DEVELOPMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF HERBAL CREAM FOR WOUND HEALING

Abstract

Herbal cosmetics have gained widespread usage worldwide across all age groups. This research aims to develop a herbal cream for wound healing, treating various skin diseases, and moisturizing and nourishing the skin. The key ingredients used in the cream formulation include extracts of moringa leaves (Moringa oleifera), turmeric rhizomes (Curcuma longa), aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis miller), neem leaves (Azadirachta indica), Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum), and papaya oil (Carica papaya). These ingredients possess anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties beneficial for disease management, wound healing, enzymatic actions, and overall skin health. Various parameters were evaluated to assess the efficacy of the cream.