TLDR Natural products like coconut oil and aloe vera are beneficial in cosmetics for their healing properties.
The document reviewed the significance of natural products in cosmetics, highlighting various plants and their applications. It discussed the chemical properties and benefits of ingredients like coconut oil, aloe vera, neem, and açai in skincare and haircare. The review emphasized the therapeutic and cosmeceutical potential of these natural products, citing their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. The use of traditional herbal medicine in different cultures, including Suriname and Africa, was also explored, showcasing the global relevance and historical context of natural ingredients in beauty and health products.
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