The formulation of moisturizing and hydrating cream based on natural ingredients such as chitosan

Authors

• Mohammadreza Gholibeikian Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Kashan, Kashan, Iran.
• Zahra Nooriani Faculty of Chemistry, Azad University, Tehran North Branch.
• Amirhosein Firouzi Department of chemistry, Faculty of science, Golestan university, Gorgan, Iran.
• Nastaran Samali Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran

Abstract

The purpose of this work is to make moisturizing and hydrating cream for the skin. the ingredients of moisturizing and hydrating cream are based on natural polysaccharides, such as chitosan and extracted from aquatic organisms such as shrimp.Physical and chemical analysis, identification test of the oils in the cream based on gas chromatography instrument have been done in the reference laboratory of Food and Drug Organization of Iran country. Also, non-sensitizing test of the formulated cream have been done by the rabbit at department of pharmaceutics, school of pharmacy, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Irancountry.