The Use of Plants in Skin-Care Products, Cosmetics and Fragrances: Past and Present

This work discusses the way people have used plants over time (basically since Ancient Egypt) to care for their physical aspect, and also how natural resources (especially plants) are currently used in personal-care products. Many plant species are ancient. This paper also shows examples of plants used for personal care which are investigated with new scientific advances.

• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Cosmetics

• Publication date

  2018-08-19

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.3390/COSMETICS5030050
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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• No concepts are published for this paper.

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