Abstract

PREPARATION AND EVALUATION OF HERBAL MOISTURIZER

Safeela Nasreen C. N.*, Celestin Baboo R. V. and Shiji Kumar P. S.

Abstract

Objective: The main objective of the study was to prepare and evaluate herbal moisturizing cream using Aloe vera and Beetroot as main herbal ingredients. Methods: In the present study, the herbal moisturizer was prepared and evaluated for physical examination such as spreadability, irritability, pH and thermal stability. Results: The evaluation findings of the prepared moisturizing cream was within the prescribed limit. Conclusion: The prepared herbal moisturizing cream substantiates the traditional claim and concludes that it can be a safe and effective herbal cosmetic product.

Keywords: Moisturizing cream, herbal, spreadability, stearic acid.