Preservative systems containing essential oils in cosmetic products

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 53-59

  Maccioni, A M ^a   Anchisi, C ^a   Sanna, A ^a   Sardu, C ^a   Dessi S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cosmetic preparations; Essential oils; Eucalyptus globulus; Laurus nobilis; Preservative systems; Salvia officinalis

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; ESSENTIAL OIL; EUCALYPTUS OIL; LAURUS NOBILIS OIL; SALVIA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CREAM; EMULSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEL; INCUBATION TIME; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PRESERVATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEMPERATURE; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 0036417224     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0412-5463.2001.00113.x     Document Type: Article

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