Description: Our book is an attempt to bring in flow all the major attributes dealing with the preparation and evaluation of cosmetic, parameters considered while dealing with quality aspects of cosmetic finished products, toxicity assessment and other considering factors. The book also summarizes the use of herbal drugs in cosmetic preparations.
Brief description: Prof. Swarnlata Saraf, is M.Pharm.Ph.D. & active member of Pharmacy Council of India, nominated by UGC. At present, she is Director & Dean in University Institute of Pharmacy, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. She is actively engaged in carrying out teaching and research in the field of pharmaceutics, Novel drug delivery, herbal cosmetic technology. She graduated from I.T, B.H.U and received Master's with JRF-UGC and PhD with SRF-CSIR from Dr. H. S. Gour Vishwavidalaya, Sagar in January 1994. she guided Masters & 14 Ph.D degrees, wrote many books & chapters, filed patents, scientific publications with more than 1000 citations and impressive H-index & i-10 index. She received grants from University Grant Commission (UGC), AICTE and DST, New Delhi, UGC-SAP, FIST, MRP, AICTE-RPS and MODROB and CG COST. She participated in professional activities at different positions as expert, chairperson, resource person and judge scientific sessions & organizer. she also gave her services in statutory bodies at different positions like AICTE, PCI, IPA, APTI, ISP & trained NAAC Assessor. She visited abroad such as Switzerland, Singapore and UK as indian delegation.