INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACY
Vol 22 No 2, 2011

The effect of avocado butter to stability of avocado emollient cream

Teti Indrawati (Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Pancasila. Jl. Srengseng Sawah Jagakarsa Jakarta Selatan Indonesia 12640)
Yuanita Sari (Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Pancasila. Jl. Srengseng Sawah Jagakarsa Jakarta Selatan Indonesia 12640)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Apr 2011

Abstract

The characteristic of emollient cream that contained of avocado butter as anti-aging  is  influenced  by  amount  of  avocado  butter  used.  The  research  has  a purpose to exploit and develop usage of avocado butter in the field of cosmetic. The  research  has  done  by  making  A/M  cream  used  1-11% avocado  butter  with melting  and  mixing  method  at  temperature  of  70-75  °C.  Stability  of  product creams  were  be  evaluated,  and  tested  with  accelerated  test  using  elevated temperature.  The  result  showed  that  concentration  of  avocado  butter  between 1-11%  can  be  made  become  W/O  emollient  cream.  The  cream  stability  was progressively influenced by amount of avocadobutter, the increasing of avocado butter  would  make  progressively  good  stability,  the stability  go  down  at  7% concentration.  The  best  stability  creams  has  shown  by  cream  that  contain  5% avocado butter,Key words: avocado butter, A/M cream type, emollient cream, stability of cream

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Journal Info

Abbrev

3

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Indonesian Journal of Pharmacy (ISSN-e: 2338-9486, ISSN-p: 2338-9427), formerly Majalah Farmasi Indonesia (ISSN: 0126-1037). The journal had been established in 1972, and online publication was begun in 2008. Since 2012, the journal has been published in English by Faculty of Pharmacy Universitas ...