Herbal ingredient used in skin and hair prepration

1. Presented by :
• Deepak k Upadhyay
• M.pham (P,ceutics)
• ISFCP MOGA PANAJB
Herbal ingredient
used in skin
and hair care

2. 1. Aloe Vera : Aloe contains –salicylic acid (anti-
inflammatory) and mild anti-biotic. - excellent
moisturizer.
2. 2. Amla : Amla contains several anti-oxidants
including vitamin C which is necessary for
collagen production.
3. Basil : Basil is rich in magnesium, strengthens
hair against breakage, and improves circulation in
the hair follicles which helps to stimulate growth.
4. Bhringraj : encouraging hair growth
5. Burdock Root : scalp treatment.stronger hair
growth.
6. Calendula : anti-oxidants.

3. 7. Fenugreek :Fenugreek is a vitamin-rich herb that helps to improve
circulation and stimulate hair growth.
8. Flaxseed : anti-oxidants which help to remove toxins and dead cells
from the scalp.
9. Ginger Root :Ginger root oil increases circulation in hair follicles,
promoting stronger and faster growth.
10. Gotu Kola : improve circulation and promote stronger hair growth.
11. Hibiscus : Hibiscus flowers contains vitamins and anti-oxidants that
improve scalp and hair health.
12. HOPS : hair growth stimulant as well as for its ability to thicken and
strengthen existing hair.
13. HORSETAIL : anti-allergy and anti-viral capabilities and silica
(nutrient)
14. Lavender : stimulates circulation in the scalp, strengthens new hair
growth, and helps to balance the natural oil production of the scalp,
making it a popular choice for people of all skin types.

4. 15. LICORICE : nourish the scalp and heal damage
16. Marshmallow : strain to extract mucilage which can then be combined
with favorite natural conditioner.
17. Oat Straw :
herbal source of silica and magnesium which promote scalp health and hair
growth.
18. Parsley : full of vitamins and anti-oxidants which increase keratin and
collagen production in the scalp, increase circulation, promote healthy
hair growth, and protect skin and hair from damage by free-radicals.
19. Peppermint : heal chemical, microbial, or environmental damage while
also stimulating growth by boosting circulation and stimulating hair
follicles.
20. Rose Hips : Mix with a moisturizer to form a paste that can be applied to
the scalp and hair
21. Rosemary :
vitamin-rich, anti-bacterial, anti-oxidant, and by far one of the most popular
and effective herbs for scalp health and hair growth. .
22. Sage : healing skin ailments that may stunt hair growth.

5. 23. Shikakai : Rinse hair or massage shikakai paste into hair
and scalp to promote growth, strengthen roots, and
improve scalp health.
24. Watercress : richly packed with vitamins and minerals
including biotin which has proven benefits for skin health
and stronger hair growth.
25. Soapnut :
nourishing scalp and hair follicles, as well as for growing
thicker, healthier hair.
26. Thyme : Thyme also contains minerals magnesium,
potassium, and selenium which are known to promote
stronger hair growth.
27. Yarrow : yarrow oil may be mixed with a carrier oil and
applied to scalp to help stimulate new hair growth.
28. Yucca : Yucca has many traditional uses for health and
hygiene including as a nourishing natural cleanser for scalp
and hair.

6. HERBAL INGREDIENTS USED
IN Skin CARE
Review of guidelines for herbal cosmetics by private bodies like cosmos
with respect to
preservatives, emollients, foaming agents, emulsifiers and rheology
modifiers
Challenges in formulating herbal cosmetics

