DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HERBAL OINTMENT BY USING PSORALIA CORYLIFOLIA AND ALOEVERA FOR THE TREATMENT OF VITILIGO
Authors: Vaja PN , BORKHATARIA CH, POPANIYA HS AND TANK CJ

ABSTRACT
Even in areas where modern medicine is available, the interest on herbal medicines and their utilization have been increasing rapidly in recent years. Plant derived substances and herbal medicines have recently attracted the great interest towards their versatile application, as medicinal plants are the richest source of bioactive compounds used in traditional and modern medicine. The present work is to development and characterization the herbal ointment of Psoralia Corylifolia (Bakuchi Oil) and Aloevera gel. The ointment base was prepared by using ratio of Beeswax and Psoralia Corylifolia in optimum amount to cure vitiligo (Leucoderma). After completion of formulation it was evaluated for its physicochemical parameters like organoleptic characteristics, pH, spreadability, acute skin irritation study. Also the formulation was evaluated for its stability which shows no change in the organoleptic properties, pH, irritancy, spreadability and diffusion study. Thus it could become a media to use the medicinal properties of Psoralia Corylifolia and Aloevera gel effectively and easily as a simple dosage form. Keywords: Vitiligo, Psoralia Corylifolia, Aloevera, Ointment, Herbal Formulation, Spreadability
Publication date: 01/06/2023
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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2023/12.6.7190