Abstract

Polly Gupta*, Dr. Shashank Tiwari, Divya Soni and Abhishek Tiwari

ABSTRACT

The aim of this work is to formulate and evaluate a de-tan face pack for glowing skin by using natural herbal ingredients. The natural herbal ingredients such as cetyl alcohol, EDTA, stearic acid, glycerine, propyl alcohol, eucalyptus, clove, peppermint, rose water, vitamin E and curry leaves in the form of dried powder. The powder of Murraya koeinigii was prepared by shade drying commercially, all powdered natural ingredients were sieved using #120 mesh, and extract obtained from Soxhlet apparatus, then weighed accurately and mixed geometrically for uniform formulation and then evaluated for parameters including morphological, pH, skin irritancy along with spreadability and stability examination. Thus, in the present work, we formulated a De-tan face pack which can be easily made with the easily available ingredients. After evaluation, we found good properties for the de-tan face pack, free from skin irritation and maintained its consistency even after stability storage conditions. Results of the study scientifically verified that de-tan face pack having enough potential to give efficient glowing effect and anti-tanning effect on skin. The overall study is useful to substantiate product claims due its useful benefits on the human beings.