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1. Introduction
Content’s
2. Definition of cosmetics
3. Type
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Definition of Cosmetics
* According to D & C Act in 1940
synthetic cosmetics.
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TYPES ACCORDING TO SITE OF
APPLICATION
* Skin
* Hair
* Dentifrice
* Nail
* Eyes
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Herbal Cosmetics for Skin
* The herbal approach of proper skin care is principally based on three
essential steps.
Cleanse
Nourish
Moisture
* Whatever may be the type of skin; these three steps are external care
of the skin to protect from the constant effect of environment, stress
and skins natural process of cell degradation decay.
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* Therefore in order to help the skin look young and radiant.
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HERBAL COSMETICS FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF SKIN
Example of Herbs:
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* FOR SENSITIVE SKIN
Example of Herbs:
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* FOR OILY SKIN
Example of Herbs:
cleanser.
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Types of Herbal Creams
COLD CREAMS:
* It is an emulsion in which the fat predominates, but the cooling effect
produced when it is applied to the skin is due to skin evaporation of
the water contained.
* Formula:
Almond oil 550 parts
Borax 10 parts
Rose water 13
5 parts
*VANISHING CREAMS:
* Vanishing creams are also called foundation creams because they
disappears when rubbed into skins.
* Formula:
Stearic acid 130 parts
* Formula:
Alum 10 parts
Glycerin 1 parts
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TYPES OF HERBAL HAIR CARE PRODUCTS
* HAIR OIL:
* The hail oils are used for dressings and nourishing the hairs and grace to appearance
of hairs. This preparations is generally used to increase the growth of hair and
remains healthy.
*HAIR COLORANTS:
These are preparations which are used for the colouring of
the hairs. They enhances the attractiveness of gray hair.
They are applied externally on the hair with help of brush.
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*SHAMPOO:
* Shampoo is preparation of surfactant in suitable form liquid, solid or
powder- which when used under the condition specified will remove
surface grease, dirt, and skin debris from the hair shaft and scalp
without affecting adversely the hair, scalp or health of the user.
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* QUALLITIES OF AN IDEAL HAIR PRODUCT
* Protect the hair cuticle.
Herbal hair Mint, bramhi & other herbal Promote hair growth used in
rinse extracts combination with
henna/ Amla shampoo.
Herbal hair Amla, sandal wood bramhi. Prevent hair loss & act as scalp
conditioner And other precious herbs deep cleanser.
* Chewing sticks are usually taken from plants, shrubs or trees with
high anti-microbial activity. The ends of selected sticks are
shredded and they are used to massage the gums and "floss" the
teeth.
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Astringents (anti-microbial, tightens
tissues)
* new research shows that tannin-rich plants can be anti-viral.
* Krameria--contains 40% tannin, combine the powder with myrrh
as a dentifrice for bleeding or spongy gum.
* Oak galls (oak apples)--contain up to 50% tannins, use powder as
a dentifrice.
* Tormentil & sage = use as a gargle for chronic gum inflammation.
Immune straighteners
* Echinacea--gargle or rinse with the diluted tincture, activates
local immunity, induces healing.
* Baptisia--antiseptic, anti-bacterial
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Essential oils
Essential oils (EOs) are distilled liquids extracted from flowers, leaves,
bark, stems, roots, shrubs and trees.
When used in herbal dental care, EOs are absorbed deep into gum
tissue where their potent antibacterial properties provide valuable
benefits in the treatment of gum disease.
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The essential oils:
1) Red Thyme-
* The oil from this herb has been used extensively in medicine as a powerful
antiseptic and disinfectant.
* Additionally, its antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial
and stimulating properties help treat oral inflammation and infection,
making it a powerful additive to herbal dental products.
2) Cinnamon Bark-
* The high aldehyde content of this oil makes it a strong antimicrobial and
antiseptic.
* High in tannins, cinnamon bark is an astringent, which in turn provides
valuable benefits.
* Astringents contract, firm and strengthen oral tissue, reduce surface
inflammation and irritation, and create a protective barrier from infection.
* Cinnamon oil is widely recognized as a painkiller and has long been used to
soothe toothaches.
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3) Eucalyptus-
* Indigenous to Australia, eucalyptus has one of the most widely
recognizable aromas.
* It is commonly used as the active ingredient in vapor rubs because
it aids respiratory function.
* In addition, eucalyptus boasts antibacterial, antifungal, antiseptic
and stimulant properties, which boost circulation and speed up the
healing process.
4) Peppermint-
Widely used for its skin healing properties, the oil from this highly
aromatic flower offers antibacterial, anti-inflammatory,
antimicrobial, antiseptic and stimulant properties in natural dental
remedies, making it a strong ally for good oral health.
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* To prevent and control of teeth disorders, which include Herbal
Tooth paste ,herbal tooth powder, dentifrices and mouthwash.
Dentifrices
* The basic requirements of a dentifrice are-
1. To remove food debris, plaque and stain.
2. It should leave the mouth with a fresh, clean sensation.
3. It should be harmless, pleasant and convenient to use.
Tooth paste
To remove adherent soiling matter from a hard surface with minimal
damage
Mouth wash
Mouthwash or mouth rinse is a product used to enhance oral hygiene
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DIVYA DANT KANTI TOOTH PASTE
1. Vajradanti Extract
2. Pilu Extract
3. Babool Extract
4. Akarkara Extract (Anacyclus Pyrethrum )
5. Majuphal Extract (Quercus infectoria)
6. Kapur Extract (Cinnamomum camphora)
7. Vidang Extract
8. Nimba or Neem Extract
9. Lavang Extract
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Key ingredients:
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Reference
HERBAL COSMETICS by KATARE VAIBHAV G.
Wikipedia
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