Peptide Cosmeceuticals

Sep 21, 2024 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Peptide Cosmeceuticals

Summary and Key Features • Peptides are a common raw material incorporated in cosmetic formulations for cosmeceutical applications, particularly in achieving specific skin rejuvenation outcomes and addressing various skin conditions….

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Skin-Lightening Cosmeceuticals

Sep 21, 2024 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Skin-Lightening Cosmeceuticals

Summary and Key Features • Hyperpigmentation is a common skin problem that is particularly prevalent in middle-aged and elderly individuals and in individuals with darker skin complexion; its impact on…

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Cosmeceutical Metals

Sep 21, 2024 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Cosmeceutical Metals

Summary and Key Features • Metal ions have been used in topically applied skin care treatments for centuries. • While their use was initially based on empiricism, scientific data now…

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Cosmeceutical Lipids for Barrier Repair

Sep 21, 2024 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Cosmeceutical Lipids for Barrier Repair

Summary and Key Features • Atopic dermatitis (AD) and other eczematous skin conditions are accompanied by abnormal permeability barrier function. • An equimolar mixture of three stratum corneum lipids is…

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Marine Cosmeceuticals

Sep 21, 2024 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Marine Cosmeceuticals

Summary and Key Features • Dead Sea magnesium salts have a variety of skin-rejuvenating benefits. • Sea mud is used in facial masks and body wraps. • Brown algae contains…

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Cosmeceutical Vitamins: Vitamin B

Sep 21, 2024 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Cosmeceutical Vitamins: Vitamin B

Summary and Key Features • Niacinamide, or vitamin B 3 , is a water-soluble, relatively stable, low-molecular-weight vitamin that readily penetrates the stratum corneum. • Niacinamide has been used topically…

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Cosmeceutical Vitamins: Vitamin C

Sep 21, 2024 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Cosmeceutical Vitamins: Vitamin C

Summary and Key Features • L-ascorbic acid is a water-soluble antioxidant. • Vitamin C serves as a cofactor for the enzymes that synthesize collagen. • Topically applied vitamin C confers…

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