A Review on Anti-Acne Cream

Abstract

Acne is a common skin disorder of the fur unit that affects the area containing the largest oily glands, including the face, back, and suitcases. It is generally characterized by education in fat, comedone, and inflammatory lesions. Propionibacterium acnes and epidermis was recognized as a Pus-forming bacteria that causes inflammation of acne. Staphylococcus aureus is favored to cause inflammation in acne. The current study addresses the wording and evaluation of herb gels for the etiology of vulgaris acne. Ethanol extracts of neem (leaf), nutmeg (fruit), and black pepper (fruit) were made and formulated on a topical gel. -vitro -antibacterial activity Agar - well used the diffusion method, P. acnes, S. was performed on the epidermis and aureus. The measured inhibition zones of the manufactured formulations were compared to standard antibiotics (clindamycin) and standard topical herbal formulations. The prepared gels were evaluated for pH values, viscosity, spreading, stability, drug content, acute dermatological activity, and - vitro diffusion. Agar Brunnen Results include Neem, Nutmeg, and Black Pepper P. acnes, S. pedermidis, and showed inhibiting the growth of S. Staphylococcus aureus and the polyherbal gel produced showed comparable antibacterial activity against these bacteria. However, standard clindamycin was more active than vegetable antiacne ingredients, black pepper, and nutmeg extracts. To sum up, our data are P. acnes, S., Neem, Black Pepper, and Nutmeg. We showed that inhibitory and synergistic effects were achieved for the epidermis and s. Macular.Acne has been discovered as the most common skin problem affecting areas with large oily glands, such as the face, chest, and back. Medical plants are used worldwide to treat a variety of diseases due to their phytochemical components. Ideally, topical therapy is the main treatment for many skin diseases. In this study, our work is to prepare creams with anti-acne and anti-scarlet properties. Ethanol extracts by Achyranthus Aspera and Allium cepa were evaluated for physical properties such as color, bodies, discussions, pH documents, and pH via ten different formulations with different concentrations of materials. Inhibition zone. The physicochemical evaluation of the developed formulation has a green, rosy smell, is simple to wash, has diffusion ability, and has almost neutral pH values.

Introduction

Creams are semi-solid emulsions (either water-in-oil or oil-in-water) applied externally to protect and treat the skin. They remain on the skin surface for prolonged effects and can soothe, moisturize, and protect against environmental factors. Various types exist, including massage, night, and medicated creams.

Herbal creams, particularly those containing ingredients like Aloe vera, neem, turmeric, and rose oil, are gaining popularity due to their moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and anti-acne properties. Aloe vera moisturizes and calms irritated skin, helping with conditions like acne, psoriasis, eczema, burns, and wrinkles. Neem has antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and pigmentation-reducing effects. Turmeric offers wound healing and anti-aging benefits.

Acne is a common multifactorial skin condition characterized by comedonal (whiteheads and blackheads) and inflammatory lesions (papules, pustules, cysts, nodules). It is caused by factors including excessive sebum production, bacterial infection (mainly Propionibacterium acnes), hormonal changes, and follicular keratinization. Acne affects mainly adolescents and young adults and can severely impact psychological well-being.

Treatment of acne varies by severity, from topical agents like benzoyl peroxide and retinoids to antibiotics and hormonal therapy. Herbal creams offer a natural alternative with fewer side effects, providing antibacterial and anti-inflammatory benefits, regulating sebum, and promoting skin healing.

Advantages of herbal creams include safety, effectiveness, fewer side effects, and ease of use. Disadvantages may include possible irritation or allergic reactions. Ideal creams should be non-toxic, non-irritating, and physically stable.

Recent research supports the stability and efficacy of herbal anti-acne creams made from Aloe vera, turmeric, clove oil, and other botanicals, which are well-tolerated and beneficial for various skin problems.

Conclusion

In India, many healing systemshave been used since ancient times for skin care. Acne is a common skin problem associated with microbial infections and many otherAcne is not a healthcritical disorder, but ithas a negative effect on selfimage. The demand for more and more cosmetics from plant sources is constantly increasing. A longer chemistrybased and higher recurrencerate treatment suggests the potential alternative options.Antibacterial and antifungal properties.Clove oil is not apopular as an acceptable agent for inclusion in cosmetic formulations.Therefore, this study was conducted with the aim of formulating, developing,andevaluating antiacne creams using three different concentrations of clove oil.From the results of this study, it is possible to conclude that.antiacne cream with clove oil (C)is accepted in consideration of improving the skin condition of acne, and thatcontains all excellent character skin creamTherefore, Nelken oileffective tolerance measures may prove beneficial to include in resistant preparations. CompetingThe best clarification of competing,The author explains that the competing financial interests and personal relationships that need to affect the work reported in this article are unknown.

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