Shampoo composition containing laurel hydrosol

Abstract

The present invention aims at the formulation and manufacture of a new natural shampoo without sulfates and without parabens based on laurel hydrosol which will purify the scalp, eliminate oils and combat the proliferation of bacteria. The shampoo composition provided by the invention contains the following components in mass percentage: 72% laurel hydrosol, 8.5% geranium hydrosol, 9% Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate surfactant, 8% Coco Betaine surfactant, 0.2% preservative, 0.7% thickening stabilizer Xanthan Gum, 1% laurel oil macerate and 0.5% laurel essential oil. The physicochemical analysis of the prepared shampoo shows that its pH is 6.90, its density is 0.91, and its foaming power is 210 ml. It is rheologically stable and does not cause skin irritation.