The skin provides conspicuous signs of aging, and many people are willing to spend a grand amount of money to keep their youthful appearance. Nowadays, treatments to delay the signs of aging in the skin are available, but most people favor the use of topically applied serum, due to its high concentration of active ingredients and comfortable finish product. This project highlights the evalu…
Skin is the largest human organ which functions as the first barrier, which gradually ages over time and under stressful circumstances from the presence of ROS and finally results in skin disorders. Where the increased expression of the MMP-1 and COX-2 genes is one of the indicators of aging. Thus, a source of anti-aging is required. Natural sources with anti-aging characteristics are currently…
The idea of anti-aging has become increasingly significant worldwide as people have begun to understand how aging impacts human health significantly. Currently, various synthetic anti-aging agents are available in the market. However, synthetic agents are often associated with several adverse effects. Hence, people are now looking for other alternatives. One of the candidates is secretome from …
Skin anti-aging is a primary focus in derma cosmetics, targeting the reactive oxidative species (ROS) pathway for developing anti-aging therapies due to its role in the degradation of dermal extracellular matrix (EDM). Collagen type 1 is targeted to combat skin aging due to its role in preventing wrinkles formation and re-epithelization of human keratinocytes (HaCaT). Cell-free treatments have …
The personal care market in Indonesia is promising, but the surge of food and plastic waste, alongside the perception that international brands are better than local brands in terms of safety, efficacy, and/or quality have become the main issues that could hinder the growth of these manufacturing industries. Production of new skincare and/or bodycare products with a unique selling point (US…
The global anti-aging market has been growing throughout the years as usage of anti-aging cosmetics continues to grow, making the anti-aging research industry one of the most popular research areas. With more people willing to invest huge amounts of money to look younger, the demand for anti-aging cosmetics, such as essence, is increasing. Like supplements and drugs, cosmetics testing before re…
Skin is the largest organ in the body and is continuously exposed to various chemicals, radiation, and pollutant. Therefore, along with the increase in age, physical signs of skin aging become apparent. Many individuals reach for various anti-aging cosmetics to restore the normal appearance of the skin, as beautiful skin confers the perception of a healthy individual and increases the social va…
The high demand in the cosmetics industry to discover novel active ingredients has been rising recently due to aging, mostly caused by the build-up of free radicals in the skin. Previously, the cosmetics industry promoted the use of ascorbic acid as an anti-aging treatment due to its antioxidant activity and potential in improving collagen production. However, low stability towards exposure…