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Table 3 Various evaluation parameters of microemulsion-containing sunscreen cream

From: A facile approach to fabrication and characterization of novel herbal microemulsion-based UV shielding cream

Observations

Results

Spreadability

17 ± 5 g cm/s

Extrudability

96.58 ± 0.9%

pH

7.1 ± 0.3

Sun protection factor (SPF)

37.65

Refractive index

1.002 ± 0.03

Viscosity

22,341 ± 3 cps

Drug content (%)

 

(a) Lycopene

84.33%

(b) β-carotene

83.88%

(c) Curcumin

88.86%