期刊名称:Journal of Cosmetics, Dermatological Sciences and Applications
印刷版ISSN:2161-4105
电子版ISSN:2161-4512
出版年度:2019
卷号:9
期号:1
页码:1-18
DOI:10.4236/jcdsa.2019.91001
语种:English
出版社:Scientific Research Pub
摘要:Photoaging is an accelerating aging process of the skin due to prolonged exposure to UV from the Sun or other sources. Herbal extracts, natural compounds, and bioactive polypeptides have widely used in cosmetic agents for protection of the skin against photoaging. This mini review briefly summarizes topical use of selected most common medicinal herbs, naturopathic chemicals, and bioactive peptides examined for skin protection.