stdClass Object ( [id] => 16446 [paper_index] => 202506-01-022272 [title] => FORMULATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A HAIR GEL INCORPORATING COCONUT OIL AND ALOE VERA GEL [description] => [author] => Nikhil Uddhav Kharde, Asst Prof. Datta Korade [googlescholar] => [doi] => [year] => 2025 [month] => June [volume] => 11 [issue] => 6 [file] => fm/jpanel/upload/2025/June/202506-01-022272.pdf [abstract] => INTRODUCTION ❖ Background 1. Hair gels have a long history, evolving from early natural concoctions to the sophisticated styling products we know today. Ancient civilizations utilized plant-based gums and oils to style and hold their hair. For instance, archaeological evidence suggests that ancient Egyptians used resinous substances and oils to maintain elaborate hairstyles. 2. The modern era of hair gel began in the early 20th century with the development of synthetic polymers. One of the earliest commercially successful hair gels was Brylcreem, launched in the 1920s, which used a mineral oil and beeswax emulsion for a softer hold and shine .These ingredients provided significantly more hold and control, revolutionizing hairstyling. 3. Today, the hair gel market is diverse, offering a range of hold strengths, finishes , and formulations catering to various hair types and styling preferences. There’s also a growing trend towards natural and plant-based ingredients in hair styling products, reflecting a broader consumer interest in more sustainable and gentle formulations .Certainly. 4. Hair gel is a widely used cosmetic formulation designed to hold hairstyles in place by giving hair stiffness, shape, and structure. It is a gel-based product that provides various levels of hold and shine, depending on its composition. Hair gels are particularly popular in modern hairstyling due to their versatility In creating both conservative and extreme hair designs, from slick and wet looks to spiky or sculpted styles. [keywords] => [doj] => 2025-06-08 [hit] => [status] => [award_status] => P [orderr] => 37 [journal_id] => 1 [googlesearch_link] => [edit_on] => [is_status] => 1 [journalname] => EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR) [short_code] => IJMR [eissn] => 2455-3662 (Online) [pissn] => - -- [home_page_wrapper] => images/products_image/11.IJMR.png ) Error fetching PDF file.