Formulation and evaluation of anti-acne herbal face wash

Surabhi Vasant Gandole and Bhavana Dnyandeo Tambe *

SMBT Institute of D. pharmacy, Dhamangaon, Igatputi, Nashik, Maharashtra- 422403 India.
 
Research Article
International Journal of Science and Research Archive, 2024, 11(02), 1660–1667.
Article DOI: 10.30574/ijsra.2024.11.2.0614
 
Publication history: 
Received on 01 March 2024; revised on 17 April 2024; accepted on 20 April 2024
 
Abstract: 
Herbal cosmetics are the preparation used to enhance the human appearance. Herbal formulations have significant demand in the global market. It is more acceptable to believe that natural remedies are safer with synthetic subjects than with fewer side effects. The current research works focuses extraction of neem leaves (Azadirachta indica), turmeric (Curcuma longa), aloe vera, glycerin, lemon juice, rose water and xanthan gum they have anti-acne, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant properties, with the help of this herbal ingredient developed and evaluates as a herbal anti-acne face wash. The face wash showed a multipurpose effect and all these herbal ingredients showed significant different activities. The ingredient uses in herbal face wash having properties softening of skin, remove acne as well as promote healing. The prepared formulation was evaluated based on number of criteria including consistency, pH test, spread ability, stability test, cleansing test, foam ability and grittiness.
 
Keywords: 
Herbal drug; Herbal Drug Extract; Anatomy of Skin; Herbal face wash; Anti-Acne
 
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