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24 articles for “hair cosmetics”
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Review on Hair Cosmetics on Flaxseeds
Abstract: Worldwide cultivation of flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum), a significant medicinal oil seed crop, is practiced. Flaxseed belongs to the Linaceae family.Because of its biologically active components, which include lignans, dietary fiber, and alpha-linolenic acid, flaxseed has garnered interest as a functional food ingredient recently.Worldwide, Flaxseed is cultivated not only for its oil and fiber but also for its nutritional and potential therapeutic benefits. The dietary fiber present in flaxseed supports overall …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Review on Herbal Cosmetics
Abstract: Plants serve as a source of food and medicine for a long time. A variety of vegetable oils are used in cosmetics and toiletries. Hair is an important part of the body, reflecting a person's personality. There are many cosmetics available for hair care. From time immemorial hair extensions have been used. In this review, Indian medicinal plants with rabbit care facilities are summarized in terms of their biological source, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 44–48 Read article
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A Cosmetic Study on Neem (Azadaricta Indica) Oil Extracts over the Management of Alopecia with Dermatitis
Abstract: The Present study was a Prospective observational and Interventional study conducted among the 120 patients who visited Cosmetic Clinics located in R.T. Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka, India on daily basis were monitored for the present study over a Minimum period 4 months from 16th April 2020 to 16th August 2021. The Patient demographics and all medically relevant information was noted in a predefined Data collection form. Alternatively, these case charts, all …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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An Overview On Natural Ingredients Used In Cosmetic And Textile Industries
Abstract: Hair dyes are one of the fastest-growing cosmetic and personal care products. Both men and women change their hair colour to look younger and more beautiful and to keep up with fashion trends. Regardless of their economic and educational background, people colour their hair to highlight the importance of appearance. Despite the side effects, most people continue to dye their hair for cosmetic reasons. Natural dyes are more environmentally friendly, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Effect of Surfactants in Different Cosmetic Preparations
Abstract: The effect of surfactant in various cosmetic formulations was studied in this article in detail. For the study skin care products, hair care products, such as body washes, lotions antiperspirants, hair dyes, hair colorants were considered. The type of surfactant present in the cosmetics and their role was mentioned. Different types of surfactants and their applications in skin care and hair care products were discussed in detail in this article.
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 32–44 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Hair Gel
Abstract: India is renowned for its traditional medical practices, such as ayurveda, yoga, Unani, and siddha. The use of herbal plants and their cosmetic preparations to improve human appearance is gaining popularity globally due to their effectiveness, quality and safety. This study aimed to create an herbal hair gel that promotes not only hair growth and health but also offers effective styling. The gel was made by combing ingredients known for …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Herbal Extract-Infused Biopolymers as Sustainable Film Formers in Skin and Hair Care Products
Abstract: Herbal extracts are becoming increasingly popular in cosmetic formulations. Due to increasing customer demand for natural, sustainable products. This review explores the potential of herbal extract-infused biopolymers as innovative film-formers in skin and hair care applications. Biopolymers, derived from natural sources, offer excellent biocompatibility, biodegradability, and functionality, making them suitable for enhancing the performance of cosmetic products. This article examines various herbal extracts that can be synergistically combined with biopolymers …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Detailed Report On Herbal Hair Colorants In Indian Market
Abstract: One of the most popular and traditional cosmetics, hair colour has been used by numerous ancient societies throughout history on both men and women. In the market, there are synthetic oxidative hair dyes that combine peroxide and ammonia, which harms hair and triggers allergic reactions. Additionally, those who use synthetic colours run the chance of developing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, breast cancer, and bladder cancer. Utilising plant-based natural hair dyes can overcome …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 44–61 Read article
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Development and Assessment of A Herbal Hair Nourishment Oil Formulation
Abstract: This study focused on the formulation of herbal-based hair oils, recognizing hair as a vital component of the body and an essential protective appendage. In conjunction with sebaceous glands, sweat glands, and nails, hair is considered an accessory structure of the integumentary system. The widespread use of hair oils within the cosmetic industry by consumers prompted the formulation of these herbal-based products. The hair oil samples meticulously met specified standards …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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Beauty in My Pocket: A Beauty Application for Men and Women
Abstract: Beauty in my pocket is a smart phone application which can be used by both men and women as the ultimate mobile fashion guide. This application requires authentication by the user. The user needs to select the gender. If the user is a female, then she can view the tutorials and tips on makeup, eye makeup, lips and hairstyle. If the user is a male, then he can view the …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Cosmeceuticals Unveiled Innovation and Efficacy in Skincare Science
