DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HERBAL LIPSTICK CONTAINING NATURAL INGREDIENTS

Magesh Jain, ShwetaShriwas SumeetDwivedi and RaghvendraDubey

Abstract


Coloring lips is an ancient practice going back to prehistoric period. In present days the use of such product has increased and choice of shades of color, texture and luster have been changed and become wider. This can be observed from the fact that lipsticks are marked in hundreds of shades of colors to satisfy the demand of women. The present investigation was done to formulate herbal lipstick, since lipsticks are one of the key cosmetics to be used by the women. Attempt was also made to evaluate the formulated herbal lipsticks.



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Cosmetics, Herbs, Herbal lipstick, Formulation, Evaluation

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21859/ajlsr-05021

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