Bioactive-Based Cosmeceuticals: An Update on Emerging Trends

January 2022 in “ Molecules/Molecules online/Molecules annual ”

Anju Goyal, Aditya Sharma, Jasanpreet Kaur, Sapna Kumari, Madhukar Garg, Rakesh K. Sindhu, Habibur Rahman, Muhammad Furqan Akhtar, Priti Tagde, Agnieszka Najda, Barbara Banach-Albińska, Katarzyna Masternak, Ibtesam S. Alanazi, Hanan R. H. Mohamed, Attalla F. El‐kott, Muddaser Shah, Mousa O. Germoush, Hamdan S. Al-malky, Salman H. Abukhuwayjah, Ahmed E. Altyar, Simona Bungău, Mohamed M. Abdel-Daim

Neroli Rosemary Tea tree oil Beta-Carotene Vitamin C Retinol Vitamin E Ginkgo Green Tea Extract Neroli oil Rosemary oil Ginkgo biloba

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herb and oil with stimulant, circulatory, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties

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Studysummary This review highlights the use of natural products in cosmetic-containing herbals for skin and hair care but reports no new clinical results, calling attention to their claimed curative properties and minimal side effects.

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