This document discusses various herbal hair care, skin care, and oral care products. It describes hair oils, lotions, colorants, and shampoos used for hair care. Herbal ingredients like amla, brahmi, and henna are used in hair rinses, conditioners, and oils. For skin care, herbs are used based on skin type to cleanse, nourish, and moisturize. Herbal creams and lotions are formulated for different purposes. Herbs like acacia concina and turmeric are used in toothpastes and mouthwashes for oral care. The document provides formulations and advantages of herbal cosmetics but also notes disadvantages like slower effects

1. COSMETICS AND COSMOCEUTICALS
ASSIGNMENT
2. Explain the different types of hair care herbal cosmetic products ?
TYPES OF HERBAL HAIR CARE PRODUCTS
HAIR OIL: The hail oils used for dressings and nourishing the hairs and grace
to appearance of hairs.
This preparations is generally used to increase the growth of hair and remains
healthy.
Hair oil should have following properties:
 They should give luster to the hair.
 Retain themsoft and flowing.
 Invigorate their growth.
 Keep the brain cool.
 Should not be sticky.
HAIR LOTION:
Hair lotion has a stimulating effect upon the hair follicles. They are generally
perfumed with oil of rosemary and others ascenes as it posses agood
stimulating property.
HAIR COLORANTS:
These are preparations which are used for the coloring of hthe hairs. They
enhances the attractiveness of gray hair. They are applied externally on the hair
with help of brush.
SHAMPOO:
Shampoo is preparation of surfactant in suitable form liquid, solid or powder-
which when used under the condition specified will remove surface grease, dirt,
and skin debris from the hair shaft and scalp without affecting adversely the
hair, scalp or health of the user.
QUALLITIES OF AN IDEAL HAIR PRODUCT
 Protect the hair cuticle.
 Cleans without stripping natural oils.
 Replace lost protein, moisture, and nutrients.
 Condition without weighing down the hair.
 Even without porosity and prevent moisture loss.
 Smooth abraded cuticle scales.
 Prevent intense drying from environment.

2. HERBAL HAIR PREPARATIONS
Name Important herbal
cosmetics
Uses/Claim
Herbal hair rinse Mint, Brahmi & other
herbal extracts
Promote hair growth
used in combination
with henna/amla
shampoo.
Herbal hair
conditioner
Amla, sandal wood
Brahmi. And other
precious herbs
Prevent hair loss & act
as scalp deep cleanser.
Herbal hair Oil Arnica, Heena, Shikakai
and other
herbal extracts
Specially created to
prevent hair loss &
promote luxurious hair
growth
Hair Amla
Shampoo
Extracts of amla dates
arnica and rate herbal
extracts
Extracts of amla dates
arnica and rate herbal
extracts

3. 4. Explain about herbal ingredients used in the hair care, skin care and
oral care?
TYPES OF HERBAL HAIR CARE PRODUCTS
HAIR OIL: The hail oils used for dressings and nourishing the hairs and grace
to appearance of hairs.
This preparations is generally used to increase the growth of hair and remains
healthy.
Hair oil should have following properties:
 They should give luster to the hair.
 Retain themsoft and flowing.
 Invigorate their growth.
 Keep the brain cool.
 Should not be sticky.
HAIR LOTION:
Hair lotion has a stimulating effect upon the hair follicles. They are generally
perfumed with oil of rosemary and others ascenes as it posses agood
stimulating property.
HAIR COLORANTS:
These are preparations which are used for the coloring of hthe hairs. They
enhances the attractiveness of gray hair. They are applied externally on the hair
with help of brush.
SHAMPOO:
Shampoo is preparation of surfactant in suitable form liquid, solid or powder-
which when used under the condition specified will remove surface grease, dirt,
and skin debris from the hair shaft and scalp without affecting adversely the
hair, scalp or health of the user.
QUALLITIES OF AN IDEAL HAIR PRODUCT
 Protect the hair cuticle.
 Cleans without stripping natural oils.
 Replace lost protein, moisture, and nutrients.
 Condition without weighing down the hair.
 Even without porosity and prevent moisture loss.
 Smooth abraded cuticle scales.
 Prevent intense drying from environment.

