In recent years, interest in the health effects of natural antioxidants has increased due to
their safety and applicability in cosmetic formulation. Nevertheless, efficacy of natural …

Exposure to UV light triggers the rapid generation and accumulation of reactive oxygen
species (ROS) in skin cells, with consequent increase in oxidative stress and thus in …

The association of sunrays with skin damage have been known since medieval times. The
description of the electromagnetic spectrum facilitated the identification of the ultraviolet light …

The global cosmetics market reached US 500billionin2017andisexpectedtoexceedUS 800
billion by 2023, at around a 7% annual growth rate. The cosmetics industry is emerging as …

Green, biocompatible, and biodegradable antioxidants represent a milestone in cosmetic
and cosmeceutical applications. Lignin is the most abundant polyphenol in nature …

Today, skin care products and cosmetic preparations containing natural ingredients are
widely preferred by consumers. Therefore, many cosmetic brands are encouraged to offer …

The deterioration of the skin morphology and physiology is the first and earliest obvious
harbinger of the aging process which is progressively manifested with increasing age. Such …

Prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation causes photoaging of the skin and induces
a number of disorders, including sunburn, fine and coarse wrinkles, and skin cancer risk …

Hydrolates, are by-products of the hydrodistillation of plants. They consist of the distillation
water in which very small amounts of essential oils remain dispersed. Hydrosols are widely …

The growing concern over appearance, health and aging has driven the exploration for
cosmetics based on natural sources. Alongside with plants, algae and eukaryotic …