Situation,application and development trend of plant materials in cosmetics
DONG Yin-mao
DENG Xiao-feng
Abstract：The current situation of plant resources,extraction,quality control and market situation of cosmetics were summarized.It was pointed out that in developing plant materials in cosmetics there were such problems as the violation of relevant forbidden terms,ignorance of the safety of natural components,and inscofficient emphasis of synergism means of plant materials.The future tendency was combining traditonal Chinese medi-cine theory such as Qi-blood theory,Yin and Yang theory,Five Elements theory,and “Principal,Assistant, Complement and Medating guide”prescription theory,with modern biological technology such as plant stem cell,bio-fermentation and nanotechnology to develop new types of cosmetics such as plant sunscreens,plant preservative,plant antifouling agent,plant pigment,plant function oil,botanical recombinant collagen and bionic composition.
Keywords：cosmeticsplant mate-rialstraditional Chi-nese medicine theorymodern biological tech-nology
Publication Date：2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：9( 30-38 )