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KMID : 1142620180100020041
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Korea Aging Friendly Industry Association
2018 Volume.10 No. 2 p.41 ~ p.51
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A Study on the Effects of Ingredients of Medicinal Herb Cosmetics Suitable for the Elderly Skincare
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Park Hye-Jin
Woo Mi-Ock
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Abstract
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Objective: The objective of this study is to understand the effects of functional medicinal herb cosmetics suitable for the elderly skincare, by selecting the medicinal herb ingredients used for cosmetics released in Korea.
Method: Out of the top products of high-quality cosmetic items manufactured in Korea, announced by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety in 2017, this study selected the essence as a functional cosmetic, classified each medicinal herb ingredient out of the product ingredients, and then conducted the analysis targeting lilyturf, licorice, foxglove, and jujube out of the medicinal herb ingredients commonly used.
Result: Owing to the strong whitening activity, the licorice prevented the secondary skin infection of the elderly with the reduced skin immunity and also suppressed the senile spots. Based on the antioxidative effect of phenolic compounds and Vitamin C, the jujube improved the wrinkles. The lilyturf was effective for whitening and moisturizing while the foxglove was effective for the itchiness, skin dryness, wrinkle, and pigmentation.
Conclusion: As all the licorice, jujube, lilyturf, and foxglove were excellent at removing the active oxygens accelerating the aging, they were highly functional as the ingredients of functional natural cosmetics with antioxidant activity and anti-inflammatory activity. On top of great effects on the wrinkle and pigmentation, they were also suitable for itc고령자 , 피부미용 , 한방화장품 , 효능 hiness and skin dryness which are the biggest characteristics of the elderly skin, so that they showed the excellent results of moisturizing function as medicinal herb ingredients for the elderly suffering from xeroderma, pruritus, and scale.
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KEYWORD
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The Elderly, Skincare, Medicinal Herb Cosmetics, Efficacy
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