Collagen Based Topical Gel: A Comprehensive Review

Abstract

The most prevalent protein in the human body, collagen can be found in muscles, skin, tendon, and bone. The human body is held together by this substance. Collagen acts as a scaffold, giving it strength and structure. Endogenous collagen is a type of collagen produced naturally by the body. The collagen that is synthesized is called exogenous collagen. It comes from a third-party source, like supplements. Endogenous collagen can be used for a number of things. Breakdown and depletion are linked to a wide range of health problems. Exogenous collagen is employed in a number of medical and aesthetic procedures, including tissue repair. Collagen is plentiful in the skin, bones, and connective tissues, but it is particularly abundant in the skin, bones, and connective tissues. In terms of a gram, Collagen fibrils can be as strong as steel in rare cases.

With ageing and exposure to factors like smoking and UV light, collagen formation decreases. To recruit new skin cells to wound locations, collagen dressings can be employed. Because collagen molecules are too big to be absorbed via the skin, cosmetic treatments that claim to boost collagen levels are unlikely to accomplish so. In market many collagen-based cosmetics are come. They also evaluated analytical and sensory evaluation like spreadability, acceptability, aroma (etc).