Using Oil-containing Raw Materials, Hazelnut Kernels (Corylus Avellana L.), Grown in Georgia, to Create a Cosmetic Mask
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Facial cosmetics are key to protecting the skin from sun damage, improving its structure and appearance, and preventing a number of skin diseases. Cosmetic masks play a significant role, being one of the main methods of application. This report describes the creation of such a mask using a fatty medicinal raw material, hazelnut kernels (Corylus avellana L.), grown in Georgia.
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