%0 Journal Article
%T Selected Medicinal Herbs and Functional Peptides for Protection against  Photoaging of the Skin
%A Yanshan Liang
%A Meiyin Wu
%A Yafei Chen
%J Journal of Cosmetics, Dermatological Sciences and Applications
%P 1-18
%@ 2161-4512
%D 2019
%I Scientific Research Publishing
%R 10.4236/jcdsa.2019.91001
%X Photoaging is an accelerating aging process of the skin due to prolonged exposure to UV from the Sun or other sources. Herbal extracts, natural compounds, and bioactive polypeptides have widely used in
cosmetic agents for protection of the skin against photoaging. This mini review briefly summarizes topical use of selected most common medicinal herbs, naturopathic chemicals, and bioactive peptides examined for skin protection.
%K Photoaging
%K Herbal Extract
%K Bioactive Peptides
%K Skincare
%U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=89897