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PREPARATION AND ASSESSMENT OF POLYHERB AL SHAMPOO

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Rekha Tarasingh Rajput
ยป doi: 10.48047/AFJBS.6.12.2024.2448-2456

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Background Shampoos are most likely used for cosmetic purposes. It is a product for hair care and weuse it in daily life to clean our hair and scalp. Shampoos arevisc id preparations of detergents with appropriate addit ives , pr otective substances , and active compounds that are most commonly used as beautifying agents. Objective : This study aims to prepare and assess poly herb al shampoo s with or without SLS for cosmetic purposes from herbal ingredients. Methodology The two polyherb al shampoos were formulated in which one was prepared by using SLS and another one was prepared without SLS. The preparation of polyhe rbal shampoo has two sections, the first section contains, apoly herbal extract prepared by a mixture of Reetha, Amla, Kala siris, Neem, Jatamansi, Bhringraj, Linseed, Aloe vera, and some ingredients. Herb extract of all herbs was added to pestle mortal and mixed properly with a specified quantity of water (A). In the second section the mortar contain s glycerin, propyl glycol ,an d with or without SLS w as stirred gradually (B). Now sample B is mix by adding it to sample A. Preservative methylparaben was added intoit. Pour Aloe vera juice into it and thickness was increased by adding tragacanth gum and making up volume with water. Fo r quality assurance purposes, the developed polyherb al shampoos were also compared with the commercially available shampoos. Result : These formed polyherb al shampoo s are thick semisolid, skin color (F1)and dark brown ( with excellent fluidity and foam producing ability. At 45 0 C & Room temperature , t he pH ofshampoo s ranges from 6 to 6.5 and the developed polyherbal shampoo sare acidic and of high quality. Conclusion : All evaluation parameters demonstrate that poly herb al shampoo sare high quality for usable in daily life due to the synergistic effects of herbal ingredients.

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