CosBeauty Magazine

Benefits of NANO TECHNOLOGY

Mineral makeup or physical (inorganic) sunscreens containing zinc oxide and titanium dioxide have received much press of late with consumers being warned about using products containing nanoparticles.

Yet, I believe the humble nanoparticle is one of the most misunderstood entities in the cosmeceutical arena.

According to the Journal of Nanobiotechnology, nano-materials are at the leading edge of the rapidly developing field of nanotechnology. ‘Their unique size-dependent properties make these materials superior and indispensable in many areas of human activity,’ the journal reports.

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