Cosmetics and cosmoceuticals
- 1. COSMETICS AND COSMOCEUTICALS ASSIGNMENT 2. Explain the different types of hair care herbal cosmetic products ? TYPES OF HERBAL HAIR CARE PRODUCTS HAIR OIL: The hail oils used for dressings and nourishing the hairs and grace to appearance of hairs. This preparations is generally used to increase the growth of hair and remains healthy. Hair oil should have following properties: They should give luster to the hair. Retain themsoft and flowing. Invigorate their growth. Keep the brain cool. Should not be sticky. HAIR LOTION: Hair lotion has a stimulating effect upon the hair follicles. They are generally perfumed with oil of rosemary and others ascenes as it posses agood stimulating property. HAIR COLORANTS: These are preparations which are used for the coloring of hthe hairs. They enhances the attractiveness of gray hair. They are applied externally on the hair with help of brush. SHAMPOO: Shampoo is preparation of surfactant in suitable form liquid, solid or powder- which when used under the condition specified will remove surface grease, dirt, and skin debris from the hair shaft and scalp without affecting adversely the hair, scalp or health of the user. QUALLITIES OF AN IDEAL HAIR PRODUCT Protect the hair cuticle. Cleans without stripping natural oils. Replace lost protein, moisture, and nutrients. Condition without weighing down the hair. Even without porosity and prevent moisture loss. Smooth abraded cuticle scales. Prevent intense drying from environment.
- 2. HERBAL HAIR PREPARATIONS Name Important herbal cosmetics Uses/Claim Herbal hair rinse Mint, Brahmi & other herbal extracts Promote hair growth used in combination with henna/amla shampoo. Herbal hair conditioner Amla, sandal wood Brahmi. And other precious herbs Prevent hair loss & act as scalp deep cleanser. Herbal hair Oil Arnica, Heena, Shikakai and other herbal extracts Specially created to prevent hair loss & promote luxurious hair growth Hair Amla Shampoo Extracts of amla dates arnica and rate herbal extracts Extracts of amla dates arnica and rate herbal extracts
- 3. 4. Explain about herbal ingredients used in the hair care, skin care and oral care? TYPES OF HERBAL HAIR CARE PRODUCTS HAIR OIL: The hail oils used for dressings and nourishing the hairs and grace to appearance of hairs. This preparations is generally used to increase the growth of hair and remains healthy. Hair oil should have following properties: They should give luster to the hair. Retain themsoft and flowing. Invigorate their growth. Keep the brain cool. Should not be sticky. HAIR LOTION: Hair lotion has a stimulating effect upon the hair follicles. They are generally perfumed with oil of rosemary and others ascenes as it posses agood stimulating property. HAIR COLORANTS: These are preparations which are used for the coloring of hthe hairs. They enhances the attractiveness of gray hair. They are applied externally on the hair with help of brush. SHAMPOO: Shampoo is preparation of surfactant in suitable form liquid, solid or powder- which when used under the condition specified will remove surface grease, dirt, and skin debris from the hair shaft and scalp without affecting adversely the hair, scalp or health of the user. QUALLITIES OF AN IDEAL HAIR PRODUCT Protect the hair cuticle. Cleans without stripping natural oils. Replace lost protein, moisture, and nutrients. Condition without weighing down the hair. Even without porosity and prevent moisture loss. Smooth abraded cuticle scales. Prevent intense drying from environment.
- 4. Name Important herbal cosmetics Uses/Claim Herbal hair rinse Mint, Brahmi & other herbal extracts Promote hair growth used in combination with henna/amla shampoo. Herbal hair conditioner Amla, sandal wood Brahmi. And other precious herbs Prevent hair loss & act as scalp deep cleanser. Herbal hair Oil Arnica, Heena, Shikakai and other herbal extracts Specially created to prevent hair loss & promote luxurious hair growth Hair Amla Shampoo Extracts of amla dates arnica and rate herbal extracts Extracts of amla dates arnica and rate herbal extracts HERBAL COSMETICS FOR SKIN The herbal approachof proper skin care is principally based on three essential steps. Cleanse Nourish Moisture Whatever may be the type of skin; these three steps are external care of the skin to protect from the constant effect of environment, stress and skins natural process ofcell degradation decay. Therefore in order to help the skin look young and radiant. Exfoliation to remove dead skin cells. Epidermal stimulation for new cell growth. Antioxidant properties for cellular rejuvenation and repair. Improve capillary blood flow. Penetrating moisture and nutrients to replenish all layers of skin.
