Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Ointment of Berberis aristata for Inhibition of Psoriasis-like Symptoms

To prepare an herbal ointment using ethanolic extract of Berberis aristata and assess the anti-psoriatic effectiveness finished product. We were able to make multiple ointments that each categorized as F-1, F-2, F-3 by adding varying concentrations stearic acid cetyl alcohol learning about various formulation types, such oil in water. The analysis many factors, including pH, viscosity, spreadability, stability, was used evaluate all formulations. A (F-3) showed antipsoriatic action. No evidence a separate phase or ease removal found any formations, but they demonstrated good consistency, appearance, pH. Additionally, during irritancy trials, did not cause redness, oedema, erythema, irritation. use this on skin is safe. As result, study implies extract's ointment's base's compositions are safer more stable, however, might also have synergistic effects.