World Journal of
Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences

STABILITY TEST OF NATURAL HAIR GROWTH TONIC: AVEMOR (Aloe vera and Moringa oleifera) FOR THICKENING HAIR AND ANTI-LICKNES

Maudy Nur Alfiani, Anastasia Ananda Nur Fitroh, Nila Efa Sulistiana, Marcela Lexi Putri Kurniawan, Dinar Azizah and Iin Suhesti*

ABSTRACT

Aloe vera (Aloe vera) and Moringa leaf (Moringa oleifera) is a combination of natural ingredients that contain chemical compounds that are useful for reducing hair loss. Aloe vera (Aloe vera) contains chemical compounds such as: vitamin A, vitamin C, lignin, amino acids, Cu, inositol, enzymes, minerals. Lignin substances contained in aloe vera (Aloe vera) function as a prevention of hair loss and scalp care. Moringa leaf (Moringa oleifera) contain chemical compounds such as: minerals, essential amino acids, antioxidants, vitamin C, flavonoids, tannins which are known to nourish the scalp and hair and the antioxidant content can be used as an anti-licknes. It can be seen at what concentration the hair tonic preparation has good physical stability. The physical stability test of hair tonic was carried out for 6 storage cycles using the Cycling Test method. The results of the organoleptic test of hair tonic preparations were obtained: Golden yellow color, clear; The distinctive aroma of Moringa leaf extract; Liquid dosage forms; and Homogeneous. The pH test from the last cycle of Formula 1 to 4 is 6; Formula 5 is 4.5; still in the skin pH range of 4.5-6.5. Viscosity test from the last cycle of Formula 1: 3.74 cPs; Formula 2: 4.05 cPs; Formula 3: 4.47 cPs; Formula 4: 1.64 and Formula 5: 2.71; still in the hair tonic viscosity specification, which is < 5 cPs. The results of the hedonic test of hair tonic preparations carried out on 20 panelists obtained the following results: The preferred color and aroma of Formula 3; Formula 1's preferred texture; Preferred cooling sensation Formulation 1 and 3.

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