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Phytocosmetics is a part of cosmetology, which consists of using plants in cosmetics. ^[1] The popularization of the use of plants in cosmetics is attributed to the fact that these additives do not need regulation, being considered safe by the Food and Drug Administration,^{[ citation needed]} in addition to providing different benefits offered by the vast composition of plants that for the most part are known and enshrined by popular medicine. ^[2]

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1. Corazza, Sonia. Green Cosmetic. Available at: https://web.archive.org/web/20120715174129/http://maisde50.com.br/editoria_conteudo2.asp?conteudo_id=5194
2. Simões, C. O. and col. Pharmacognosy of the plant to the medicine. Porto Alegre / Florianópolis: Ed. Do Rio Grande do sul / Ed. Ufsc. 5th Edition, 2004
3. Isaac, v.l.b. and col. Protocol for physico-chemical stability of based cosmetics. Rev. Ciênc. Farm. Basic Apl., v. 29, no. 1, p. 81-96, 2008.

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