Abstract

FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF SOAP WITH OIL EXTRACTED FROM BALANITE AEGYPTIACA SEED KERNELS USING SOXHLET APPARATUS

Hrithik Dey*, Vatsala Agarwal, Mahewish Tarannum, Sufia Shafieq, Altasha Parveen, Harsh Sharma and Eliza Parvez

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Abstract

This research explores the formulation and evaluation of soap utilizing Balanite aegyptiaca oil as a key ingredient. The study focuses on the development process of the soap, incorporating Balanite aegyptiaca oil to assess its potential benefits. Various parameters, including physical characteristics, chemical composition, and sensory attributes, are examined to evaluate the efficacy of the formulated soap. The findings of this research contribute valuable insights into the utilization of Balanite aegyptiaca oil in soap formulation, highlighting its potential in the skincare industry.

Keywords: Balanite aegyptiaca oil; hingot; soap formulation, evaluation.