Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology

SCOPUS
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 17
  • Issue: 6

Formulation and evaluation of polyherbal face pack

  • Author:
  • Mehak Aggarwal1, Esha Vatsa2, Nidhi Chaudhary2, Shilpa Chandel3, Shipra Gautam1
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 2481 to 2485

1Department of Pharmacy, Himachal Institute of Pharmacy, Himachal Pradesh Technical University, Paonta Sahib, Himachal Pradesh - 173025, India

2School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jigyasa University (Formerly Himgiri Zee University), Dehradun, Uttarakhand - 248197, India

3Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The ICFAI University, Baddi, Himachal Pradesh - 174103, India

Abstract

The prime objective of this research work is to formulate a cosmetic herbal face pack by using natural ingredients for all kinds of skin and evaluate the formulation by employing several evaluation parameters. Formulation containing multanimitti, turmeric, green tea, amla, neem, liquorice, sandal wood powder, honey, aloe vera gel and rose water was prepared. Formulation was evaluated for different evaluating parameters and stability check along with the test of irritancy and spreadability. Herbal face packs are generally utilized from ancient times for healthy and glowing natural skin. It is used to prevent acne, pimples, and dirt from skin pores. It rejuvenates the muscles and improves blood circulation. In this study it is concluded that the prepared formulation was effective in all parameters, non-irritant and compatible with skin. All the ingredients used in formulation are herbs and therefore possess minimal or no side effects. One can use this face pack by adding honey and storing the formulation in refrigerator. Further the studies regarding optimization are required to be done on this work and this study will also acts as a standardization tool for further research work in this area.

Keywords

Cosmetics, Herbal cosmetics, Herbs, Face pack