Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Facewash Preventing Dermatological Problem
Authors: Koushik Das, SK Mahbub Alam, Soumalya Das, Tathagata Chowdhury, Mr. Somenath Bhattacharya, Mr. Soumallya Chakraborty, Dr. Amitava Roy, Dr. Arin Bhattacharjee
Facewash is one type of cosmeceuticals as well as semisolid dosage forms used for external purposes. It is applied on the skin surface to protect the skin from various microbial attacks. This type of cosmeceutical is also used to clean different types of skin problems like skin acne, skin pimples, skin rashes, dark circles, black spot, oily skin, skin discolored, etc. In this study, we have formulated one herbal face wash containing different extraction of herbal materials like fresh aloevera gel, leaves of neem, turmeric, lemon juice, Fresh leaves of Tulsi, fresh pudina leaves, Chandan, liquorice, Honey, Coffee, Multani mati, rose water as well as various types of excipients like sodium CMC, sodium lauryl sulphate, sodium benzoate, glycerol and distilled water. After formulation study we focused the evaluation cum validation of the formulated new herbal facewash like testing of pH ,Spreadability test, foam forming test, etc.
Introduction
I. INTRODUCTION
Natural product are having thereown importance as they contain various kinds of actives cum rich pharmaceutical ingredients like Alkaloids, Glycosides, Tannins, Fibers, Resins, Flavonoids etc. Natural ingredients are showing important chemical properties like Antimicrobial, Antifungal, Antibacterial as well as another properties. Those ingredients are used for different types of solid as well as liquid dosages forms like Gel, Ointment, Paste, Tablets, Capsule, Syrup, Tincture, Suspension, Emulsion, Suppository etc. Different types of problems of skin as well as full system are 2faced by human. Sometimes microbes can attack the human body. The body needs more immunity to heal it. Some of medication improve the immunity along with other issues. Skin one of the most important and sensible part of human body. Semisolid preparation like Gels are used to protect the skin from harmful UV rays. Different types of skin problems like acne, pimples, rashes are occurred now a days due to abnormal lifestyle. Different semisolid dosage forms improve these situation[1,2,3].
B. Gel
Gel is very important colloidal preparation,When a liquid medium has become viscous enough to behave more or less as solid. Gel formation process is called gelation. Gel is a solid and semi-solid state of colloidal solution. some examples are jelly, curd, silica.
Types of gel
Elastic Gel: Gel with elasticity property are known as elastic gel. In words they will return their previous state, by adding water. Elastic gels may be prepared by various substances like starch, gelatine etc.
Non elastic Gel: These like silica gel and prepared by proper chemical process. These are also reversible like elastic gel[10].
II. MATERIAL AND METHODOLOGY:
A. Collection of Herbal Components
Neem , aloe vera ,Tulsi, pudina leaf were collected from the local place , and the other components like turmeric , lemon , Chandan , liquorice , honey , coffee , Multanimati ,Rose water were collected from local market .
B. Collection of Chemical Components
Sodium CMC, Glycerol, Sodium benzoate, Sodium lauryl sulphate were collected from chemical market .
V. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We would like to thank our college Global College of Pharmaceutical Technology for giving us the opportunities to perform this research work. We are also grateful to library department of our college and Mr Sourav saha Sir, Mr. Bhaskar Ghosh sir, Mr. Jaydeb Sarkar sir, and our friends Shampa Pal, Tiyasha Saha for helping us to complete this research paper.
Conflict Of Interest
Nil
Conclusion
In this study, the active components of several extracts were united to create an efficient formulation for herbal facewash.
The facewash is fully alcohol free. Aloe vera, Neem, Turmeric, Tulsi and other extracts were used in the present research for their potential anti-bacterial characteristics. The zone of inhibition findings provided additional proof that this herbal facewash is microbes free. It can treat different types of skin disease as well as Lemon works as an antioxidant which is essential for glow of skin and it works as an anti-ageing agent. Multani mati is a natural scrubber. Honey works as a soothing agent and nourish the skin layer. Through the above test it is proved that the product can definitely provide a better and healthy skin. It is absolutely safe and alcohol free. The natural herbs works properly and it is shown that the natural ingredients used in this facewash have individual and specific therapeutic and pharmacological effect on the human skin.
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