Description
This concise guide to cosmetic active ingredients derived from plant sources will bring scientists, researchers in cosmetic science, and dermatology practitioners up to speed with the basic science and its applications in manufacturing and dermatological practice. It acts as a concise and quick reference from key researchers and an up-to-date guide to translation into practice, providing an easy-to-consult resource on a topic of great current interest.
Table of Contents
Preface. Contributors. Introduction to Cosmetic Science and Phytocosmetics. Phytocosmetics Derived from Traditional Chinese Medicine. In vitro and in vivo Assessment of Phytocosmetics in Skin Care. Phytocosmetics for Skin Care. Phytocosmetics for Hair Care. Phytocosmetics for Malodor Treatment. Phytocosmetics Delivery Technology. Safety Assessment of Phytocosmetics. Sustainable Phytocosmetics. Index.