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Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Anti-Acne Gel
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Acne is an infection of the skin, caused by changes in the sebaceous glands. The most common form of acne is called acne vulgaris, which means "common acne". The redness comes from the inflammation of the skin in response to the infection. One of the most common disorders found among youngsters usually 18-25 years of age is Acne. Acne vulgaris, which is a skin disorder of the pilosebaceous gland leads to the formation of inflammatory lesions, seborrhea etc. There is a remarkable demand of herbal formulations in the global market. Acne is a popular disorder among the teenagers which make them feel unappealing to look at and also a sort of inferior feel. They take many measures to avoid and cure acne. Plants are well known for their medicinal and cosmetic uses.
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Acne, Neem, Nutmeg.
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