Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Anti-acne Foaming Face Wash

Abstract

In the past, people have changed their lifestyle to keep up with the changing times. Nowadays, cosmetics are designed to cleanse, protect, and replenish the skin. People have been concerned about acne, which is common among teens and adults as a result of their daily lifestyles. Herbal products are popular in the global market, and one such product is a face wash. A foaming face wash is a gentle cleanser used to remove makeup, dead skin cells, dirt, oils, and other pollutants from the face without causing any discomfort to the skin. Current research has focused on the use of extracts of Aloe vera, Turmeric, Neem Oil, and Rosehip Oil, which have been found to have beneficial anti-acne, anti-bacterial, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory property. The face wash was prepared with ingredients at different concentrations and was evaluated for various parameters like colour, odour, consistency, spreadability, washability, foamability, irritancy and stability.