
Nanotechnology for the Preparation of Cosmetics using Plant-Based Extracts
- 1st Edition - February 18, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Siti Hamidah Mohd Setapar, Akil Ahmad, Mohammad Jawaid
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 2 9 6 7 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 2 9 3 9 - 2
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Request a sales quoteNanotechnology for the Preparation of Cosmetics using Plant-Based Extracts explores the various applications of nanotechnology in the cosmetic industry. Techniques for the development of cosmetic are a topic of increasing interest with widespread opportunities for potential applications in a broad range of industrial applications. The book covers a variety of techniques and processes, focusing on its potential applications in the field of skincare and makeup cosmetics. The book will cover not only conventional processes but also innovative and efficient techniques for the preparation of cosmetics exhibiting unique applications in the field.
Nanotechnology for the Preparation of Cosmetics using Plant-Based Extracts is an important reference source for materials scientists, engineers and pharmaceutical scientists who want to learn more about the use of cosmetics prepared through nanotechnology to achieve the materials characteristics and enhancements in the mechanism and properties of makeup and skincare.
- Presents techniques for the design and manufacture of high-performance skincare products using nanotechnology
- Demonstrates systematic approaches and investigations for the design, synthesis, characterization and applications of various plant-based extracts in order to make them effective ingredients for cosmetics creation
- Assesses the major challenges of using plant-based materials in the manufacture of cosmetic products
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- List of contributors
- About the editors
- Preface
- 1. Introduction of nanotechnology in cosmetic formulation
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Active ingredients and incorporation into delivery system
- 1.3 Application of nanotechnology as delivery systems (nanocarriers) in cosmetics
- 1.4 Conclusion
- References
- 2. Survey of nanotechnology in beauty products development
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 History of cosmetics
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 3. Preparation and development of nanoemulsion for skin moisturizing
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Overview of lipid-based formulation strategies for skin moisturization
- 3.3 Fabrication and evaluation of nanoemulsions for skin moisturizing
- 3.4 Nanoemulsions for skin moisturization
- 3.5 Phytopharmaceuticals-based nanoemulsion for skin moisturization
- 3.6 Conclusion
- References
- 4. Nanoemulsions: Current trends in skin-care products
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Types of nanoemulsion
- 4.3 Methods of preparation of nanoemulsions
- 4.4 Advantages and disadvantages of nanoemulsion
- 4.5 Applications of nanoemulsion in the field of cosmetic products
- 4.6 Commercial impact of nanoemulsion in the field of skin-care products
- 4.7 Trend of nanoemulsion in present and future
- 4.8 Conclusion
- References
- 5. Revolutionizing plant-based extracts for skin care and therapeutics
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Various plants and their extracts for skin care and therapeutics
- 5.3 Conclusion
- References
- 6. Lipid vesicles: potential nanocarriers for the delivery of essential oils to combat skin aging
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 The skin
- 6.3 Skin aging
- 6.4 Essential oils in cosmetics
- 6.5 Lipid vesicles as carriers for topical delivery of essential oils to combat skin aging
- 6.6 Lipid vesicle systems
- 6.7 Characterization of lipid vesicles for cosmetic application
- 6.8 Dermal toxicity of lipid vesicles
- 6.9 Future perspectives
- 6.10 Conclusion
- References
- 7. Application of natural raw materials for development of cosmetics through nanotechnology
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 What are natural raw materials in cosmetics?
- 7.3 Sources of natural raw materials
- 7.4 Functions of natural raw materials in cosmetics
- 7.5 Nanotechnology in cosmetics made with natural raw materials
- 7.6 Nanocosmetics: are we on the safe side with natural raw materials?
- 7.7 Green nanotechnology
- 7.8 Conclusions
- Funding
- References
- 8. Use of herbal extract-based nanoemulsions for hair care application
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Anatomy and properties of human scalp hair
- 8.3 Hair irregularities
- 8.4 Hair-care products
- 8.5 Plant active ingredients in herbal cosmetics products
- 8.6 Nanoemulsions as a delivery system
- 8.7 Plant bioactive-based nanoemulsions for hair-care applications
- 8.8 Future prospects
- References
- 9. Current status and future prospect of nanotechnology incorporated plant-based extracts in cosmeceuticals
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Nanotechnological approach for delivering phytocompounds
- 9.3 Novel phytocompounds incorporated nano-delivery system in cosmeceutical applications
- 9.4 Safety and regulatory aspects of nanocosmeceuticals
- 9.5 Nanocosmeceuticals in various therapies
- 9.6 Conclusion and future perspective
- References
- 10. Use of herbal extract for body-care formulations
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Advanced extraction techniques of herbal extracts
- 10.3 Active compounds in herbal extracts for body-care formulations
- 10.4 Novel approaches for enhanced bioactivity of herbal extracts in cosmetic formulations
- 10.5 Applications of herbal extract for body-care formulations
- 10.6 Conclusion
- Acknowledgment
- References
- 11. Nanoemulsion: Application in body-care products
- Abstract
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Structural components and preparation techniques of nanoemulsion
- 11.3 Nanoemulsions in plant-based functional cosmetic formulations
- 11.4 Forms of nanoemulsion-based cosmetic formulations for body-care products
- 11.5 Nanoemulsion in sunscreen
- 11.6 Nanoemulsion in moisturizers
- 11.7 Nanoemulsion in hair-care products
- 11.8 Conclusion
- References
- 12. New-generation nanotechnology for development of cosmetics using plant extracts
- Abstract
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Nanotechnologies applied to plant-extract–based cosmetics
- 12.3 Conclusions and future prospects
- References
- 13. Application of nanotechnology for development of cosmetics
- Abstract
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Metal and metal oxides nanoparticles
- 13.3 Liposomes
- 13.4 Solid lipid nanoparticles
- 13.5 Nanostructured lipid carriers
- 13.6 Nanoemulsions
- 13.7 Nanocapsules
- 13.8 Polymeric nanomaterials
- 13.9 Cubosomes
- 13.10 Dendrimers
- 13.11 Niosomes
- 13.12 Fullerenes
- 13.13 Nanocrystals
- 13.14 Conclusion
- References
- 14. In vitro and in vivo safety evaluation of nanoemulsion as skin moisturizer
- Abstract
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 Safety evaluation of nanoemulsion
- 14.3 Conclusion
- References
- 15. Application of nanoemulsion in cosmetics
- Abstract
- 15.1 Nanoemulsion
- 15.2 High-energy production methods
- 15.3 Low-energy production methods
- 15.4 Improving nanoemulsions
- 15.5 Nanoemulsion in cosmetics
- 15.6 Conclusion
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: February 18, 2022
- No. of pages (Paperback): 408
- No. of pages (eBook): 408
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128229675
- eBook ISBN: 9780128229392
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Siti Hamidah Mohd Setapar
AA
Akil Ahmad
MJ
Mohammad Jawaid
Dr. Mohammad Jawaid is currently affiliated with the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at United Arab Emirates University. Previously he was a senior fellow (professor) in the Laboratory of Biocomposites Technology at the Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products (INTROP), Universiti Putra Malaysia. He is an eminent scientist with more than twenty years of teaching, and research experience in composite materials. His research interests include hybrid reinforced/filled polymer composites, and advanced materials such as graphene/
nanoclay/fire retardant, lignocellulosic reinforced/filled polymer composites, and the modification and treatment of lignocellulosic fibres and solid wood, and nanocomposites and nanocellulose fibres.