- 5. HERBAL COSMETICS FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF SKIN FOR DRY SKIN Example of Herbs: Rubia Cardifolia (Manjista), Triphla, Tulsi, Glycerihza glabra in sesame oil. Fruit face mask: Banana or avocado pulp. FOR SENSITIVE SKIN Example of Herbs: Usheero, curcuma longa, triphala, azadircta indica mustaka, nimba in coconut oil. Fruit face mask: Banana or pineapple pulp. FOR OILY SKIN Example of Herbs: Tulsi, idhora, jatiphata, nimba, terminalia arjuna, Triphla, curcuma longa, mustaka in musterd oil , milk, sour milk, cream and butter milk are used as gentel natured cleanser. Fruit face mask: Strawberry or papaya pulp. TYPES OF HERBAL CREAMS COLD CREAMS: It is an emulsion in which the fat predominates, but the cooling effect produced when it is applied to the skin is due to skin evaporation of the water contained. Formula: Almond oil 550 parts White wax 145 parts Borax 10 parts Water 290 parts Rosewater 5 parts VANISHING CREAMS: Vanishing creams are also called foundation creams becausethey disappears when rubbed into skins.
- 6. Formula: Stearic acid 130 parts Borax crystals 28 parts Sodium carbonate 12 parts Water 740 parts Roseoil 9 parts CLEANSINGCREAMS: A satisfactory cleansing cream is water in oil emulsion that melts at temperature of bodyand spreads readily over the skin. Formula: Chamomilecleansing creams Chamomile flower 50parts Distilled water 500 parts Lemon juice 5 parts Sodium benzoate 2 parts TYPES OF HERBAL LOTIONS FACE LOTION: These also called the bleaching lotions actually mask, rather than lighten, the color of skin. Like the whitening creams. Formula: Alum 10 parts Zinc sulfate 1 parts Glycerin 1 parts Tincture of benzoin 1 parts Essence of rose 30 drops SHAVING LOTIONS: After shaving lotions are usually similar in composition to astringent lotions, with higher percentage also act as mild antiseptic to aid against infection of any abrasion.
- 7. HERBALS USED IN DENTIFRICE Dentifrice are the preparations intended for use with a toothbrush for the purposeof cleaning the accessible surfaces of teeth. They have been prepared in paste, powderand to a lesser extent in liquid and block form. ADVANTAGES: 1. They do not provokeallergic reaction & do not have negative side effects. 2. They are easily incorporated with skin and hair. 3. With small quantity they are very effective as compared to synthetic cosmetics. 4. Extracts of plant decreases the bulk property of cosmetics and gives appropriate pharmacological effects. 5. Easily available & found in large variety & quantity. 6. Easy to manufactures and chief in cost. DISADVANTAGES: 1. Herbal drugs have slower effects as compare to Allopathic dosage form. Also it requires long term therapy. 2. They are difficult to hide taste and odour. 3. Most of the herbal drugs are not easily available. 4. Manufacturing process are time consuming and complicated. 5. No pharmacopoeia defines any specific procedureor ingredients to be used in any of herbal cosmetics. Toothpaste and Mouthwash Acacia Concina Indigo Butea Superba Mallow Chamomile Rhubarb Emblica Officinalis Sapindus Laurifolia Eclipta Alba Safflower Hibiscus Turmeric Henna Walnut Honey BY: SHIVAPRASADA.N 2nd SEM M.Pharm(ceutics) Mallige college of pharmacy