Profile Herbal hair oil mainly comprises of oils of vegetable in origin as base and a suitable blended perfume. Vegetable oils commonly used are coconut, caster and sea some oils. To avoid rancidity of hair oils antioxidants are added in very little quantities. The hair oils may be coloured by the use of oil soluble colours. Now a day’s people have special attraction for use of herbal hair oil. The ingredients used in herbal hair oil are Amla dry fruits, Mehandi leaves, Brahmi Plant, Lemon oil, Harar dry fruits, Bahera dry fruits, kapurkachari rhizome, Almond oil etc. Herbal Cosmetics are formulated, using various permissible cosmetic ingredients to form the base in which one or more herbal ingredients are used to provide defined cosmetic benefits only, shall be called as Herbal Cosmetics. Mixtures and pastes were then used to whiten the face, a practice which remained popular till over four hundred years later. Herbals extracts are processed for curing several remedies and serve other health prospective. In the extraction process, the herbs are smashed in a bowl to squeeze out the juice. Later the liquefied juice is mixed with essential substances to prepare the herbal extracts. Herbal extracts in liquid and other forms have proved to be panacea in the diseases like cardiac problems, digestive disorders and in mental fatigues. Applications Herbal Hair Care Cosmetics uses Henna (Lawsonia Inermis), Amla (Emblica Officinalis), Shikakai (Acacia Concinna), Brahmi (Bacopa Monnieri), Bhringraj (Eclipta Alba), Guar Gum (Cyamopsis tetragonolobus) to obtain healthy hair. Herbal Lip Care Cosmetics includes Herbal Lipsticks, Herbal Lip Gloss, Herbal Lip Balm, and Herbal lip plumper advantages over existing process/product: Aroma mood lifting, anti depressant, anti stress, creative thought inducing, anxiety reducing, refreshing, stimulant, soothing, fragrant & antimicrobial. Composition has improved moisturizing effect. Herbal skin care products such as lavender silk soaps, lotions creams, body powder, lavender herbal body powder, skin care creams are well known. herbal eye care cosmetics: eye makeup, eye shadows, eye gloss, liquid eye liners herbal creams, lotions, gel, creams, aloe moisturizing hand cream, rich face and hand cream, herbal moisturizers herbal oils: herbal oils are effective for baldness, falling of hair, thinning of hair, dandruff, and irritation & itching of scalp, patchy baldness, and maintenance of fine head of hair herbal perfumes & fragrances: citrus fragrance: the light, fresh character of citrus notes (bergamot, orange, lemon, petit grain, mandarin etc.) is often combined with more feminine scents (flowers, fruits and chypre). Ayurveda is mainly based on herbs, plants, flowers, fruits, vegetables and all vegetation that grows around us in plenty. It is our native system based on the peculiar Indian conditions. Further whatever is available on our own country is bound to be more suitable in creating good health to us rather than borrowed knowledge as well as materials. Charaka samhita stresses the same point. It is preventive, protective, health primitive and curative in nature. At the same time herbal remedies are self contained, and nutritive rendering them harmless and non toxic. This provides a constructive approach against destructive forces. Market Scenario Herbal extracts have shown commercial aspects as well. Herbal extracts are cultivated all over the world and is prime name in horticulture sector. In the present, masses are drifting towards nature and several cosmetics, fashionable items and others are prepared from it. The hair oil market is huge, valued at Rs 6 bn. Due to the varied consumption habits of consumers across the country, where coconut oil and edible oil are interchangeably used, the size of the market is likely to be higher than estimated. More importantly, the market is growing at an impressive 6 to 7% in volume terms despite the high penetration level. The cosmetic segment primarily comprises of colour cosmetics (face, eye, lip and nail care products), perfumes, talcum powder and deodorants. All these are very small segments. The size of Indian Cosmetics Industry globally is $ 274 billion, while that of the Indian cosmetic industry is $ 4.6 billion. According to analysis and figures given by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII), the total Indian beauty and cosmetic market size currently stands at US $950 million and showing growth between 15 to 20% per annum. Industry sources estimate a rapid growth rate of 20% per annum. Cost Estimation: Capacity: Herbal hair Oil : 200 ml Packs, 600000 Ltrs/Annum Henna Powder : 500 gm Packs, 300000 Kg/Annum Face Pack : 200 gm Pack, 60000 Kg/Annum Cream/Paste : 50 gm Pack, 60000 Kg/Annum Medicine Powder : 100 gm Pack, 60000 Kg/Annum Medicine Tablets : 50 gm Pack, 60000 Kg/Annum Herbal Syrup : 200 gm pack, 60000 Kg/Annum Herbal Semi Solid : 500 gm Pack, 60000 Kg/Annum
