Development and Characterization of Neem and Sandalwood based Herbal Face Wash Tablets

The aim of this study is to formulate and evaluate of herbal Face wash tablets using Neem and Sandalwood powder. Cosmetic are used to cleanse the skin, beautify it and improve the look. Cosmetic formulations that include natural substances particularly herbs have become highly effective in meeting the different requirements of different skin types. Herbs have been used to achieve healthy and beautiful skin since ancient history, demonstrating their function in the cleanliness and attractiveness aspects of the cosmetic industry. These tablets include active ingredients such as cleansers, exfoliators, and moisturizers that dissolve on contact with water to create a lather that effectively removes dirt, oil, and impurities from the skin. Their compact and lightweight design makes these face wash tablets perfect for travel, providing a convenient, mess-free substitute for large liquid containers. The Neem plant is mentioned in the literature due to its antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties. Moreover, over a period of time the therapeutic and cosmetic benefits of Sandalwood have also been well established. Six formulations were prepared and were evaluated for various functional properties like color, appearance, consistency, foaming pH l, fragrance, and spread ability.