The importance and perspective of plant-based squalene in cosmetology

Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 59-65

  Wołosik, Katarzyna ^a   Knas, Małgorzata ^a   Zalewska, Anna ^b   Niczyporuk, Marek ^c   Przystupa, Adrian Wojciech ^d  

^a The Division of Laboratory Medicine   (Poland)

^b Department of Pediatric Dentistry ^*  (Poland)

^c Division of Laboratory Medicine   (Poland)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; SQUALENE; VEGETABLE OIL;

AMARANTHUS; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; JAPAN;

AMARANTHUS; COSMETICS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANT OILS; SQUALENE;

EID: 84877126025     PISSN: 15257886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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