Shikakai, also known by the name of Acacia Concinna in botanical terms is a cent percent natural herb for the well being of hair. It is an herb that is native to Southern parts of India and has been used as a natural way of maintaining hair for centuries now.
The literal meaning of Shikakai is fruit for the hair and it definitely does justice to its name.
It is very mild in nature and is used for cleaning and conditioning the hair.