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cosmetics

Also known as: cosmetic, cosmetic use

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Active Plant Principles and Applications in Plant Medicine irispublishers.com Daniela Rebeca Ardelean, Ramona Stef, Monica Butnariu · Iris Publishers May 2, 2024 4 facts
claimSaponides are used in pharmaceutical technology as emulsifying agents, in the textile industry as washing agents, in the food industry for sparkling drinks, pastry creams, and halva, and in cosmetics for toothpastes, creams, and foaming sprays.
claimFurano-coumarin derivatives have been used in cosmetics for skin tanning, but they do not protect the skin against radiation; instead, they stimulate pigment formation.
claimVolatile oils are utilized in the production of medicinal products, as aromatizers and taste correctors in cosmetics and perfumery, in the maintenance of public premises (specifically fir oil), in the varnish and paint industry, and in tooth and hair care for preventive or curative dermatological roles.
claimFurano-coumarins are prohibited by law for cosmetic use due to their skin-carcinogenic action following long exposure to the sun.
A critical review of industrial fiber hemp anatomy, agronomic ... bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu BioResources 3 facts
claimIndustrial hemp is used in various applications including fiber composites, biofuels, pulp and paper, food, insulators, building materials, textiles, and as an adjuvant in cosmetics.
claimThe hemp industry is expanding applications beyond textiles, foods, cosmetics, and paper to include sustainable materials such as biofuel, biocomposites, biochemicals, bioplastics, and biochar, often utilizing co-production systems to improve economic feasibility.
referenceIndustrial hemp has applications in a wide range of sectors including textiles, paper, insulation, building materials, horticulture, animal nutrition, food and beverages, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, hygiene, medicine, agrochemistry, energy production, and environmental remediation, according to a 2020 review by Crini et al. in Environmental Chemistry Letters.
Hemp vs. marijuana: Cross-pollination concerns grow | Verisk verisk.com Verisk 2 facts
claimIndustrial hemp is cultivated for a wide range of products, including foods, beverages, cosmetics, personal care products, nutritional supplements, fabrics, textiles, yarns, spun fibers, paper, and construction or insulation materials.
claimIndustrial hemp is cultivated for the production of various goods, including foods, beverages, cosmetics, personal care products, nutritional supplements, fabrics, textiles, yarns, spun fibers, paper, and construction or insulation materials.
The traditional use of wild edible plants in pastoral and agro ... link.springer.com Springer Feb 23, 2023 1 fact
measurementWild edible plants in Mieso District serve multiple purposes beyond food, including fodder (23 species), fuel (21 species), medicine (13 species), construction, cosmetics, and beekeeping.
A shift from synthetic to bio-based polymer for functionalization of ... ouci.dntb.gov.ua Tekalgn Mamay Daget, Bantamlak Birlie kassie, Dehenenet Flatie Tassew · Elsevier BV 1 fact
referenceAriyanta et al. published 'Recent progress on the development of lignin as future ingredient biobased cosmetics' in Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy (2022), discussing lignin as a component in cosmetics.
Pharmacological Uses of New Bioactive Compounds from Medicinal ... academia.edu International Academic Publishing House 1 fact
referenceM. Kanlayavattanakul, D. Mersni, and N. Lourith published a 2024 study in Botanical Studies regarding the potential of plant-derived saponins for use in cosmetic and personal care products.
Medicinal plants: bioactive compounds, biological activities ... frontiersin.org Frontiers in Immunology 1 fact
claimAlkyl esters of hydroxybenzoic acid parabens are utilized as antimicrobials and preservatives in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and drinks.
Ethnobotanical study of food plants used in traditional medicine in ... link.springer.com Springer Nov 26, 2025 1 fact
referenceLiyongo CT, Mbingu ML, Masengo CM, Ngbolua J-P, Mawunu M, Mawil CF, Kankolongo JN, Eyale LE, Dinangayi DT, Tshibangu DS, and Mpiana PT conducted a study on the ethno-botanical, bioenergetic, cosmetic, and pharmaco-biological valorisation of Jatropha Curcas L. (Euphorbiaceae) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, published in the Scientific Journal of the University of Zakho in 2023.
A shift from synthetic to bio-based polymer for ... pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov PubMed 1 fact
claimBiopolymers are utilized in tissue engineering, drug delivery, wound healing, and cosmetics as biodegradable, eco-friendly alternatives to petroleum-based materials.