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Abstract

Incidences of skin disorders are reported every year and the most common includes those disorders pertaining to skin pigmentation. It may affect between 7.5–63% of people depending on the population. Melasma can be found primarily in individuals with light brown skin to darker skin tones, especially in areas with high sun exposure and Diseases. A large sample study across four Indian cities revealed that more than 80% of the population present skin color heterogeneity on the face, irrespective of age and gender. This pigmentation makes people conscious of their image in the society and affects confidence and many people’s attempt to suicide. Keeping this in mind, the present study was carried out to bring out a best herbal source for the treatment of skin pigmentation.

Keywords

Melasma, Herbal cream, Hyperpigmentation

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