Preparation and Evaluation of Semi-Synthetic Antidandruff Shampoo Wakshe Atul, Thorat Ajinkya, Tamboli Shaharukh, Thorat Shubhangi, Murgude Manisha Manik* Rajarambapu College of Pharmacy, Kasegaon *Corresponding Author E-mail: manisham74@gmail.com
Online published on 18 April, 2020. Abstract Shampooing is the most common form of hair treatment to remove dirt, grease and debris from the hair, scalp and other parts of body without damaging the natural gloss of hair and to keep the hair fragrant, lustrous, soft and manageable. The shampoo is prepared by using two Antidandruff agents such as Potato and Coriander leaves extract. The other ingredients used are sodium lauryl sulphate as surfactant, urea as solubilizing agent, sodium EDTA as chelating agent, guar gum as foam stabilizer and thickening agent, tween 80 as well as distilled water is used as vehicle. It was evaluated for various tests and the ranges were in acceptable limits. The pH range was 6.4 to 6.8, physical appearance was yellowish green. The percentage (%) of solid contents ranges from 22.9 to 26.5, viscosity was in the range of 1000 to 1600, and foam value 150mm to 175mm. The anti-microbial activity was done by using staphylococcus aureus, the zone of inhibition by 1% solution using Potato: coriander Leaves extract in the ratio of 1: 2 have shown 3.1mm of inhibitory action. The present research emphasizes about the preparation and evaluation of Semi-Synthetic antidandruff cosmetic shampoo. Top Keywords Potato, coriander leaves extract, anti-dandruff, Semi-Synthetic. Top |