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moisturize, protect, and repair skin This research is titled Manglow Lip
tissue. In addition, vitamin A in Balm Formulation:
beeswax also helps repair skin "Goconutbee" as UV Protection.
tissue and protect from UV rays
(Chairunnisa et al., 2022).
Virgin coconut oil (VCO) has a METHOD AND EXPERIMENTAL
real effect on fat levels. This is DETAILS
because VCO contains high This study is an Experimental
medium-chain saturated fatty acids, Research with the aim of exploring
which is around 92%. VCO can and determining the optimal formula
keep the lips germ-free and protect of lip balm preparations enriched
chapped lip skin. VCO also contains with mango leaf extract and
lauric acid and caprylic acid which evaluating the impact of using lip
can moisturize the lips (Siahaan., balm that has been formulated. The
2022). In addition, VCO is useful in tools and materials used in this
dealing with microbes, bacteria, and study are beaker, measuring cups,
viruses (Suryani et al., 2020). stirring rods, petri dish, digital scale,
Cocoa butter is a product of the electric stoves, pots, thermometers,
Theobroma cacao L. seed plant and places for lip balm. It is listed in
which is obtained by mechanical the table below:
pressing, such as using a hydraulic
press or chemically, namely using No Material Photograph
the extraction method with solvents. . name
Cocoa butter obtained by pressing 1. Virgin
produces a slightly yellow color, a Coconut Oil
solid shape that is easily broken, (VCO)
and has a brown aroma (Mayuri (10/8/5 ml)
Kadu et al., 2015). The cocoa 2. Beeswax
antioxidants found in cocoa butter (5gr)
can be used to ward off free radicals
emitted by UV rays (Mariasy et al.,
2021). The formulation of the 3. Mango
problems and objectives in this leaves
study are; 1). Knowing which is the powder
best Lip Balm Manglow preparation. extract
2). Know how to protect and (0.5g)
maintain lip health from UV rays. 3). 4. Cocoa Butter
Find out what are the benefits of (4gr)
"Goconutbee" in Lip Balm Manglow.
Therefore, researchers
conducted research to make lip 5. Beaker (100
balm with UV protection using ml)
natural ingredients, namely
beeswax, virgin coconut oil, cocoa
butter, and mango leaves extract.