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Cosmetic Herbs
Contributor(s): Nawaz, Zarqa (Author), Qureshi, Rizwana Aleem (Author), Kakar, Kaleem Ullah (Author)
ISBN: 3848443074     ISBN-13: 9783848443079
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $50.27  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: March 2012
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BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences - Botany
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 6" W x 9" (0.41 lbs) 120 pages
 
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The cosmetics are the valued products & preparations used all over the world for keeping and enlightening general facial look & other visible parts of body e.g., mouth, hands, fingers, eyes, hairs, etc. They mostly comprise of creams, powders, face pack, lotions, moisturizers, shampoos etc..Several hazards like natural and chemical toxins, microorganisms, infections existing around us & cause mild to severe damages to skin.. These natural cosmetics are enriched with active bio-ingredients which not only serve the purpose of makeup and take care of various body parts but also have vital impact on biological functions related to skin. These natural products provide necessary nutrients like vitamins, antioxidants, oils, hydrocolloids, proteins, terpenoids and other related organic compounds, and keep the skin and hair healthier. Indigenous folk knowledge is of great help in identifying and preparation of different skin care formulations. The book presents selected formulations from some commonly foundherbs using the indigenous knowledge.