PHYSICAL EVALUATION AND ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY ON POLY HERBAL VANISHING CREAM Authors: Aruna Kumari Dokkada* And Gana Manjusha K
ABSTRACT
Herbal cosmetics are the preparations used to enhance the human appearance. The aim of the
present research was to formulate the herbal Cream for the purpose of Moistening, Nourishing,
lightening & Treatment of various diseases of the skin. Different crude drugs; Aloe barbadensis
(Aloe Vera leaves), Ocimum Sanctum (Tulsi-leaves), Azadirachta indica (Neem-leaves),
Curcuma longa (Turmeric-rhizomes), Cedro Oil (Lemon Peel), Myristica fragrans (Nutmeg
seeds), Olium rosae (Rose Oil), Orange Oil, Prunus dulcis (Almond oil) were taken. Accelerated
stability testing of two final sample has been conducted in the environmental chamber with
temperature 25 ± 10C and humidity 60 ± 10% RH. All the products were found to be stable with
no sign of phase separation and no change in the color. The patch test for sensitivity testing has
also been done and no evidence of skin irritation and allergic signs. This work mainly focuses on
the assessment of the microbial quality of Formulated cosmetic preparations. To the surprise,
both formulations were found to comply with the microbial limit tests as per the international
specifications. Thus herbal cosmetics formulation is safe to use was proved and it can be used as
the provision of a barrier to protect skin.
Keywords: Vanishing Cream, Herbal Extracts, Phytochemical screening, Physical evaluation Publication date: 01/06/2024 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2024/June/MS_IJBPAS_2024_8129.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2024/13.6.8129