Seaweeds as Source of Bioactive Substances and Skin Care Therapy—Cosmeceuticals, Algotheraphy, and Thalassotherapy

Riverine, estuarine, and coastal populations have always used algae in the development of home remedies that were then used to treat diverse health problems. The empirical knowledge of various generations originated these applications, and their mechanism of action is, in most cases, unknown, that i...

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Main Author: Leonel Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Cosmetics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/5/4/68