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FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF POLYHERBAL GEL
Dr. Saurabh Dilip Bhandare, Pravin Arungiri Gosavi* and Dr. Vijay Dhondiram Wagh
ABSTRACT
In traditional Indian medicine, Ayurveda, remedies for various infectious diseases and ailments include azadirachta indica, adhatoda vasica, piper betle, ocimum tenuiflorum, and pongamia pinnata. Building on the traditional use of these herbs, this study was conducted to develop and assess a polyherbal gel containing extracts from azadirachta indica, adhatoda vasica, piper betle, ocimum tenuiflorum, and pongamia pinnata. Three gel formulations (A, B, and C) were prepared with ethanolic extracts of these herbs at concentrations of 0.1%, 0.3%, and 0.5%, respectively, in a base. The prepared formulations underwent evaluation for appearance, homogeneity, pH, viscosity, rheological properties, spreadability, skin irritation, patch test, and washability. Antimicrobial activity of the formulations was Keywords: Antimicrobial activity, patch test, polyherbal gel, evalution test. [Download Article] [Download Certifiate] |