Nusantara Scientific Medical Research Journal
Vol. 2 No. 01 (2023): NSMRJ: Nusantara Scientific Medical Research Journal

Antioxidant Effectiveness Test on The Formulation of Combination Facial Soap Ingredients of Ethanol Extract Lemon Peel Citrus limon and Forest Honey Apis dorsata

Sriyanty Sadsyam (Pharmacy S1 Study Program, Megarezky University, Makasar, South Sulawesi. Indonesia.)
Nasrawati Basir (Pharmacy S1 Study Program, Megarezky University, Makasar, South Sulawesi. Indonesia.)
Arafah Nurfadillah (Pharmacy S1 Study Program, Megarezky University, Makasar, South Sulawesi. Indonesia.)
Nurhikmah Awaluddin (Pharmacy S1 Study Program, Megarezky University, Makasar, South Sulawesi. Indonesia.)
Selviana (Pharmacy S1 Study Program, Megarezky University, Makasar, South Sulawesi. Indonesia.)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Apr 2023

Abstract

Citrus limon and Apis dorsata are claimed to have several active compounds namely: alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins and saponins. These compounds are known to have antioxidant activity in preventing skin damage due to free radicals and preventing premature aging. In this study, Citrus limon and Apis dorsata were formulated into facial soap ingredients. The purpose of this study was to find out whether the ethanol extract formulation in the lemon peel and the Apis dorsata forest honey has the effectiveness of antioxidants in preventing the free radicals. This research was an experimental study with physical and chemical evaluation of ingredients. The DPPH test was used to determine the antioxidant activity of the ingredients. This research used three types of formulation of Ethanol Ethanol Extract Formulation were lemon and honey forest, they were : FI (5%: 2%); FII (5%: 3%) and FIII (5%: 4%). The results of the DPPH test respectively were FI 6,16; FII 5,53 and FIII 4.39. The ingredients of Facial Soap Combination of Ethanol Extract Lemon Feel and Apis dorsata had the best antioxidant and antioxidant energy in Formula III with concentration of 5%: 4%

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nsmrj

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Dentistry Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Veterinary

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Nusantara Scientific Medical Research Journal (E-ISSN: 2985-3508) is a journal that publishes Focus & Scope research articles, which include: Dentistry Nursery Midwifery Pharmacy Medical Science Biology Chemistry Nutraseutical Functional Food This journal is published by the Nusantara Scientific ...