Specialized Plant Metabolites as Cosmeceuticals (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Kathuria, Deepika; Gandara, Jesus Simal; Sharma, Ajay

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Specialized Plant Metabolites as Cosmeceuticals presents a comprehensive guide to traditional medicinal plants that are used in the field of cosmetics. Chapters cover geographical distribution, extraction of key components from each plant, traditional uses, pharmacognostic characteristics, phytochemistry, pharmacology, toxicology and future prospects. This book will be a valuable asset for researchers and graduate students of chemistry, botany, biotechnology, microbiology, cosmetology and the pharmaceutical sciences. As medicinal plants are a rich source of a variety of bioactive secondary metabolites, their wide range of pharmacological applications as antibiotics, antifungals, anticancer agents, and antimicrobial and antiviral applications provide new and exciting avenues. In addition, they have great implications for the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetics and personal care product industries. Secondary metabolites also ecofriendly, cost effective, biocompatible and cause less side effects as compare to synthetic compounds. - Highlights comprehensive information on major classes of plant secondary metabolites with potent cosmeceutical applications - Provides details on the encapsulation of secondary metabolites for the betterment of cosmeceutical products - Covers toxicity of secondary metabolite based cosmeceuticals

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780443153457
• Artikelnr.: 72238311

Inhaltsangabe

1. Specialized Plant Metabolites in Cosmeceuticals 2. Cosmeceutical
Applications of Terpenes and Terpenoids 3. Flavonoids: A key Component of
Cosmeceuticals 4. Cosmeceutical Applications of Alkaloids 5. Hydroxybenzoic
Acids in Cosmeceuticals 6. Hydroxycinnamic Acids in Cosmeceuticals 7. Use
of Stillbenes in Cosmeceuticals 8. Lignins in Cosmetic Industry 9.
Saponins: A Natural Raw Material for Cosmeceuticals 10. Essential Oils: An
Essential Component of Cosmetic Industry 11. Application of Natural Oil and
Fat in Cosmetic Industry 12. Resin and Oleoresins in Cosmeceuticals 13.
Allergic Reactions from Essential Oils and other Specialized Plant
Metabolites 14. Encapsulation of Specialized Plant Metabolites for the
Consistent and Persistent Cosmeceuticals Christie