Seaweeds as source of bioactive substances and skin care therapy—cosmeceuticals, algotheraphy, and thalassotherapy

L Pereira - Cosmetics, 2018 - mdpi.com
Riverine, estuarine, and coastal populations have always used algae in the development of
home remedies that were then used to treat diverse health problems. The empirical …

Cosmetic attributes of algae-A review

MB Ariede, TM Candido, ALM Jacome, MVR Velasco… - Algal research, 2017 - Elsevier
Algae (macroalgae and microalgae) are aquatic photosynthetic organisms largely used due
to the variety of bioactive compounds in their composition. Macroalgae have caught the …

Recent advances in industrial applications of seaweeds

S Polat, M Trif, A Rusu, V Šimat, M Čagalj… - Critical reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Seaweeds have been generally utilized as food and alternative medicine in different
countries. They are specifically used as a raw material for wine, cheese, soup, tea, noodles …

Algae metabolites in cosmeceutical: An overview of current applications and challenges

K Thiyagarasaiyar, BH Goh, YJ Jeon, YY Yow - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cosmetics are widely used by people around the world to protect the skin from external
stimuli. Consumer preference towards natural cosmetic products has increased as the …

Seaweed-based molecules and their potential biological activities: An eco-sustainable cosmetics

HS Kalasariya, VK Yadav, KK Yadav, V Tirth… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Amongst the countless marine organisms, seaweeds are considered as one of the richest
sources of biologically active ingredients having powerful biological activities. Seaweeds or …

Applying seaweed compounds in cosmetics, cosmeceuticals and nutricosmetics

L López-Hortas, N Flórez-Fernández, MD Torres… - Marine drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
The interest in seaweeds for cosmetic, cosmeceutics, and nutricosmetics is increasing
based on the demand for natural ingredients. Seaweeds offer advantages in relation to their …

Cyanobacteria and red macroalgae as potential sources of antioxidants and UV radiation-absorbing compounds for cosmeceutical applications

J Vega, J Bonomi-Barufi, JL Gómez-Pinchetti… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, research on natural products has gained considerable attention, particularly
in the cosmetic industry, which is looking for new bio-active and biodegradable molecules …

Metabolites from macroalgae and its applications in the cosmetic industry: A circular economy approach

C Lourenço-Lopes, M Fraga-Corral, C Jimenez-Lopez… - Resources, 2020 - mdpi.com
Marine macroalgae are a suitable source of ingredients due to their huge diversity,
availability and nutritional and chemical composition. Their high content in proteins …

Photoprotective substances derived from marine algae

R Pangestuti, EA Siahaan, SK Kim - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
Marine algae have received great attention as natural photoprotective agents due to their
unique and exclusive bioactive substances which have been acquired as an adaptation to …

Anti-photoaging and potential skin health benefits of seaweeds

R Pangestuti, KH Shin, SK Kim - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
The skin health benefits of seaweeds have been known since time immemorial. They are
known as potential renewable sources of bioactive metabolites that have unique structural …