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Title Cosmeceuticals and active cosmetics / edited by Raja K. Sivamani, Jared R. Jagdeo, Peter Elsner, Howard I. Maibach
Edition Third edition
Published Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series Cosmetic science and technology ; vol. 27
Cosmetic science and technology series ; v. 27
Contents Preface -- Contributors -- Chapter 1. Bakuchiol: a retinol-like functional compound, modulating multiple retinol and non-retinol targets -- Chapter 2. Cutaneous applications of caffeine -- Chapter 3. Curcumin in cosmetics: biochemical basis for skin repair with use of topical curcumin -- Chapter 4. The cosmetic and therapeutic uses for epicatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) -- Chapter 5. Ellagic acid -- Chapter 6. Gamma-linolenic acid-containing vegetable oils -- Chapter 7. Hexylresorcinol: providing skin benefits by modulating multiple molecular targets -- Chapter 8. Hydroxyacids -- Chapter 9. Kinetin -- Chapter 10. Topical resveratrol -- Chapter 11. Impact of Rhodiola rosea on skin -- Chapter 12. Silymarin -- Chapter 13. Topical niacinamide -- Chapter 14. Anti-aging topical peptides and proteins -- Chapter 15. Amino acids and derivatives -- Chapter 16. Antioxidants -- Chapter 17. Decorative cosmetics -- Chapter 18. Hair cosmetics and cosmeceuticals -- Chapter 19. Moisturizers: treatment of dry skin syndrome and barrier defects -- Chapter 20. Cosmeceutical treatments of the nail -- Chapter 21. Botanicals and cosmeceuticals for sun protection -- Chapter 22. UV care -- Chapter 23. Topical vitamins E, C, and ferulic acid and topical L-selenomethionine -- Chapter 24. The use of cosmeceuticals in rosacea -- Chapter 25. Cosmeceutical treatments for androgenetic alopecia -- Chapter 26. Eczema, xerosis, and cutaneous barrier repair
Chapter 27. Melasma and depigmentation agents -- Chapter 28. The use of cosmeceuticals for oily skin, seborrhea, and seborrheic dermatitis -- Chapter 29. Cosmeceutical treatments for purpura -- Chapter 30. Vitiligo (repigmentation agents) -- Chapter 31. Botanical extracts -- Chapter 32. Biomarine actives -- Chapter 33. Analytical chemistry of botanical extracts -- Chapter 34. Legal distinction in the United States between a cosmetic and a drug -- Conclusion
Summary This third edition provides ample evidence on specific cosmeceutical substances, their classes of use, skin conditions for which they are used, and points of interest arising from other considerations, such as toxicology and manufacturing. The book discusses both cosmetic and therapeutic uses of cosmeceuticals for various conditions including rosacea, dry skin, alopecia, eczema, seborrheic dermatitis, purpura, and vitiligo
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 9, 2015)
Subject Dermatologic agents.
Cosmetics.
Dermatologic Agents
Cosmetics
cosmetics.
MEDICAL -- Pharmacology.
Cosmetics
Dermatologic agents
Form Electronic book
Author Sivamani, Raja K., editor
Jagdeo, Jared R., editor
Elsner, Peter, 1955 September 11- editor
Maibach, Howard I., editor
ISBN 9781482214178
1482214172
OTHER TI Cosmeceuticals