ABSTRACT

Title : MALABAR SPINACH ( BASELLA ALBA) AS A HAIR

POLISHER MIST

RESEARCHERS : Jenny Jalon, Leonilo Managbanag, Cherielyn Buagas, Sandy

Moncada, Melisa Nocellas, Bianca Arriesgado, Baby jem

Hocotmaya, Floramie Arellano, Joven Lisen , Lyn Escultor,

School : Consolacion National High School – Evening Class

Senior High School Department

Adviser : Mrs. Rowena D. Loqueloque

Date Completed : June 2022

This experimental study determined the effectiveness of Malabar Spinach (Basella Alba)

as the main ingredient for hair polisher mist. The respondents of the study were the eight

instructors of Consolacion National High School-Evening Class Senior High School Department

who were selected through purposive sampling.

This study utilized a quasi-experimental method with independent and dependent

variable. The researcher specifically used a researcher-made questionnaire based on Score Card.

The statistical tools used were the percentage and weighted mean for data analysis. The result of

the study led to the conclusion that Malabar Spinach cannot be made into Hair polisher based on

the result of evaluation through overall weighted mean among eight evaluators.
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Research Instrument

To the Respondents: In partial fulfillment of the requirements in Inquiry, Investigation and

Immersion subject, the researcher would like to ask for your responses for the completion of our
study entitled “ Malabar Spinach (Basella Alba) as a Hair Polisher Mist.

Scorecard

Product Name: Malabar Spinach Hair Polisher.

Category/Sample: A

We are presented with (5) four samples:

Kindly evaluate each sample and circle the word that best describes each for the gelato. You may
test the sample more than once.

Attribute Descriptions for the Hair Polisher

Scent Heavy Exotic Acrid Fresh

Color Green Dark green

Texture Smooth Shiny

Effect on Hair Moisturizing Restorizing Shines

Sensory Evaluation Form

 Product Name: Malabar Spinach Hair Polisher

Category/Sample: A

Rating Scale Scent Color Texture Moisturizer Overall

Acceptability
1. Like Very
Much
2. Like Slightly
3. Neither Like
Or Dislike
4. Dislike
Slightly
5. Dislike Very
Much

Directions: Check one rating for each of the following:

Scent, Color, Texture, Moisturizer and Overall Acceptability.

To the Respondents: In partial fulfillment of the requirements in Inquiry, Investigation and
Immersion subject, the researcher would like to ask for your responses for the completion of our
study entitled “ Malabar Spinach (Basella Alba) as a Hair Polisher Mist.

Scorecard

Product Name: Malabar Spinach Hair Polisher.

Category/Sample: B

We are presented with (5) four samples:

Kindly evaluate each sample and circle the word that best describes each for the gelato. You may
test the sample more than once.

Attribute Descriptions for the Hair Polisher

Scent Mild Acrid Light

Color Yellow green Green White

Texture Smooth Shiny

Effect on Hair Moisturizing Restorizing Shines

Sensory Evaluation Form

 Product Name: Malabar Spinach Hair Polisher

Category/Sample: B

Rating Scale Scent Color Texture Moisturizer Overall

Acceptability
1. Like Very
Much
2. Like Slightly
3. Neither Like
Or Dislike
4. Dislike
Slightly
5. Dislike Very
Much

Directions: Check one rating for each of the following:

Scent, Color, Texture, Moisturizer and Overall Acceptability.

To the Respondents: In partial fulfillment of the requirements in Inquiry, Investigation and
Immersion subject, the researcher would like to ask for your responses for the completion of our
study entitled “ Malabar Spinach (Basella Alba) as a Hair Polisher Mist.

Scorecard

Product Name: Malabar Spinach Hair Polisher.

Category/Sample: C

We are presented with (5) four samples:

Kindly evaluate each sample and circle the word that best describes each for the gelato. You may
test the sample more than once.

Attribute Descriptions for the Hair Polisher

Scent Fine Gentle Bubbly

Color Yellow Green Green White

Texture Smooth Shiny

Effect on hair Moisturizing Restorizing Shines

Sensory Evaluation Form

 Product Name: Malabar Spinach Hair Polisher

Category/Sample: C

Rating Scale Scent Color Texture Moisturizer Overall

Acceptability
1. Like Very
Much
2. Like Slightly
3. Neither Like
Or Dislike
4. Dislike
Slightly
5. Dislike Very
Much

Directions: Check one rating for each of the following:

Scent, Color, Texture, Moisturizer and Overall Acceptability.

To the Respondents: In partial fulfillment of the requirements in Inquiry, Investigation and

Immersion subject, the researcher would like to ask for your responses for the completion of our
study entitled “ Malabar Spinach (Basella Alba) as a Hair Polisher Mist.
 Scorecard

Product Name: Malabar Spinach Hair Polisher.

Category/Sample: E

We are presented with (5) four samples:

Kindly evaluate each sample and circle the word that best describes each for the gelato. You may
test the sample more than once.

Attribute Descriptions for the Hair Polisher

Scent Familiar Light Dewy Fine Faint

Color Green Yellow green white

Texture Glossy Soft Smooth Silky

Effect on hair Moisturizing Restorizing Shines

Sensory Evaluation Form

Product Name: Malabar Spinach Hair Polisher

Category/Sample: E

Rating Scale Scent Color Texture Moisturizer Overall

Acceptability
1. Like Very
Much
2. Like Slightly
3. Neither Like
Or Dislike
4. Dislike
Slightly
5. Dislike Very
Much

Directions: Check one rating for each of the following:

Scent, Color, Texture, Moisturizer and Overall Acceptability.

To the Respondents: In partial fulfillment of the requirements in Inquiry, Investigation and

Immersion subject, the researcher would like to ask for your responses for the completion of our
study entitled “ Malabar Spinach (Basella Alba) as a Hair Polisher Mist.
 Scorecard

Product Name: Malabar Spinach Hair Polisher.

Category/Sample: D

We are presented with (5) four samples:

Kindly evaluate each sample and circle the word that best describes each for the gelato. You may
test the sample more than once.

Attribute Descriptions for the Hair Polisher

Scent Familiar Light Dewy Fine Faint

Color Green Yellow green white

Texture Glossy Soft Smooth Silky

Effect on hair Moisturizing Restorizing Shines

Sensory Evaluation Form

Product Name: Malabar Spinach Hair Polisher

Category/Sample: D
Rating Scale Scent Color Texture Moisturizer Overall
Acceptability
1. Like Very
Much
2. Like Slightly
3. Neither Like
Or Dislike
4. Dislike
Slightly
5. Dislike Very
Much

Directions: Check one rating for each of the following:

Scent, Color, Texture, Moisturizer and Overall Acceptability.