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Cosmeceuticals : drugs vs. cosmetics / edited by Peter Elsner, Howard I. Maibach.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cosmetic science and technology series ; v. 23.Publication details: New York : Marcel Dekker, 2000.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 369 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 058536821X
  • 9780585368214
  • 0824742397
  • 9780824742393
  • 9780203904688
  • 0203904680
  • 9781135574673
  • 1135574677
  • 9781135574710
  • 1135574715
  • 9781135574727
  • 1135574723
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Cosmeceuticals.DDC classification:
  • 615/.778 21
LOC classification:
  • RL801 .C67 2000eb
NLM classification:
  • W1
  • QV 60
Online resources:
Contents:
About the Series; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Cosmeceuticals: Do We Need a New Category?; Defnition; Photoaging; Hydroxyacids; Sebum; Hair Growth Enhancers; Moisturizers; Botanical Extracts; Topical Retinoids; Depigmentation Agents; Antioxidant Defense Systems in Skin; Protective Creams; Seborrheic Dermatitis (Dandruff); Dermatotoxicology Overview; The Legal Distinction in the United States Between a Cosmetic and a Drug; Drugs Versus Cosmetics: Cosmeceuticals?; Efficacy of Barrier Creams; Contact Urticaria Syndrome and Claims Support; Decorative Products.
Summary: This text defines what constitutes cosmeceuticals and discusses various classes of products, from anti-ageing skin care and repair, anti-acne, and hair-growth compounds to agents for treating skin infections, rashes and irritations.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

About the Series; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Cosmeceuticals: Do We Need a New Category?; Defnition; Photoaging; Hydroxyacids; Sebum; Hair Growth Enhancers; Moisturizers; Botanical Extracts; Topical Retinoids; Depigmentation Agents; Antioxidant Defense Systems in Skin; Protective Creams; Seborrheic Dermatitis (Dandruff); Dermatotoxicology Overview; The Legal Distinction in the United States Between a Cosmetic and a Drug; Drugs Versus Cosmetics: Cosmeceuticals?; Efficacy of Barrier Creams; Contact Urticaria Syndrome and Claims Support; Decorative Products.

This text defines what constitutes cosmeceuticals and discusses various classes of products, from anti-ageing skin care and repair, anti-acne, and hair-growth compounds to agents for treating skin infections, rashes and irritations.

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