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Recent Trends in Cosmetics Original Research

Preparation and evaluation of Herbal cosmetic

  1. Sudipta Roy Bengal College of Pharmaceutical Technology, Dubrajpur, Birbhum

Abstract

In this investigation herbal cosmetics namely Liquorice cold cream and Catechu shampoo were prepared and evaluated. This investigation for herbal cosmetics was done for reducing toxicity for long term use in skin effectively using various herbal ingredients prepared in the laboratory such as tulsi extract, catechu extract, liquorice extract, and clove water. Liquorice cold cream provides numerous skincare benefits , thanks to liquorice extract's properties: It hydrates and nourishes dry skin, leaving it smooth and supple, cures uncomfortable conditions of skin itching, redness, removes dark colors, excessive pigmentation, fights free radicals, decreasing fine lines, wrinkles, and characteristics of pre-aging, improves acne-responsible bacteria, inhibiting breakouts, produces softened beauty, creating a model for allergic or irritated skin, scar reduction, inhibits melanin production, preventing new dark spots. Tulsi extract, catechu extract, and clove water offer various benefits when incorporated into herbal shampoo formulations: antimicrobial activities clears the scalp of head, lowering the chances of allergy like dandruff, astringent actions hardens scalp roots, decreasing excess oiliness and gives a healthier scalp, antiseptic properties cleanse the scalp and inhibit bacterial and fungal growth, addressing issues like dandruff, it stimulates blood circulation in the scalp. Liquorice extract: With its anti-inflammatory properties, liquorice extract soothes the scalp, addressing issues such as dandruff, itching, and irritation.

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