Publications by authors named "Angela N Brown"

Background: With the ever-changing cosmetic landscape, Ayurvedic skincare, rooted in the holistic medical system of Ayurveda from India, has gained popularity in Western countries due to its natural ingredients and multipurpose benefits. Originating from the earth's sources, such as plants and minerals, each ingredient like ashwagandha, turmeric, and neem among others are believed to address various cosmetic and medical issues.

Aims And Methods: Despite centuries of anecdotal evidence, modern clinical trials validating these claims are limited.

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Background: Snail mucin is becoming increasingly popular for its wide range of ingredients and potential benefits. Snail extract's widespread appearance in cosmetic formulations encourages an investigation into the medical and cosmetic benefits.

Aims: This study aims to explore current literature on the variety of snail mucin applications.

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