Future Trends in Herbal Cosmetics Containing Several Ingredients

March 2024

Sarukh Vikram Sadasiv, Supekar Amol Vilas, Khandagale Sandip, Saurabh Saudar, Sandip Badadhe

herbal ingredients alopecia antioxidants anti-inflammatory agents antiseptics antibacterials collagen growth

TLDR Herbal ingredients in cosmetics are popular for their benefits and fewer side effects.

The document discusses the increasing preference for herbal ingredients in cosmetics due to their accessibility and minimal side effects compared to synthetic compounds. Herbal components are used to address skin and hair issues, providing benefits such as smoothness, shine, and treatments for conditions like dandruff and alopecia. These ingredients act as antioxidants, anti-inflammatory agents, antiseptics, and antibacterials, promoting collagen growth and enhancing skin texture. The chapter provides an overview of various herbal substances used in cosmetics, highlighting their role in overall body enhancement and the significant growth of the herbal industry.

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