Herbal Principles in Cosmetics - Burlando, Bruno (Universita Del Piemonte Orientale, Italy) a Verotta, Luisella (Universita' degli Studi di Milano, Italy) a Cornara, Laura (Universita di Genova, Italy) a Bottini-Massa, Elisa (Helan Cosmesi, Italy)

Demonstrates the science behind herbal compounds in skincare. Beginning with background in anatomy and physiology of the skin and the classification, mechanisms, and application of herbal compounds, this book provides monographs complete with therapeutic properties, specific action and dermatologic properties, toxicities, pictures, and references.