MINI REVIEW ON COSMECEUTICALS
Journal Title: Asian J of Pharm Sci & Tech - Year 2013, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
ABSTRACT Cosmeceuticals is now commonly used to describe a cosmetic product that exerts a pharmaceutical therapeutic benefit but not necessarily a biologic therapeutic benefit. Cosmetics are products that are used to cleanse and beautify the skin.The aim of this review is to summarize cosmeceutical properties of the various botanicals, vitamins, alpha lipoic acid (ALA), Coenzyme Q- 10 (CoQ-10), idebenone, polyphenols, and kinetin. Key words: Cosmeceuticals, Therapeutic benefit, Cleanse, Beautify.
Authors and Affiliations
P. V. S. Srikanth*, Prasanna Kumar Desu, Rajawardhan Reddy. M, B. Brahmaiah, Sreekanth Nama
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