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Abstract
The purpose of the present research work was to formulate and evaluate vanishing herbal cream. Herbal creams offer several advantages over other creams. The majority of existing creams which has prepared from drugs of synthetic origin and give extras fairness to face, but it has several side effects such as itching or several allergic reactions. Herbal creams do not have any of these side effects, without side effects it gives the fairness look to skin.
Herbs are used in vanishing cream like fruits of muskmelon, cucumber and aloe-vera. Synthetic compounds such as stearic acid, cetyl alcohol, isopropyl, potassium hydroxide, preservative and perfume are used in formulation of vanishing cream.
The physical parameters such as pH, homogeneity by visual and by touch, appearance, wash ability, consistency, Patch test, irritancy test accelerated stability studies, type of smear were determined. Further studies are needed to investigate this formulation for its performance