Antifungal Activity of Rosy Rose: An Herbal Skin Cream

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Authors: Poonam Sethi, Sanjay M, Raghunathan V
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Abstract

Medicinal plants were used in the formulation of this Herbal face cream and the ingredients were found to be good and odour being pleasant.Parameters like physical appearance, pH, irritancy, washability, viscosity, after Feel, phase separation, spreadability, greasiness, stability test were screened and were favourable with a good aesthetic appeal.Objective of this study was to assess the quality of the cream Rosy Rose.Search for naturally occurring compounds to treat skin diseases and blood purification has become quite intense due to the side effects of synthetic drugs. This herbal cream was studied for their ability to treat skin disease and fungal diseases caused by Candida albicans and Candida tropicalis, These pathogens are the root cause of vulvovaginal candidiasis. The prepared is compared with the synthetic drug fluconazole. Thus, can be used as a better replacement and alternative to treat vulvovaginal candidiasis. It is cost effective to manufacture, free from harsh chemicals and can be stored for a longer time.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Antifungal resistance and susceptibility Medicinal Plant Research

Publication details

Journal / source
IP International Journal of Comprehensive and Advanced Pharmacology
Volume
10
Issue
4
Pages
213–217
Publication date
17 February 2026
Language
EN