING CUSCUTA REFLEXA AS AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT FOR ALOPECIA
*Maya Y. Gaikwad and Vaishnavi Katkale
ABSTRACT
Herbal shampoos are the cosmetic preparations that with the use of traditional ayurvedic herbs are meant for cleansing the hair and scalp just like the regular synthetic shampoo. They are used for removal of oils, dandruff, dirt, environmental pollutions etc.Herbal shampoo is a type of cosmetic preparation that uses herbs from plants as an alternative to the synthetic shampoo available in the market.The herbal shampoo is important, as people nowadays prefer herbal products than chemical ones for they proved to enhance health. The awareness and need for cosmetics with herbs areincreasing day by day, primarily because it is believed that these products are safe and free from side effects. In this research, we use Cuscuta reflexa as an active ingredient for hair growth activity.
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