Preparation and evaluation of polyherbal hair oil Grace X. Fatima*, Raj S. Rahul, Shanmughanathan S., Chamundeeshwari D. *Corresponding Author: X. Fatima Grace, Lecturer, Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy Sri Ramachandra University, Porur, Chennai-600 116. E-mail: santagracek@gmail.com
Online published on 21 March, 2015. Abstract Mankind use various products to enhance beauty and elegance to look young and charming. Cosmetics thus play a vital role in human life. Now a days, herbal cosmetic are widely used because of the belief that they have fewer side effects and better safety. Hair is one of the primary parts of the body which acts as a protective appendage. The objective of the present work is to develop a hair oil for general purpose (daily use) using various herbs. The formulated oil was evaluated for its organoleptic properties, acid value, saponification value, refractive index, pH etc. All the parameters were found to be good and within the standards. Top Keywords Hair, oil, herbs, cosmetics, formulation, evaluation. Top |