Veggie Nail Polish
Hypothesis
- to have a successful vegetable nail polish.
- we hope that customers will patronize the product.
- we want the customers to use this natural and safe product rather than the chemical one.
- we want to create a nail polish by the help of radish.
Scope and Limitations This is the investigation of our group. We will make a cosmetic product (nail polish) in a natural way, using radish as our main ingredient.We will replace the henna powder into radish. We would like to fabricate a nail polish without using chemical components that can vitiate our health.
Local Studies (LABANOS)
|Common names |
|Labanos (Tag.) |
|Rabanos (C. Bis., Span.) |
|Lai-fu-tzu Ts-ao (Chin.) |
|Radish (Engl.) |
Botany
· A coarse, annual crop plant. The roots are fleshy, pungent and variable in size and form. White.
· Leaves: roughly hairy, the lower ones lyrate.
· Flowers: variable, about 1.5 cm long, usually white or lilac, with purple veins, sepals erect, lateral ones saccate at the base.
· Fruits: pods, lanceolate, cylindrical, 2 to 2.6 cm long, and terminate in a long neck. The seeds are separated by pith.
Distribution
Widely cultivated in the Philippines.
Parts utilized
· Whole plant.
· When seeds are ripe, harvest the whole plant, sun-dry, remove the seeds and dry again. Crush on use. Roots can also be sun-dried for use.
Properties
· Considered anthelmintic, antifungal, antibacterial, antiscorbutic, diuretic, laxative, tonic, carminative, corrective, stomachic, cholagogue, lithotriptic, emmenagogue.
· The juice of the fresh root is considered powerfully antiscorbutic.
• In Iranian traditional
- to have a successful vegetable nail polish.
- we hope that customers will patronize the product.
- we want the customers to use this natural and safe product rather than the chemical one.
- we want to create a nail polish by the help of radish.
Scope and Limitations This is the investigation of our group. We will make a cosmetic product (nail polish) in a natural way, using radish as our main ingredient.We will replace the henna powder into radish. We would like to fabricate a nail polish without using chemical components that can vitiate our health.
Local Studies (LABANOS)
|Common names |
|Labanos (Tag.) |
|Rabanos (C. Bis., Span.) |
|Lai-fu-tzu Ts-ao (Chin.) |
|Radish (Engl.) |
Botany
· A coarse, annual crop plant. The roots are fleshy, pungent and variable in size and form. White.
· Leaves: roughly hairy, the lower ones lyrate.
· Flowers: variable, about 1.5 cm long, usually white or lilac, with purple veins, sepals erect, lateral ones saccate at the base.
· Fruits: pods, lanceolate, cylindrical, 2 to 2.6 cm long, and terminate in a long neck. The seeds are separated by pith.
Distribution
Widely cultivated in the Philippines.
Parts utilized
· Whole plant.
· When seeds are ripe, harvest the whole plant, sun-dry, remove the seeds and dry again. Crush on use. Roots can also be sun-dried for use.
Properties
· Considered anthelmintic, antifungal, antibacterial, antiscorbutic, diuretic, laxative, tonic, carminative, corrective, stomachic, cholagogue, lithotriptic, emmenagogue.
· The juice of the fresh root is considered powerfully antiscorbutic.
• In Iranian traditional