Definition of Herbal Cosmetics
Herbal cosmetics are beauty products formulated using various herbal ingredients to provide defined cosmetic benefits. They are also referred to as natural cosmetics, as they are made from herbs and shrubs and are free from synthetic chemicals. Herbal cosmetics are made up of a variety of cosmetic components that are used to treat a variety of skin conditions.
Product Details
Herbal cosmetics are formulated using different cosmetic ingredients to form the base, in which one or more herbal ingredients are used to cure various skin ailments. They are applied topically as creams or lotions, just like conventional cosmetics, but they include active chemicals that affect skin cell activity. There is a huge variety of herbal cosmetics that are produced and used for daily purposes like herbal oil, shampoos & conditioners for hair, herbal soaps for skin, herbal face wash, and many more.
Positive Aspects of Herbal Cosmetics
- Herbal cosmetics are natural and free from all the harmful synthetic chemicals which may prove to be toxic to the skin.
- They are side-effects free and do not have any reactions on the human body; rather, they enhance the body with supplements and other helpful minerals.
- They are gaining popularity as most people prefer natural products over chemicals for their personal care to enhance their beauty.
- They supply the body with nutrients and enhance health and provide satisfaction.
- They are cheap in cost.
Negative Aspects of Herbal Cosmetics
There are no negative aspects of herbal cosmetics as they are natural and free from synthetic chemicals.
Ingredients or Materials
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