Formulasi dan Evaluasi Sediaan Kosmetik Lip Balm dari Ekstrak Daun Pacar Air (Impatiens balsamina L.)

Lips are very susceptible to environmental influences as well as various health care products, cosmetics and other skin care products which can cause damage to the skin of the lips, namely the lips become dry and chapped and also cause pain and discomfort. To treat chapped or dry lips and to make them look more moist, you can use lip balm. This research aims to find out that water henna leaf extract (Impatiens balsamina L.) can be used as a natural coloring in lip balm preparations. Water henna leaf extract was made using the maceration method, then tested for phytochemical screening, a lip balm preparation was made with FI (9%), FII (12%), FIII (15%) and the preparation was evaluated. Henna leaf extract (Impatiens balsamina L.) contains alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins and saponins. The best formula results were formula III with a brownish green color preparation, the preparation was homogeneous, pH 4.03, adhesion power of 4 minutes 21 seconds and spreadability of 5 cm. From the research results it can be concluded that water henna leaf extract (Impatiens balsamina L.) can be used as a natural coloring in lip balm preparations and formula III is the best formula.