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Rasashastra and bhaishajya kalpana is one of the branch of Ayurveda in which all methods of ayurvedic medicine purification, formation, dose, indication are available. The concept of beauty and cosmetics is an ancient as mankind and civilization. Indian herbs and its significance are popular worldwide. In present scenario, it seems improbable that herbal lotion, although better in performance and safer than the synthetic ones, will be popular with the consumers. So, oil can get converted into lotion, that will increase the easiness to use the medicine with increase in shelf life. Ayurvedic literature name sharangdhar Samhita had explained bhringaraja oil used in dandruff (darunak) , itching of scalp, alopecia rogadhikara. The present study is about the preparation of Bhringaraja lotion and its comparative Physico- chemical study with Bhringaraja oil. In this study conversion of oil into lotion is done as it is easily acquired by society

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  • Rasashastra and bhaishajya kalpana is one of the branch of Ayurveda in which all methods of ayurvedic medicine purification, formation, dose, indication are available

  • Ayurvedic literature name sharangdhar Samhita had explained bhringaraja oil used in dandruff, itching of scalp, alopecia rogadhikara.3The present study is about the preparation of Bhringaraja lotion and its comparative Physico- chemical study with Bhringaraja oil

  • Importance of acid value of oil[5]: The acid value (AV) is a common parameter in the specification of fats and oils. It is defined as the weight of KOH in mg needed to neutralize the organic acidspresent in 1g of fat and it is a measure of the free fatty acids (FFA) present in the fat or oil

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Rasashastra and bhaishajya kalpana is one of the branch of Ayurveda in which all methods of ayurvedic medicine purification, formation, dose, indication are available. A lotion is a low- viscosity topical preparation intended for application to the skin.[1] By the contrast, cream and gels have higher viscosity, typically due to lower water content. Compounds Evaluation of lotion comprises the quality control tests including visual assessment and physico chemical controls such as PH, density, spreadability, Thermal stability[2].

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