Abstract: By combining the terms "Cosmeceuticals" and "pharmaceuticals," the phrase refers to goods that combine the medicinal benefits of pharmaceuticals with the aesthetic benefits of cosmetics. These innovative products do not strictly fall into the categories of either cosmetics or pharmaceuticals but serve as a bridge between the two, offering a unique combination of beauty enhancement and health improvement. Similar to pharmaceuticals, Cosmeceuticals contain active ingredients and compounds that are scientifically …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Cosmetology through Unani Perception: A Literature Review
Abstract: Cosmetology, defined as study and application of beauty treatment, has been in practice since antiquity. Natural products involved in cosmetic formulations are becoming popular among the population owing to their safety and effectiveness. The present review focuses on cosmeceutical preparations described in Unani literature regarding hair, skin and nails and is based on the literature from noted Unani texts, viz., Zakhira Sabit Ibn Qurrah, Kitab al Mansoori, Ghina Muna, Kamil …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Formulation of Wonderful base pomegranate shampoo and evaluation of it
Abstract: The current study objective was to create and assess a herbal shampoo using natural ingredients that prioritized both efficacy and safty. The extracts of pomegranate (the active ingredient), curry leaves, hibiscus leaves, Fenugreek seeds and reetha were combined in varying amounts to make the shampoo. As ancient times, people are used herbal shampoos, which are cosmetic preparations made with traditional ayurvedic herbs, to clean their hair, scalp, and to beautify …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–36 Read article
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Pharmacognostic Standardization of Lawsonia inermis L. Leaf
Abstract: ABSTRACT“Madayantika” commonly known as “Mehndi” or “Henna” is ascribed to the plant species Lawsonia inermis Linn. syn. L. abla Lamk. (Fam: Lythraceae). It has been used as a color dye since the dawn of history. It is also an excellent conditioning agent, hair growth promoter, hair brighter, antidandruff and adds body and highlights to hair. Henna has been formulated in Indian Traditional Systems of Medicine and cosmetic industry. Madayantyadi churna, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 16–29 Read article
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Turmeric as a Key Ingredient in Cosmeceuticals: New Scientific Evidence
Abstract: Turmeric (Curcuma longa), particularly its active compound curcumin, is gaining recognition in cosmetics and medicine for its therapeutic properties. Its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects make it a popular skincare ingredient, helping reduce inflammation, brighten skin, and fight aging. In addition to treating dandruff and promoting hair growth, Turmeric is also good for scalp health. Curcumin increases the body's antioxidant defenses. Inhibits inflammation and anti-oxidants. Curcumin, a powerful compound found …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Exposure to Chemicals in Cosmetics and Women’s Health
Abstract: The concept of cosmetics is very old and they are in use since ancient times. The proliferation and use of cosmetics have increased manifold in modern times. The cosmetic industry has got a large chunk of the global economy. Modern cosmetics are made up of chemicals, many of which are hazardous to human health. Beauty products such as nail products, skin care products, hair products, lipsticks, oral hygiene, fragrances and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 64s–70s Read article
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Cosmetology in Ayurveda
Abstract: The word “cosmetics” is derived from the Greek ‘kosmetike’ meaning ‘technique of dress and ornament.’ Beauty is the desire of every individual, which does not only confine to women; but as well the men, as beauty is not only termed to attract the people, but also gives a psychological sense of comfort and self-confidence. Beauty is not something that is limited only to the external use of cosmetic products, but …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Paraphenylenediamine Poisoning: A Review of Literature
Abstract: Any substance dangerous to living organisms when either applied internally or externally, destroy the action of vital functions or prevent the continuance of life is known as poison. Cosmetics, medicines, and other household items could lead to a serious poisoning if accidently consumed by children. The home environment is the primary location of most poisonings, with over 90% of reported poisonings occurring at home. Most non-fatal poisonings occur in children …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Herbal Shampoo: A Comprehensive Overview
Abstract: Shampoo is a cosmetic product designed mainly to use surfactants to clean away grease, dirt, and skin flakes from hair safely when used as intended. Today, shampoo not only cleanses the hair and scalp, but also helps stimulate hair growth and reduce hair loss. To achieve these goals, the shampoo industry incorporates a range of chemical additives that may present risks to consumers. It also acts as a conditioning agent, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Antibacterial Properties of Polyherbal Shampoo of Ocimum americanum and Aloe Vera
Abstract: Nowadays, the whole world is trying to return towards the regular home-grown materials as it has no another harmful effects towards diseases. We are using synthetic chemical-based things for our hair, which leads to losing their quality, strength, volume and sparkle. Each synthetic chemical based things like cleaning agent contains a harmful substance which is responsible for harm of hair. Hair isone of the distinguishing features that can be found …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 33–46 Read article