FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF AN HERBAL FACE SCRUB CONTAINING NEEM, TULSI, AND MULTANI MITTI FOR SKIN REJUVENATION

Aamir Raza, *Nidhi Chaudhary, Krati, Dr. Esha Vatsa, Dr. Amandeep Singh

This herbal face scrub formulation is rooted in the evolving world of modern cosmetics, where traditional beauty products have transformed to include potent, natural ingredients that offer both cosmetic and therapeutic benefits. Drawing on the heritage of cosmetics—originating from the Greek word Kosmetikos, which connotes adornment and artistry—this formulation is designed to address a range of skin concerns by harnessing the power of herbal extracts. It is crafted to gently exfoliate the skin, effectively removing dead cells and impurities that accumulate on its surface while simultaneously enhancing the skin’s natural radiance. By stimulating cell renewal and promoting better moisture absorption, the scrub not only improves texture but also helps diminish the appearance of acne scars. The formulation is mindful of different skin types, providing a balanced approach whether the skin is oily, dry, or sensitive, and it emphasises the use of gentle, natural components to maintain the skin’s protective barrier. Ultimately, this herbal face scrub serves as a sophisticated yet holistic solution, merging the art of traditional skincare with modern cosmeceutical innovation to reveal smoother, healthier, and more luminous skin.