7. 1. Fennel Seeds : Grounded seeds are added to a face pack. Seed oil is used in
perfumes, toothpastes, soaps and mouthwashes.
2. Aloe : It moisturizes the skin because it has a water holding capacity. This moist
on the skin also has a cooling effect. Facial Moisturizer Hair Gel Sunburn
Gel Minor Cuts and ScrapesInsect Bites.
3. Arrowroot : Used in talcum powders and hair dyes. Added to moisturizers as a
thickening agent and to help active ingredients penetrate the upper levels of
the skin.
4. Ashwagandha : A paste of the roots and bruised leaves are applied to carbuncles,
ulcers and painful swellings.
5. Bentonite : It has the incredible ability to remove oils and impurities from the skin
and produces a lightening effect on the outer epidermal layer.
6. Calendula Officinalis : nourishing skin cream or cleanser, and a strong infusion
made from marigold petals can be used to lighten hair.
7. Chamomile, Babuna : Softens rough skin, and as a skin cleanser. Compress of
infusion is used to soothe irritated skin and to reduce puffiness, for sensitive skin,
inflamed skin, eczema and seborrhoea.
8. Brahmi, Indian Pennywort : Anti-ageing cosmetics and in nurturing creams for
sensitive and dry skin.
9. Cucumber : Cucumber fruit is cooling, healing and soothing to an irritated
.Cucumber plant juice is in great demand in various forms as a cooling and
beautifying agent for the skin.

8. 10. Dandelion, Blow ball : Eexcellent blood cleanser, specifically for the liver, as well as a mild laxative.
11. Dill, Anethum Sowa : Chewing the seeds improves bad breath.
12. Ginger : soaps, warms the skin. Sometimes used as a fragrance. Ginger is an excellent ingredient for bath oils and other
cosmetics.
13. Hibiscus : long used as a mild shampoo in for babies.
14. Jasmine : The extracted oil of the Jasmine is used in a wide range of soaps, cosmetics, and perfumes. Pure Jasmine oil is
very rare and expensive, as many petals are needed to obtain even a small quantity of the essential oil.
15. Lavandula Angustifolia : excellent for use in cosmetics and toiletries. It is beneficial for dry or oily skins.
16. Lemon Grass : The essential oil is used as an insecticide against mosquitoes and as a deodorant.
17. Liquorice : Liquorice being anti-inflammatory, astringent, anti-microbial, free radical scavenger, UV absorption, helps
reduce the appearance of skin discoloration. Licorice root is said to be very soothing to dry, irritated skin.
18. Mint Spicata : Spearmint is used in baths to refresh and cool skin, in facials to cleanse the skin, and in lotions. Mint oil has
wide uses in tooth paste, mouth wash, chewing gum, candy, hair oil, perfume, cigarettes and cosmetic products.
19. Mint Arvensis : Mint oil is commonly used for medicinal, culinary and cosmetic purposes.
20. Nettle Leaves, Roots : Vitamin A and C. It also provides an excellent source of calcium and iron. Nettles Leaf Powder A
valuable herb with many uses, Can be used as is in soap, or to make a tincture or extract.

9. 21. Rosemary : The aromatic oil is added to soaps, creams, lotions, perfumes, and
toilet water.
22. Madder Roots :Turmeric is natures internal cosmetic. It is an excellent natural
antibiotic Turmeric helps counteract, pimples, acne, boils, skin diseases, pale skin,
anemia. It is an inexpensive and indigeneous beauty aid.
23. Rose Petals, Rose Oil : Rose is good for most skin types and is used in a wide
range of cosmetics. Rosewater is a natural cosmetic made from Rose oil, Alcohol,
and distilled water. Used to make cold creams and lotions and other cosmetic
uses.
24. Sweet Violet : perfume, as well as being added to cosmetics, drinks, sweets, and
syrups
25. Pogostemon Patchouli Pellet : The uses to which patchouli oil is put to include
cosmetics, perfumes of all kinds, toiletries
26. Tea Tree Oil / Leaves : Natural tea tree oil recommended for external use only in
poultices and other skin cleansing applications.
27. Turmeric : It is also used as a pultice for wounds to avoid their cicatrization. And facepack.
28. Valerian Root / Valerian Oil :
skin diseases