PHYSICO-CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF MALTYADI TAIL

Abstract

Having a healthy and flake free scalp is a great part of hair health. Dandruff can be a very common aliment to reduce our scalp health. If ones want to take care of his/her hair and scalp, oiling is the best thing. Herbal oils are now-a-days widely used by the people because less or no side effects. The present work was aimed to formulate Maltyadi Tail oil for antidandruff purpose (application in Hair and scalp) and was evaluated analytical study. The organoleptic parameters are appearance, color, touch and odor. The physicochemical parameters are Solubility test, Viscosity test, pH, Acid value, Peroxide value, Iodine value, Saponification value, Volatile matter, Ester value, TLC and Test for heavy / toxic metals. The result of the study showed that Maltyadi Tail fulfills all the criteria for ideal hair oil.