Jurnal Insan Farmasi Indonesia
Vol 2 No 2 (2019)

FORMULASI DAN UJI MUTU FISIK SEDIAAN LOTION EKSTRAK KULIT BUAH JAGUNG ( Zea mays L.)

cikra ikhda Nur Hamidah safitri (Akademi Farmasi Mitra Sehat Mandiri Sidoarjo)
Luluk Jubaidah (Akademi Farmasi Mitra Sehat Mandiri Sidoarjo)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Dec 2019

Abstract

Corn plant is a plant that is widely cultivated in Indonesia. Utilization of corn husk waste so far has only been used as animal feed. Chemical content contained in corn, among others, flavonoids, alkaloids, phenols, steroids, tannins, maysin. This study aims to produce a lotion of corn husk extract and test the physical quality of the lotion preparation. This research consisted of extraction using maceration method with 70% ethanol. Lotion formulation with extract concentrations of 10%, 20% and 30%. Evaluation of the physical quality of the preparations included organoleptic, homogeneity, pH, dispersibility and storage stability tests for 30 days. The results showed that Corn skin extract lotion has a pH of 6, thick form, fine texture, fragrant aroma, light brown color (10%), dark brown (20% and 30%).Texture is homogeneous. The spread of pH test in concentrations of 10%, 20% and 30%, ie 6.3 cm, 6.5 cm, 6.5 cm. The physical quality stability of the lotion stable at room (25°C-30°C) and cold temperature (2°C-8°C). The conclusion of this study is that there is no difference in the three lotions concentrations of 10%, 20% and 30% which are stored at room temperature and cold temperature. Keywords: Corn rind extract, physical quality, lotion

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JIFI

Publisher

Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Chemistry Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Physics

Description

Focus and Scope Jurnal Insan Farmasi Indonesia (JIFI) is a broad-based primary journal covering all branches of pharmacy and its sub-disciplines that contains complete research articles, short communication and review articles. JIFI is a forum for the publication of quality and original works that ...