Affiliation:
1. Samarth Institute of Pharmacy, Belhe
Abstract
Herbal medicinal products are most preferable and safer with very less side effects than the synthetic products. Now a days there is a increasing in demand of herbal formulations in the world pharmaceutical market .The main objective of this work is to formulate and evaluate a cosmetic preparation polyherbal face cream made from herbal ingredients. In that aloe vera powder, hibiscus powder, senna powder were procured from the local market in the form of dried powder .extraction of dried crude herbal ingredients were done by the maceration process. After extracting the polyherbal face cream is prepared and evaluated for its various charecteristics. Herbal face creams are used to moisturizing, cleansing, protecting skin from damaging Uv rays, improving skin tone and beautifying skin. Due to anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory activity of herbs used in the formulation helps to overcomes various problems related to the skin. Thus, in the present work, we founds good quality of herbal face cream, with their beneficial effects.
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