Research Article

Development of Novel Topical Cosmeceutical Formulations from Nigella sativa L. with Antimicrobial Activity against Acne-Causing Microorganisms

Table 1

Ingredients of gel formulations F1, F2, and F3 (in grams per 100 grams of the formulation).

IngredientWeight of the ingredients in the formulations (in grams)
F1F2F3

Carbopol 9401.101.101.10
Phenoxyethanol1.001.001.00
Glycerin3.003.003.00
Polyethylene glycol (PEG)0.050.050.05
TriethanolamineQuantity sufficient
Fuller’s earth0.100.100.10
Cetyl alcohol0.010.010.01
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA)0.100.100.10
RosewaterQuantity sufficient
N. sativa extract5.0010.0015.00