Development and Evaluation of Herbal Screen Cream for UV Protection
Abstract
This research focuses on Medicinal plants used in treatment of Skin damage/Diseases caused by Harmful Sun Rays. The exposure of Skin to UV radiations has a destructive effect on Keratinocytes by causing DNA Damage that can subsequently lead to cause Cancer, Melasma Edema, Hyperpigmentation, Photoaging , Weaking of Immune system and Melanoma. The topical application of sunscreens (and the avoidance of extreme exposure to sun rays) is worldwide recognized as the best strategy to avoid sunburn and Oedema. Sunscreen agents are proposed for Sun protection because of their ability to block UV-induce Sunburns. It helps to reduce Harmful effects of the Sun such as Premature Skin Aging and skin Cancer. Sunscreen defence mechanism to prevent against harmful UV-Radiation from sun. Its function is based on its ability to Absorbs, Reflect on Scatter the Sun Rays.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Skin Protection and Aging
Medicinal Plant Research
melanin and skin pigmentation
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 19 January 2026