Summary and Key Features • Cannabinoids include endocannabinoids, endogenous ligands for cannabinoid-responsive receptors throughout the body, phytocannabinoids, bioactive phytochemicals identified from Cannabis sativa plants, and lab-derived synthetic cannabinoids. • The…
Summary and Key Features • Circadian rhythm affects the natural metabolism of human skin. • During daytime, skin is in its lowest state of proliferation and is focused on preventing…
Summary and Key Features • Autologous cosmeceuticals that use the patient’s biologics offer a paradigm shift for skincare. • These biologics such as adipose tissue, fibroblast cells, and platelet-rich plasma…
Summary and Key Features • The alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs), e.g., glycolic acid and mandelic acid, are clinically proven, efficacious skin care ingredients with diverse superficial exfoliation, pigment evening, and deep…
Summary and Key Features • Gene arrays can simultaneously analyze the effect of a given bioactive compound on altering the expression of over 5000 skin-specific genes. • Bioactive compounds that…
Summary and Key Features • Fibroblast secretome, also known as cell-conditioned medium, contains growth factors and exosomes and plays a major role in skin repair and regeneration. • Topical application of…
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….
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…
Summary and Key Features • Regenerative medicine involves stem cells and is typically defined as a process of replacing or regenerating human cells, tissues, and organs to restore or reestablish…
Summary and Key Features • The stratum corneum is a dynamic structure that is continuously responding to a variety of daily exogenous factors that diminish its integrity and function. •…
