Abstract:Introduction. Plant oils are valued ingredients of the oil phase of cosmetics. Argan oil is a semi-drying oil and is composed mainly of unsaturated fatty acids. It also contains saturated fatty acids and antioxidants such as tocopherols and polyphenols, among others. Evening primrose oil is rich in UFA and GLA. It is also a source of vitamins, zinc, calcium, magnesium and selenium. Skin has a protective role in the human body. The quality of its function depends on the level of hydration, among other aspects. … Show more
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