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Effect of Chlorella pyrenoidosa Microalgae Extract and Powder Mixture on Skin Rejuvenation and Antioxidant Enhancement in the Formulation and Evaluation of a Facial Peeling Cream with Natural Ingredients

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Abdellatif Rahmani , Ahmed Tabchouche , Abdelkader Hassani , Naoual Zoubeidi, Djamal Zerrouki, and Lahcène Djafer
» doi: 10.48047/AFJBS.6.14.2024.5206-5318

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Currently, the demand for natural cosmetics free of synthetic materials is increasing among women and men in order to have pure, healthy, and attractive skin without potential risks. Therefore, The primary goal of this research is to develop a cream designed for facial exfoliation. with high quality natural ingredients and with the addition of Chlorella pyrenoidosa as a main ingredient in the form of powder and extract at the same time. The ingredients of the cream have peeling, moisturizing, antiseptic, antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-aging, anti-acne, scar, tanning, and wrinkle treatment properties, as well as nourishing and lightening the skin. In this preparation, algae, activated charcoal, gel prepared from aloe vera, lavender essential oil, coconut essential oil, glycerin, blue indigo, and turmeric are used. The scrub product was evaluated based on physical and chemical criteria, including appearance, texture, smell, PH, density, viscosity, The cream's spreadability, washability, and irritability were evaluated. All the necessary properties were found to be satisfactory. Therefore, the current formulation can be used as an effective exfoliating cream to achieve clean, healthy, and radiant skin.

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