Optimization of the Peel-off Gel Mask Formulation with Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) White Peel Extract Using Variations in Carbopol 940 Concentrations

Optimasi Formulasi Masker Gel Peel-off dengan Ekstrak Kulit Putih Buah Semangka (Citrullus lanatus) menggunakan Variasi Konsentrasi Karbopol 940

Authors

  • Widyani Budiarti Diploma-3 Farmasi Politeknik Bhakti Kartini, Bekasi, 17116, Indonesia
  • Hermini Tetrasari Diploma-3 Farmasi Politeknik Kesehatan Genesis Medicare, Depok, 16453, Indonesia
  • Neni Rahmani Diploma-3 Farmasi Politeknik Bhakti Kartini, Bekasi, 17116, Indonesia
  • Dita Andhyni Diploma-3 Farmasi Politeknik Kesehatan Genesis Medicare, Depok, 16453, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35706/pc.v6i1.13160

Keywords:

Carbopol 940, Extract, Watermelon white rind, Face mask

Abstract

Antioxidant compounds were known to reduce the reactivity of free radicals, thereby helping to prevent damage to cells and bodily molecules. These compounds were commonly found in various plants and fruits and were considered relatively safer than synthetic antioxidants. In this study, the author utilized white rind extract of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) as a natural antioxidant source in the formulation of a peel-off  gel face mask intended for dry skin, using different concentrations of carbopol  940 as a gelling agent. An experimental method was employed, involving formulation development and product evaluation. Based on the assessment of three peel-off  mask formulations containing 3.5% watermelon white rind extract, the optimal concentration of carbopol  940 was determined to be 0.5%. This conclusion was drawn from evaluations of homogeneity, organoleptic properties, spreadability, pH, viscosity, drying time, and product stability. The peel-off  gel face mask formulated with 0.5% carbopol  940 and watermelon rind extract appears safe based on pH range and physical tests; however, further safety assessments.

Keywords: Carbopol  940; Extract; Watermelon white rind; Face mask.

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Published

2025-03-31

How to Cite

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Budiarti W, Tetrasari H, Rahmani N, Andhyni D. Optimization of the Peel-off Gel Mask Formulation with Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) White Peel Extract Using Variations in Carbopol 940 Concentrations: Optimasi Formulasi Masker Gel Peel-off dengan Ekstrak Kulit Putih Buah Semangka (Citrullus lanatus) menggunakan Variasi Konsentrasi Karbopol 940. PharmaCine [Internet]. 2025 Mar. 31 [cited 2025 Dec. 6];6(1):68-77. Available from: https://journal.unsika.ac.id/index.php/pharmac/article/view/13160

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