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Conditioning performances of the formulations were evaluated using the procedure developed by Boonme et
al. with some modifications. Ethiopian male hair cut was collected from barber shop and divided into 5 g mass.
One 5 g mass served as control and another 5 g mass was washed with each formulation. Washing solution was
prepared by mixing1 mL of formulation and 50mL of distilled water in a conical flask. Then , the 5 g hair mass
was put into the flask, shaken for 2 min, rinsed with 100 mL distilled water, placed in plastic sheet, and allowed
to dry at room temperature. The control hair mass was washed with distilled water only. Finally, the smoothness
and softness (i.e., conditioning performance) of the hair mass was estimated by bit as poor, satisfactory, good,
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