Cosmeceuticals: A review

Abstract


Bello Shaibu Oricha

Cosmeceuticals are the latest addition to the health industry and are described as cosmetic products with drug-like activities. The term cosmeceutical was coined by Kilgman but these lines of product became popular in 1996 and have an expanding market that has rapidly reached Africa. Many scientists and health consumers in Africa may not be conversant with this line of products. They may therefore, be under-researched or overutilized. This paper is to briefly, expand the recent knowledge about cosmeceuticals.

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