Formulation, Standardization, And Evaluation of A Polyherbal Antiaging Remedy

Abstract

The current research project aimed to formulate and characterize an affordable herbal vanishing cream that contains liquorice extract and aloe vera gel. For thousands of years, aloe vera, a plant that resembles a cactus and is a member of the Asphodelaceae (Liliaceae) family, has been utilized in traditional medicine. Aloe, which comes in more than 300 species, appears to help with burns, wounds, and skin inflammation. It also has antiinflammatory, antiseptic, and antimicrobial properties, as well as anticancer, antiaging, antidiabetic, antibacterial, and antiviral properties. 
Liquorice, a member of the Leguminosae family, has seen a significant rise in its importance in pharmaceutical industries and cosmetic formulations due to the medicinal properties found in its rhizomes and roots. Glycyrrhiza extracts are commonly used in cosmetic products for their effective whitening properties, as well as their various cosmeceutical benefits such as skin antiaging, photoprotective effects, hair care, and antiacne properties. Three formulations F1, F2 and F3 were prepared using different concentrations of Aloe vera and liquorice extract. The 
characterization of the formulated creams was conducted using standard methods, as the tests for spreadability, irritancy, homogeneity, viscosity and PH. The affordable herbal creams made with extracts have moisturizing qualities are beneficial for skin. liquorice and aloe vera extract increase the effectiveness and concentration of the cream.