4. Name Important herbal
cosmetics
Uses/Claim
Herbal hair rinse Mint, Brahmi & other
herbal extracts
Promote hair growth
used in combination
with henna/amla
shampoo.
Herbal hair
conditioner
Amla, sandal wood
Brahmi. And other
precious herbs
Prevent hair loss & act
as scalp deep cleanser.
Herbal hair Oil Arnica, Heena, Shikakai
and other
herbal extracts
Specially created to
prevent hair loss &
promote luxurious hair
growth
Hair Amla
Shampoo
Extracts of amla dates
arnica and rate herbal
extracts
Extracts of amla dates
arnica and rate herbal
extracts
HERBAL COSMETICS FOR SKIN
The herbal approachof proper skin care is principally based on three essential
steps.
 Cleanse
 Nourish
 Moisture
Whatever may be the type of skin; these three steps are external care of the skin
to protect from the constant effect of environment, stress and skins natural
process ofcell degradation decay.
Therefore in order to help the skin look young and radiant.
 Exfoliation to remove dead skin cells.
 Epidermal stimulation for new cell growth.
 Antioxidant properties for cellular rejuvenation and repair.
 Improve capillary blood flow.
 Penetrating moisture and nutrients to replenish all layers of skin.

5. HERBAL COSMETICS FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF SKIN
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FOR DRY SKIN
Example of Herbs:
Rubia Cardifolia (Manjista), Triphla, Tulsi, Glycerihza glabra in sesame oil.
Fruit face mask: Banana or avocado pulp.
FOR SENSITIVE SKIN
Example of Herbs:
Usheero, curcuma longa, triphala, azadircta indica mustaka, nimba in coconut
oil.
Fruit face mask:
Banana or pineapple pulp.
FOR OILY SKIN
Example of Herbs:
Tulsi, idhora, jatiphata, nimba, terminalia arjuna,
Triphla, curcuma longa, mustaka in musterd oil , milk, sour milk, cream and
butter milk are used as gentel natured cleanser.
Fruit face mask:
Strawberry or papaya pulp.
TYPES OF HERBAL CREAMS
 COLD CREAMS:
It is an emulsion in which the fat predominates, but the cooling effect produced
when it is applied to the skin is due to skin evaporation of the water contained.
Formula:
Almond oil 550 parts
White wax 145 parts
Borax 10 parts
Water 290 parts
Rosewater 5 parts
 VANISHING CREAMS: Vanishing creams are also called foundation
creams becausethey disappears when rubbed into skins.

6. Formula:
Stearic acid 130 parts
Borax crystals 28 parts
Sodium carbonate 12 parts
Water 740 parts
Roseoil 9 parts
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CLEANSINGCREAMS:
A satisfactory cleansing cream is water in oil emulsion that melts at temperature
of bodyand spreads readily over the skin.
Formula:
Chamomilecleansing creams
Chamomile flower 50parts
Distilled water 500 parts
Lemon juice 5 parts
Sodium benzoate 2 parts
TYPES OF HERBAL LOTIONS
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 FACE LOTION:
These also called the bleaching lotions actually mask, rather than lighten, the
color of skin. Like the whitening creams.
Formula:
Alum 10 parts
Zinc sulfate 1 parts
Glycerin 1 parts
Tincture of benzoin 1 parts
Essence of rose 30 drops
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 SHAVING LOTIONS:
After shaving lotions are usually similar in composition to astringent lotions,
with higher percentage also act as mild antiseptic to aid against infection of any
abrasion.

7. HERBALS USED IN DENTIFRICE
Dentifrice are the preparations intended for use with a toothbrush for the
purposeof cleaning the accessible surfaces of teeth.
They have been prepared in paste, powderand to a lesser extent in liquid and
block form.
 ADVANTAGES:
1. They do not provokeallergic reaction & do not have negative side effects.
2. They are easily incorporated with skin and hair.
3. With small quantity they are very effective as compared to synthetic
cosmetics.
4. Extracts of plant decreases the bulk property of cosmetics and gives
appropriate pharmacological effects.
5. Easily available & found in large variety & quantity.
6. Easy to manufactures and chief in cost.
 DISADVANTAGES:
1. Herbal drugs have slower effects as compare to Allopathic dosage form. Also
it requires long term therapy.
2. They are difficult to hide taste and odour.
3. Most of the herbal drugs are not easily available.
4. Manufacturing process are time consuming and complicated.
5. No pharmacopoeia defines any specific procedureor ingredients to be used in
any of herbal cosmetics.
Toothpaste and Mouthwash
Acacia Concina Indigo
Butea Superba Mallow
Chamomile Rhubarb
Emblica Officinalis Sapindus Laurifolia
Eclipta Alba Safflower
Hibiscus Turmeric
Henna Walnut
Honey
BY:
SHIVAPRASADA.N
2nd SEM M.Pharm(ceutics)
Mallige college of pharmacy