FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF POLYHERBAL FACE SERUM FOR TREATMENT OF HYPERPIGMENTATION

Indumathy K.*, Sankar K., Nishfa Kurshed A.R., Vishalini S., Saranya S., Vishnu Kumar G.

Face serum is a light formulation that contains many active ingredients that target specific skin concerns and offer many benefits. Natural ingredients, like herbs, are becoming really popular in cosmetics worldwide. These products use herbs to help with things like making your skin smoother and keeping it healthy. The purpose of this research was to prepare and evaluate an herbal face serum for Hyperpigmentation containing Clitoriaternetea (Butterfly pea) and Tageteserecta (Marigold) as key ingredient. The herbal facial serum was evaluated for various parameters such as pH, spreadability, irritability test and homogeneity. The results showed that all the formulations produced satisfactory results and the use of herbs in the serum will produce a successful alternative to other harmful chemical cosmetics. These herbal extracts are included for their anti-aging, antibacterial, antioxidant, Hyperpigmentationand anti- inflammatory properties, aiming to enhance the effectiveness of the serum.