Cosmeceuticals

by Y Madhusudan Rao (Author), Dr Shayeda (Author)

In cosmetic industries most of the details are kept as secrets and are not fully disclosed. Herbal and Natural Cosmetics and Cosmeceuticals are not discussed properly and very few literatures are available. The evaluation part of the products are mostly not disclosed. This book covers regulatory aspects of Cosmeceuticals in various countries including India. Regulatory aspects also differ in various countries as far as Cosmeceuticals is interpreted differently. In some countries they are equated as Cosmetics, in others they are considered as OTC drugs/drugs.

The author has been associated with teaching and research field of cosmetics for more than 30 years. He acted as consultant to many industries producing cosmetics. This book is useful for students of pharmacy (under graduate and post graduate), teachers and people in cosmetic industry and allied fields.