Metabolites From Macroalgae and Its Applications in the Cosmetic Industry: A Circular Economy Approach

    August 2020 in “ Resources ”
    Catarina Lourenço‐Lopes, María Fraga-Corral, Cecilia Jiménez-López … Jesús Simal‐Gándara
    Studysummary This review highlights the potential of marine macroalgae as a largely untapped resource for developing new active ingredients in the cosmetic industry, emphasizing their role in supporting circular economy models by utilizing waste from other industrial sectors.
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