Cosmeceuticals: Are they truly worth the cost?

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 8-9

  Ligade, Virendra ^a   Sreedhar, D ^a   Manthan, J ^a   Udupa, N ^a  

^a MANIPAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; RETINOID DERIVATIVE; RETINOL; THIOCTIC ACID;

CONSUMER ATTITUDE; DRUG ACTIVITY; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; SHORT SURVEY; SKIN CARE;

COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; COSMETICS; HUMANS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; SKIN AGING; SKIN CARE;

EID: 59249108403     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.45213     Document Type: Short Survey

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