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  • Spectrophotometric Evaluation Of Sun Screen Potential Of Azadirachta Indica

  • Vardhaman College of Pharmacy Washim Maharashtra 

Abstract

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation has been found as a major cause of damage to the skin tissues that would lead to alteration of structure and functionality of human skin. Sunscreen are agents from natural and synthetic origin that would help to reduce the harmful effect of UV radiation by absorbing and neutralizing to certain extent. These products are commonly employed on the surface of skin. Majority of natural products have shown their potential as sunscreen agent to less or more extent various contemporary research revealed the potency of natural products such as plant extracts, fixed oil, plant products, volatile oil could be used for their sunscreen potential. Azadirachta indica or neem is regarded as most versatile, multifarious plant of tropical regions. Azadirachta indica is a renowned plant in Indian system of medicine used for variety of ailments.

Keywords

Neem, Azadirachta Indica, Azadirachtin, SPF, Sun Screen.

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Abhinay K. Dwivedi
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Vardhaman College of Pharmacy Washim Maharashtra

Abhinay K. Dwivedi, Spectrophotometric Evaluation Of Sun Screen Potential Of Azadirachta Indica, Int. J. of Pharm. Sci., 2024, Vol 2, Issue 2, 184-189. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10634571

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