Review Article on the role of Aloe vera in Cosmeceutical as a Natural drug

Abstract

Aloe vera is one of the most well-known herbal agents used in skincare, particularly in sunscreen formulations. Due to the drawbacks of synthetic chemicals, the field of cosmeceuticals has evolved to combine cosmetic and pharmaceutical benefits using natural ingredients. This assignment focuses on the pharmacological roles of Aloe vera in protecting the skin from ultraviolet (UV) damage. It includes a comparative overview of natural vs. synthetic Aloe vera sources, the phytochemical composition of Aloe vera, and the scientific basis for its incorporation into sunscreen products.