Algae for Cosmetics Application

Algae in cosmetic applications has become a trend, and researchers are paying attention to it as an alternative to medicinal plants or animal sources. In dermatology, there are intriguing applications from marine sources such as algae, particularly in the treatment or improvement of skin diseases or problems. This constructive chapter discusses green algae extraction technology for obtaining bioactive compounds for the cosmeceutical product, the demand for algae in the cosmetics industry, the challenges, and future trends in the use of algae for the production of cosmetic products.