Abstract
Skin Magic Cooling 2 in 1 Lotion using Gelenggang leaves extract is our final year project. It matches the One Health Concept; suitable for humans, animals and the environment. Gelenggang tree is a unique natural ingredient which grows wild in Malaysia. The active ingredient in Gelenggang leaves, containing 2.5%anthraquinone glucosides with a rate of 2.5 percent is very effective in overcoming problems of skin diseases and itching where it acts as an inhibitor to the growth of skin fungi, mite infestation or micro bacterial growth. This study explains the effectiveness of lotion based on Gelenggang leaves among teenagers and adults on the natural beauty of the face and body through three aspects. Firstly, to identify whether the lotion can help reduce skin problems such as ringworm, itching, eczema, nourishing the skin and other skin problems. Secondly, to identify the level of product effectiveness through quality, organic and affordable product. Lastly, to get the analysis of the level of user acceptance of this product to treat skin problems by helping teenagers raise awareness of skin problems and solutions to overcome. Pearl Glow is pigment that imparts a deep satiny luster that has good skin adhesion and coverage, and a soft silky feel. Besides, Allantoin acts as an emollient that can keep the skin moist and prevent dryness and irritation whereas Vitamin E that is rich in antioxidants works to protect the skin from exposure to harmful sunlight that can potentially damage the skin. Menthol Crystal gives cooling sensation and therapeutic properties and Aloe Vera extract is for hydrating, soothing and refreshing for the skin. Hyaluronic acid helps maintain elasticity and collagen in the skin. Titanium oxide is a natural substance that can immediately protect the skin from UVA and UVB. This product can be scientifically commercialized to curb the spread of infectious diseases caused by fungal infections and tick bites that cause rashes, boils and blind sores. It is natural, easy to obtain and the low- production cost. It is very stable to heat, environment and ambient temperature, eco-friendly and biodegradable production.
Metadata
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Creators: | Creators Email / ID Num. Mahmud, Fadzilah fadzrash@gmail.com Wan Ishaki, Norma bee.hasya@gmail.com Mohd Noor, Norazadilla n84_dilla@yahoo.com.my Abdul Malik, An-Nur Ayesha Rabeya ayesharabeya24@gmail.com Eh Tan, Kethsara a/p kethsara17@gmail.com Eh See, Sawanee a/p sawaneesaa@gmail.com |
| Subjects: | R Medicine > RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology > Drugs and their actions > Individual drugs and other agents > Herbs. Herbal teas S Agriculture > SB Plant culture > Medicinal plants (Culture only) > Malaysia |
| Divisions: | Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kelantan > Machang Campus > Faculty of Information Management |
| Journal or Publication Title: | APS Proceedings |
| ISSN: | 003428568-X |
| Volume: | 4 |
| Number: | 1 |
| Page Range: | pp. 181-186 |
| Keywords: | Green products, Senna alata, Skin |
| Date: | 18 April 2023 |
| URI: | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/142405 |
