Cortef is a specific brand name drug used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood/hormone/immune system disorders, skin and eye conditions, breathing problems, cancer, and severe allergies (WebMD, 2016). Cortef is also used to decrease the immune response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as pain, swelling, and allergic-type reactions. It is therapeutically labeled as an anti-inflammatory and an immunosuppressant. Pharmacologically, it is categorized as a corticosteroid. Cortef works
Cosmetology has changed drastically from the 1500’s to today by using different products, introducing new hairstyles and introducing new makeup techniques. Cosmetology is the study and practice of beautification (History). The word cosmetology comes from the Roman word “cosmetae” (Merriam-Webster). The word “cosmetae” means woman's valet; slave responsible for the adornment of his mistress (worldofdictionary). It has been said that the first evidence of makeup came from portraits and earrings
The term Cosmeceuticals was first used by Raymond Reed founding member of U.S Society of Cosmetics Chemist in 1961. He actually used the word to brief the active and science based cosmetics. The above term was further used by Dr Albert Kligman in the year 1984 to refer the substances that have both cosmetic and therapeutic benefits [1]. In the last few decades, there has been an exponential growth in the field of herbal cosmeceuticals which are gaining popularity in world market because of their
have become subjects of extensive research in their own right. The term cosmeceutical is now commonly used to describe a cosmetic product that exerts a pharmaceutical therapeutic benefit (Choi and Berson, 2006). Therefore, cosmeceuticals are cosmetic products with biologically active ingredients purporting to have medical or drug-like benefits. Dermatological research suggests that the bioactive ingredients used in cosmeceuticals do indeed have benefits beyond the traditional cosmetics such as creams
As a young girl, I remember my first Encyclopedia Britannica that I received as a present from my parents. It was in this very book I first saw a colorful illustration of the cell. At the time, the fact that a complex organism like us being made out of a microscopic unit seemed inconceivable. Upon delving into the subject, I was captivated by the field of Biology and have been ever since. Since childhood, my growing curiosity and a penchant for science, especially biology prompted me to choose
Plankton that people perceived as dirty bacteria but became the best face cream. Phytoplankton can eliminate toxins from your skin. It is also rich in vitamins, antioxidants that fight free radicals. It can take dead skin cells out form you. So the cosmeceuticals bring phytoplankton used as an ingredient in cosmetics. Baiotherm brand use life plankton in a part of their product. They used it that has a micro-organism with extraordinary regenerative properties to produce a serum for the face at the highest
INTRODUCTION Pharmaceutical industry in the United Kingdom The pharmaceutical industry in the United Kingdom directly employs around 72,000 people and in 2010 contributed £8.4 billion to the UK's GDP and invested a total of £3.9 billion in research and development. In 2007 exports of pharmaceutical products from the UK totalled £14.6 billion, creating a trade surplus in pharmaceutical products of £4.3 billion. The UK is home to GlaxoSmithKline and AstraZeneca, respectively the world's fifth- and
Introduction The world keeps changing, and so does healthcare and marketing. The relationship between these two parameters has been studied and continues to be an object of great interest, both in terms of the consumers of this industry and rapidly evolving healthcare service providers. What seems most interesting to me is the fact that, the consumer today is still naïve about how actually this industry markets its services. This tends to happen because health is a matter of concern to each one of
strategy for attaining the goals and objectives. The proposed business plan will be implemented in three years time. Within the first three years, the business i... ... middle of paper ... ...ice-Hal Millikan, E. (2001). Cosmetology, cosmetics, cosmeceuticals: definitions and regulations, Clinics in dermatology 1.(4) 371-374 Moore, M., (2012). Creating Public Value: Strategic Management in Government, Cambridge: Harvard University Pres Pinson, L. (2004). Anatomy of a Business Plan: A Step-by-Step
1.1.1 Personal Care Products CavinKare offers a wide variety of highly differentiated products under Personal Care Segment. Serial Number Segment Products 1 Hair Care Chik Shampoo, Karthika Shampoo, Meera Shampoo, Nyle Naturals Shampoo, Indica Hair Colourant, Nyle Naturals Henna, IndicaCreme Colours, Meera Coconut Oil 2 Ethnic Care MeeraHairwash Powder, KarthikaHairwash Powder 3 Skin Care Fairever, Spinz Talc, Spinz Deodorants Table 1.1.1 Personal Care range 1.1.2 Professional Care Products:
Herborist is a subsidiary brand of Shanghai Jahwa United Co., Ltd and is the first domestic beauty and personal care listed company, which is capable of competing with multinational companies. Jahwa’s development and brand management capabilities have met the international standards. Moreover, it has the largest productivity in domestic industry, and it is the earliest enterprise in the industry that has obtained the ISO9000 international quality certification. Herborist launched into the market
Historically, the purpose of a cosmetic product, which include personal hygiene products, skin care product, make-up and perfumery product, was to decorate and modify the appearance and odour. Although originally its purpose was essentially to enhance the appearance and odour , cosmetic products have gradually developed towards more functional role and continue to gain the capacity to cleanse, dramatically modify, protect and maintain in good condition. Cosmetic
1.1. Nutraceuticals Nutraceuticals refer to extracts of foods claimed to have medicinal effect on human health. Nutraceuticals are a large and diverse class of compounds, which occur naturally in plants. Although these compounds are considered non-nutritive, many of them possess antioxidant, anti-oestrogenic, antimutagenic, anti-inflammatory and anti-carcinogenic properties that might potentially be beneficial in preventing diseases and protecting the stability of the genome. The term ‘nutraceutical’