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Title:

SDS & SLES free Herbal Soap

Value Proposition:

Majority of the soaps available in markets are made of detergents such as sodium dodecyl sulphate (SDS), sodium lauryl ether sulphate (SLES)and mineral oil that pose risk of allergies and other dermatological problems.

Summary Application:

Despite the presence of several brands of soaps, the demand for herbal soaps are increasing owing to non-toxic nature and enhanced anti-microbial activity. Considering the market demand, CSIR-IHBT developed a natural herbal soap.

Advantages:
  1. SDS and SLS free
  2. Animal fat free
  3. Mineral oil free
  4. Natural ingredients
  5. Plant extracts having saponins, amino acids, polyphenols, vitamins
  6. Natural approved fragrances
  7. Natural oils as moisturizer
  8. Excellent cleansing and moisturizing activity
  9. Antibacterial activity
  10. Antidandruff activity
Commercialization Status: Already Commercialised
Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology
CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology[CSIR-IHBT]
:  director[at]ihbt[dot]res[dot]in
:91-1894-230411
:https://www.ihbt.res.in
Industrial Applications: Chemistry, Chemical Processes Polymers [Chemistry, Chemical Processes]
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