Development and Physico-Chemical Analysis of Varnya Lepa Sunscreen Lotion (In-Vitro)

Background: Direct exposure to Solar radiation causes many harmful effects on the skin like suntan, sunburn, hyperpigmentation and ageing etc. To overcome these types of problems sunscreen applications can be helpful. In Ayurveda, authors explained Varnya Lepa drugs Raktachandana (Pterocarpus santalinus Linn.), Manjistha (Rubia cordifolia Linn), Lodhra (Symplocos racemosa Roxb), Kustha (Saussurea lappa), Priyangu (Callicarpa macrophylla), Vatankura (Ficus benghalensis) Masura (Lens culinaria Medic) have a high potential due their antioxidant activity, vitamin, photoprotective, flavonoids phenolic acid in safety from UV rays blocks each UVA UVB. This formulation is mentioned for external application form but stains after applications, impediment utilization, protection trouble, non-accessibility crisp medication all season. If contains herbal it should used within 24 hours, otherwise, get decomposed may harm skin. Lotion viscous semisolid preparation. They oil-in-water or water-in-oil type, easy apply unbroken without friction. Lotions contain water-soluble bases hence are more convenient use. Aim: The present study aim was develop lotion Assessment Sun Protection Factor (SPF) by In-vitro method. Material Methods: A base Four trials done, this trial fourth passed parameters final development prepared. quantity extract selected assessment absorbance factor UV-spectrophotometry calculated sun factor. Results: obtained 29 shown under broad-spectrum sunscreen. Conclusion: successfully developed. Hence, as lotion.