Lengis Melah (Combination of Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) and Patchouli Leaf (Pogostemon Cablin Benth.)) As Antioxidant to Prevent Premature Skin Aging.

Name of Inventors :

  1. Nyoman Gede Tryadhi Putra Setiawan
  2. Cokorda Istri Mega Wulandari
  3. Ni Luh Putu Hardy Lestari
  4. Ni Komang Yuko Utami

Institution : SMA Negeri 3 Denpasar

Description :

Lengis Melah is a combination of Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) and Patchouli Leaf (Pogostemon Cablin Benth.). VCO is an oil, derived from fresh old coconuts that are processed at low temperatures. VCO has a high antioxidant content to treat the skin. The product is in liquid form.

Lengis Melah is made with a composition of 4 grams of Patchouli Leaves in 100 ml VCO. In production, using total amount of 10 pieces of coconuts and 1/2kg Patchouli leaves can be produced 800ml Lengis Melah which is packed in 100ml bottle and labeled.

The advantage of Lengis Melah, when combined with Patchouli Leaves, the antioxidant content of VCO will increase because Patchouli leaves also have high antioxidant content. Other than that, Lengis Melah also doesn’t use a mixture of chemicals so it is safe to use. And also, it have a relatively cheaper price than other antioxidant supplements.

Lengis Melah can be used by apply it to the skin when having activity that have direct to the sun. The difference with similar oil products, Lengis Melah will not feel sticky on the skin because it is made from pure coconut oil, and has a unique smell of Patchouli Leaf that people love. The skin will be protected from premature aging due to free radical sunlight.

The advantages of Lengis Melah are to prevent premature aging of the skin, high antioxidant content, does not use chemicals, the price is relatively cheaper, has a unique smell of Patchouli Leaf, and liked by the community.

Events : Thailand Inventors Day 2018