Formulation and evaluation of lip bam
Author(s): Mahesh sunil bhandurge, Krushna Pandurang Jadhav, Kartik Vilas jadhao, Prof. Aishwarya D.Ghuge, Dr Swati Deshmukh
Publication #: 2408008
Date of Publication: 03.08.2024
Country: India
Pages: 1-12
Published In: Volume 10 Issue 4 August-2024
Abstract
Lip balm is a product which is put on lips so they will not dry when a person is outdoors in the Sun and wind. Lip balm is usually Made from petrolatum. Some types of lip balm also include Sunscreen to protect the lips from sunburn. Lip balm comes in tubes And small pots with screw-On lids. Lip balm is often used during the winter, because the cold winter winds can dry out a Person’s Lips so that they are cracked and hurting (this is called having “chapped” lips).
What is the purpose of lip balm?
The purpose of all lip balms, even those called salves or butters, is to protect the lips. They Contain a moisturizing ingredient (such As petroleum jelly, shea butter, or lanolin) that prevents Water loss. Wax is added to help lip balm stick to lips.
What is the history of lip balm?
Lip balm was first marketed in the 1880s by Charles Browne Fleet, though its origins may be
Traced to earwax. More than 40 years Prior to the commercial introduction of lip balm by
Keywords: anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial
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