2. • Large no. of cosmetics have been developed
based on Indian herbs.
• The best thing of the herbal cosmetic is that
it is purely made by the herbs and shrubs.
• The natural content in the herb does not
have any side effects on the human body ,
instead enrich the body with nutrients and
other useful minerals
3. FOR SKIN CARE
Green tea
• Camellia sinensis
• protects against damage to the cell moderates
inflammation.
Turmeric
• Curcuma longa
• produce natural golden glow and has healing
effect.
4. Rose
• Rosa
• used as toner for fair and dry skin.
Sandal
• santalum album
• cooling and calming with natural astringent
and antiseptic properties.
5.
6. FOR HAIR CARE
Amla
• Emblica officinalis
• rich in vitamin C , tannins , minerals [ P , Fe , Ca ]
which provides nutrition to hair and also
darkening of hair.
Almond
• Prunus dulcis
• contain omega – 3 fatty acid ;provide
nourishment , softness and strength to the hair.
7.
8. ANTI – AGING TREATMENT
Carrot
• Daucus carrota
• rich natural source of vitamin A ;promotes the
formation of new cells and helps in reducing
wrinkles.
Henna
• Lawsonia inermis
• it has natural affinity with the proteins in hair ,
making it able to stain the color into hair shaft.
9.
10. S. NO. BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME PART USED USES
1. Allium sativum Garlic bulb Promotes skin healing
,skin lotions
2. Aloe vera Aloe leaf Moisturizer, sunscreen ,
emollient , shampoos
3. Azadirachta indica Neem leaf Antiseptic , reduce dark
spots , antibacterial ,
toothache , dental carries
4. Crocus sativus Kesar Flowering
top
Skin cleansing lotion
5. Citrus limon Lemon peel Prevents hair loss
6. Acacia concinna Shikakai pods Promotes hair growth and
preventing dandruff
7. Barleria prionitis Vajradanti Entire herb Strengthens teeth , tooth
ache
8. Syzygium
aromaticum
Clove bud Toothache , antiseptic