ORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF VIRGIN COCONUT OIL LOTION

Virgin Coconut Oil is usually extracted from well matured and fresh coconut through specialized processes without damaging its natural nutrition.Xanthan gum and bees wax components are able to block moisturize of the skin.While Virgin Coconut Oil (VIRGIN COCONUT OIL) is to moisturize and soften the skin.This study aims to determine the best Formulation in protecting dryness of skin in application to the skin, as well as knowing the physical a chemical characteristics of skin lotion.The treatment is the addition Optiphen plus preservatives to the VIRGIN COCONUT OIL skin lotion.Evaluation is carried out on the physical and chemical properties and the level of pane list reference.Clinical studies have revealed that VIRGIN COCONUT OIL is effective and safe to use as a moisturizer and can improve skin hydration and accelerate healing in the skin.