Published in Scientific Bulletin. Series F. Biotechnologies, Vol. XXIV, Issue 2
Written by Cristina Monica DABULICI, Emanuel VAMANU
For skin care, the organic ingredients have been used by folk products. Today, they are becoming more used because of the toxic action of chemical products. Thus, there is a great demand that natural products should be used in cosmetic products. The main benefits that are determined by the plant extracts, used for skin care, contains antioxidant and anti-germ activities or the effect of halting of tyrosinase. Phenol compounds are the main group of natural antioxidants popular on the market and express anti-germ actions, anti-inflammatory or anti-aging, that can get pass the skin barrier. The purpose of the paper was to present a revised and detailed list of the main factors that have effects on the skin, a detailed list of benefits, from a scientific point of view, of topic anti-oxidants, to understand the way of formulating and administering of topic anti-oxidants protection study.
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