Krishna Dev, Ajay Kumar Gupta and Shashi Kiran Misra*

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, CSJMU, Kanpur, India

*Corresponding Author: Shashi Kiran Misra, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, CSJMU, Kanpur, India.

Received: November 22, 2021; Published: December 16, 2021

Abstract

Skin care cosmeceuticals such as facewash, moisturizers, mask, sunscreen, exfoliaters etc. are meant for modify, beatify and treat skin imperfactions. These preparations have both therapeutic and cosmetic effects. Amongst, face wash is frequently used preparation that eliminates dirt and oil without drying out the face hence known as cleanser. This review compiles salient features of typically used skin cosmeceuticals, their advantages and therapeutic applications.

Keywords: Face Wash; Moisturizer; Sunscreen; Mask; Exfoliators; Therapeutic Applications

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Citation

Citation: Shashi Kiran Misra., et al. “A Comprehensive Review on Skincare Cosmeceuticals". Acta Scientific Pharmaceutical Sciences 6.1 (2022): 90-100.

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