Online ISSN: 2515-8260

DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF ANTIFUNGAL SOAP WITH HERBAL ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES

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Vibhavari M. Chatur*1 , Anuj N. Nahata1 , Prachi S. Pipada1 , Aniket K. Pacharne1 , Shubham Patil1 , Nazma M. Ansari1 , Sanjay G. Walode2 ,Shashikant N. Dhole3

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Herbal products have become increasingly important worldwide in medical and economic terms. Antifungal herbal antibacterial soap of Luliconazole were prepared & evaluated for dermal infection along with the addition of the oils and the extract of Azadirachtaindica, Ocimum tenuiflorum, Aloe barbadensis miller, Santalum album. The API used for the preparation of antifungal herbal antibacterial soap belongs to the antifungal class of azoles, inhibits the enzyme lanosterol demethylase, which is required for the production of ergosterol, which is a major component of the fungal cell membrane. It is mainly used in the treatment of skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. The physicochemical parameters of formulations (Physical evaluation, pH, Foaming ability and foam stability) were determined. The results showed that the formulation have pH level nearly equal to skin pH, foaming index was excellent. The %drug release, % drug content, % solid content and microbial study was performed for API

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