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100 1 _aKwan, Yu Heng,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aHandbook of cosmeceutical excipients and their safeties /
_h[electronic resource]
_cYu Heng Kwan [and five others].
264 1 _aKidlington, UK :
_bWoodhead Publishing,
_c2014.
300 _a1 online resource.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aWoodhead Publishing series in biomedicine ;
_vnumber 65
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
588 0 _aPrint version record.
505 0 _aCover; 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.
505 8 _a3 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.
520 _aCosmeceuticals 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 cosmeceuticals are being launched in the market and more types of drugs are incorporated into the formulation, the composition of cosmeceuticals is becoming more complex. Handbook of Cosmeceutical Excipients and their Safeties summarises the current evidence relating to cosmeceuticals' side effects and highlig.
650 0 _aDermatologic agents.
650 7 _aMEDICAL
_xPharmacology.
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650 7 _aDermatologic agents.
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776 0 8 _iPrint version:
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_z9781907568534
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830 0 _aWoodhead Publishing series in biomedicine ;
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856 4 0 _3ScienceDirect
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