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Natural Cooling Agent: Utilizing Menthol as a Paraben-Free Preservative in Herbal Cosmetics
Abstract: The quest for natural and sustainable alternatives in cosmetic products has intensified, driving the search for effective natural preservatives. Menthol, derived from mint plants, is being recognized for its cooling properties and potential as a paraben-free preservative. This study investigates menthol’s efficacy as a preservative in herbal cosmetics, addressing consumer concerns about synthetic preservatives while ensuring product safety and longevity. This research examines menthol’s antimicrobial effects on common cosmetic contaminants …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 16–39 Read article