Open AccessMedicinal plants used in cosmetics for skin and hair care
Author(s) -
Yogesh S Kolekar,
Firoj A. Tamboli,
Harinath N. More,
Sajid A. Mulani,
Nitin P Mali
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of pharmaceutical chemistry and analysis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2394-2797
pISSN - 2394-2789
DOI - 10.18231/j.ijpca.2021.008
Subject(s) - cosmetics , traditional medicine , biology , sage , ingredient , botany , medicine , food science , physics , pathology , nuclear physics
This study aimed at reviewing the importance of medicinal plants for the treatment of common hair problems such as baldness, alopecis hair fall, gray hair, dryness and most comman drandruff. The various herbal ingredient are used in the formation are Aloe, Amla, Curry leaves, Camphore, Coconut oil, Eclipta alba, Hibiscus, Heena, Neem, Fenugreek, Sage, Apamarg, Onion, grape seeds, Jatamanshi, Rosamary, Thyme, Tulsi, Garlic and Neem. All ingredients provide essential nutrients such as Vitamin, terpenoids and many essential oils to maintain normal function of sebaceous gland and overall care of skin and hair.