Abstract

A REVIEW ON FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF LIPSTICK USING FLOWER PIGMENT OF BUTEA MONOSPERMA

Ritesh R. Kale*, Nitin P. Kachkure, Hansraj B. Teple and Rajesh B. Jadhav

ABSTRACT

Lipstick is the cosmetic used to colour the lips. It enhances the appearance of the lips. Lipstick is used for the purpose to improve appearance, look attractive and protection of lips for many types damaging UV rays etc. Herbal Lipstick is a cosmetic product containing pigments, oils, fragrance, preservatives, colors, texture and protection to the lips. It has become an almost universal constituent of ladies’ handbags. Moist lips, dry lips, shiny lips, smooth lips, all are simple matters of cosmetic application Herbal lipsticks are gaining popularity because natural cosmetics are safe. In market hundreds of shades of colors are available to satisfy the demand by the women’s in form like liquid as well as stick on lips. Herbal lipsticks having minimum side effects. It contains natural ingredients or nutrients it is safe to use that keep lips healthy. Lipstick containing synthetic
colorants which are made up of harmful chemicals and it is very harmful for our skin. Continuous use for long time of synthetic colours may cause serious health problems like skin discoloration, lip cancer, skin irritation, etc.

Keywords: Natural Herbal Lipstick, Cosmatics, Ingredients, Formulation, Evaluation.