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Handbook of cosmeceutical excipients and their safeties /
Cosmeceuticals are the latest additions to the health industry and have an ever-expanding market. They are considered to be a marriage between cosmetics and drugs and are defined as preparations applied on the body that may modify the physiological functions of the skin. However, as more cosmeceutic...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Kidlington, UK :
Woodhead Publishing,
2014.
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| Colección: | Woodhead Publishing series in biomedicine ;
no. 65. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Handbook of cosmeceutical excipients and their safeties; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; List of abbreviations; Preface; About the authors; 1 History of cosmeceutics; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The rise of cosmeceutics; 1.3 Impact of cosmeceutics; 1.4 Conclusion; 2 Regulation of cosmetics; 2.1 History; 2.2 Comparative study of cosmetic legislation and regulation; 2.3 Similarities in cosmetic regulation or legislation among the developed countries; 2.4 Differences in cosmetic regulation or legislation among the developed countries; 2.5 Conclusion.
- 3 Skin permeation of cosmetics3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Human skin, barrier properties and challenges to absorption; 3.3 The concept of flux; 3.4 Mathematical modelling of flux; 3.5 In vitro skin permeation testing; 3.6 Skin models for permeation testing; 3.7 Conclusion; 4 Systemic effect ofcosmeceutics
- cancer; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Methodology; 4.3 Results; 4.4 Discussion; 4.5 Conclusion; 5 Local effect of cosmeceutics -allergic contact dermatitis; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Methodology; 5.3 Results; 5.4 Discussion; 5.5 Conclusion; 5.6 Note (to 'type of assays' on page 64); 6 Essential monographs.