Prakt. lékáren. 2022; 18(3): 176-182 | DOI: 10.36290/lek.2022.036

Classification and basic usage principles of preparations for hair care

Andrej Kováčik, Barbora Vraníková
Katedra farmaceutické technologie, Farmaceutická fakulta UK v Hradci Králové

Hair and scalp care are among the daily hygiene rituals. There is a wide range of hair products on the Czech market designed for washing or adjustment of hair appearance. This article aims to introduce the basic categories of functional products for hair and scalp, in particular shampoos, conditioners, and hair tonics. The range of presented cosmetics is extended by medicinal preparations and medical devices utilized in the hair and scalp treatment. The review also provides practical advice for pharmacists and pharmaceutical assistants about hair products usage, as proper education of the patient/client by expending person increases the effectiveness of applied products.

Keywords: hair, scalp, shampoos, conditioners, hair tonics, cosmetics.

Accepted: October 13, 2022; Published: October 27, 2022  Show citation

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