Uses in Cosmetics of Hydroxyacids
Hydroxyacids are well known for their use in the cosmetics industry. They are often found in products that aid in the reduction of wrinkles, that soften strong, defining lines, and that improve the ov
Mar 3,2022 Chemical MaterialsSource and effects of EGCG
Phytochemicals are biologically active plant-derived compounds and are thought to be responsible for the health-promoting effects of foods such as fruits, vegetables, and teas.These chemicals include
Mar 3,2022 Plant extractsEffect and mechanisms of Niacinamide
Niacinamide, an amide of nicotinic acid (also known as vitamin B3), is a water-soluble vitamin found most commonly in wheat, meat, and fish. Niacinamide acts as an antioxidant but also possesses biolo
Mar 3,2022 APIGeneral Introduction of Hydroxyacids
According to their chemical structure, hydroxyacids correspond to organic carboxylic acids characterized as the α- and β-types (AHA and BHA) according to the position of the hydroxyl group (OH) with r
Mar 3,2022 Plant extracts?Effects on human health of Vitamin C
Vitamin C is possibly the most well-known vitamin in the world. In one of the first controlled experiments in history by a surgeon of the British Royal Navy, James Lind proved in 1747 that giving sail
Mar 3,2022 Biochemical EngineeringUses and Characteristics in Cosmetics of Hexylresorcinol
Hexylresorcinol is an organic compound with local anaesthetic, antiseptic, and anthelmintic properties.
Mar 3,2022 Plant extractsBiologic activity and Efficacy of vitamin E
Discovered in 1922 by Evans and Bishop as a dietary factor required for rat reproduction,vitamin E is the most abundant antioxidant in the skin and the most important lipid-soluble, membrane-bound ant
Mar 3,2022 Biochemical EngineeringUse of Selenium
Selenium (Se) was recognized to be an essential trace element in humans and animals in the late 1950s. Se is a specific component of important selenoproteins and Se-dependent enzymes required for anti
Mar 3,2022 Inorganic chemistryHexylresorcinol: Providing Skin Benefits by Modulating Multiple Molecular Targets
Hexylresorcinol (HR) is an alkylresorcinol (AR), a type of phenolic lipid, having an n-hexyl chain attached to the 4 position of the 1,3-dihydroxybenzene ring. It can be synthesized by reacting resorc
Mar 3,2022 Antineoplastic agentsUses and Safety of Natamycin
Natamycin is a new biochemical pesticide active ingredient intended for use as a fungistat to control the germination of mold and yeast spores in the growth media of mushrooms produced in enclosed mus
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