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Investigatory Project
CITRUS PEELINGS and EXTRACTS: Alternative Ingredients in Making Moisturizing Lotion

SUBMITTED BY:
Bueno, Shyanne
Guinto, Josiah
Pante, Rondel Micko
Pormento, John Christian
Rueda, Christian
Saludez, Emmanuel

Submitted to:
Ms. Donna Espinosa

January, 2013

Group V
Ms. Sorita

CHAPTER I
Background of the Study

Introduction:
This Investigatory Project is all about using Citrus Peelings and other natural ingredients in making Moisturizing Lotion. The researchers were inspired by people who apply lotion made from chemicals on their skin regularly. This investigation will provide information on people that they can buy effective and affordable moisturizing lotion made from natural ingredients instead of buying and supporting products made from unnatural ingredients or chemicals that may be harmful to skin. The study will also inform people that they can make their own lotion that will prevent the skin in drying by means of using alternative natural ingredients like local citrus fruits that will be available in rural areas with financial incapability. The study will help the environment in managing waste and recycling biodegradable products like citrus fruit peelings and leftover juice extracts that people used to throw out. The citrus extracts and peelings used as ingredients will help reduce the cases of dengue due to its mosquito repellant effect and prevent skin cancer through the powerful nutrients of fruits and herbs which are widespread both in urban and rural areas.

Statement of the Problem:
The study aims to answer the following questions: 1) Can Citrus Peelings and Extracts be alternative ingredients in making Moisturizing Lotion? 2) Is the lotion made with natural ingredients an effective moisturizing lotion?

General Objective:
The main objective of the study is to prove that citrus peelings and other natural extracts used as alternative ingredients effective in making Moisturizing Lotion that will prevent dry and unhealthy skin.

Specific

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