Formulation And Evaluation of An Herbalism Handwash Gel with Alcoholic Extract from Milletia Pinnata L.
In modern times, herbs are employed all over the world because of their potential in medicine and pharmacology. Herbs are also utilized to protect people against several kinds of infections. The alcoholic extract of Milletia pinnata L. also referred to as green karanj was utilized in the current study to create handwash. (natural). Green karanj has been utilized historically and is recognized for its distinct pharmacological activity. Using sodium lauryl sulfoacetate (SLSA) as a surfactant, carbopol-934 as a gelling agent, and TEA (triehanolamine) as a neutralizer, an alcoholic extract of Milletia pinnata L.-loaded herbal hand wash was created. The antibacterial action of herbalism handwash gel was studied by the paper disc approach. Bacillus subtilis, E.coli, and S.aureus are utilized to assess the gel's ability to fend off microbes. It exhibits promising activity against Bacillus subtilis. By examining morphological characteristics such odour, color, pH, foam height, consistency, and retention in accordance with chemical standards, the herbalism handwash gel's physicochemical characterization was carried out. The results of the created herbal hand wash formulation are within the acceptable range and no adverse effects were observed.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-01-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14753113
- Primary Topic
- Medicinal Plant Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00