MUMBAI, India, Feb. 27 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541134249 A) filed by Aasima. M. H; Arulsri Kaka Amruthavarshini K; Sivakumaran M; Srikarthika M; and Yuvarani S, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 31, 2025, for 'comparative evaluation of herbal plants cardiospermum halicacabum and hemidesmus indicus in cosmetic formulations on hyperpigmentation.'
Inventor(s) include Aasima. M. H; Arulsri Kaka Amruthavarshini K; Sivakumaran M; Srikarthika M; and Yuvarani S.
The application for the patent was published on Feb. 27, under issue no. 09/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The natural origin, safety, and medicinal efficacy of herbal cosmetics have drawn a lot of interest. This study compares the phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Hemidesmus indicus and Cardiospermum lwlicacabum for usage in cosmetic formulations for Anti-hyperpigmentation. After being gathered and verified, plant materials were extracted using the appropriate solvents. To find bioactive components that are known to contribute to skin-protective Cl,nd cosmetic benefits, such as flavonoids, phenolic compounds, alkaloids, saponins, and tannins, preliminary phytochemical screening was done. Based on their claimed antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and calming qualitiesall crucial for cosmetic and cosmeceutical applications-the pharmacological significance of the discovered phytochemicals was assessed. The usefulness of both plant extracts as natural cosmetic ingredients was evaluated by a comparative analysis. Based on the findings, certain extracts were added to a herbal cosmetic formulation and assessed for stability, pH, homogeneity, and spreadability, among other fundamental physicochemical characteristics.The study's conclusions show that both Cardiospem1um lwlicacabunl and Hemidesmus indicus have important phytochemical characteristics, which supports their prospective application in the creation of safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly cosmetic formulations. Keywords: Cardiospermum halicacabum, Hemidesmus indicus, Phytochemicals, Herbal cosmetics, Cosmetic formulation, Cosmeceuticals."
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