Medicinal plants used in cosmetics for skin and hair care
Firoj A. Tamboli, Yogesh S Kolekar, Harinath N. More, Sajid A. Mulani, Nitin P Mali
Abstract
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.
Topics & Concepts
CosmeticsTraditional medicineBiologySAGEIngredientBotanyMedicineFood scienceNuclear physicsPathologyPhysicsPhytochemistry and biological activity of medicinal plantsFood Science and Nutritional StudiesHair Growth and Disorders