POTENSI TONGKOL JAGUNG (Zea Mays L.) SEBAGAI SUNSCREEN DALAM SEDIAAN HAND BODY LOTION
Abstract: The over exposure
sunlightis on the skin provides of damage. Skin damage caused the over exposure
sunlightis can occur in the short term such as erythema or long term such as
premature skin aging and even skin cancer. One way that can be done to minimize
the amount of UV that penetrated into the skin is to use sunscreen. Corn cob
contain the chemical compounds of phenolic, which suspected to have the
protection activity toward the UV B rays. The study aims to make preparations
hand body lotion that meet good physical quality of the corn cob extract as a sunscreen. Hand made three body lotion
formula with extract concentrations of corn cob 10% FI, FII FIII 15% and 20%.
Testing the physical properties of the test hand body lotion include viscosity,
dispersive power and pH. The effectiveness of a sunscreen is based on a
determination of the value of the Sun Protection Factor (SPF) in vitro. The
third formula has a good physical quality lotion that viscosity 50-1000 dPas,
the scatter 5-7 cm, pH 4.5 -7. The effectiveness of sunscreen based on the
value of the Sun Protection Factor (SPF), the effectiveness FIII in the
category of extra protection is 7.23. SPF value FI FII 5.13 and 5.67 so that FI and FII into the
category of moderate protection
Keywords: corn cob lotion,
stability of cream, Sunscreen
Penulis: Dewi Ekowati, Inaratul
Rhizky Hanifah
Kode Jurnal: jpfarmasidd160467
