Novel cosmetic delivery systems: an application update

Synopsis World consumers are nowadays more focused on their health and appearance. This trend is creating heightened demand for products formulated with natural and nutraceutical ingredients. Functional ingredients and innovative delivery systems are driving the new product development in the field...

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Published in:International journal of cosmetic science 2008-02, Vol.30 (1), p.19-33
Main Authors: Patravale, V. B., Mandawgade, S. D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Applied sciences
Chemical industry and chemicals
cosmetic delivery systems
Cosmetics - administration & dosage
Cosmetics - chemistry
Cosmetics, toiletries
Emulsions
encapsulation
Exact sciences and technology
Humans
nutracosmetics
personal care
skin care
Skin Care - economics
Skin Care - methods
Washing products. Cosmetics and toiletries. Perfumes
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Summary:Synopsis World consumers are nowadays more focused on their health and appearance. This trend is creating heightened demand for products formulated with natural and nutraceutical ingredients. Functional ingredients and innovative delivery systems are driving the new product development in the field of cosmetics. A significant number of innovative formulations are now being used in personal care with real consumer‐perceivable benefits and optimized sensory attributes, resulting in an economic uplift of cosmetic industry. In fact, the U.S. market alone for novel cosmetic delivery systems has been projected to be more than $41 billion for the year 2007. Novel cosmetic delivery systems reviewed here possess enormous potential as next‐generation smarter carrier systems.
ISSN:0142-5463
1468-2494
DOI:10.1111/j.1468-2494.2008.00416.x