PERSPECTIVES OF NATURAL MEDICINE

PERSPECTIVES OF NATURAL MEDICINE

Authors

  • Ketevan Batsikadze Georgian Technical University
  • Nutsa Shamatava Georgian Technical University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52340/gbsab.2026.58.02

Abstract

The article discusses the importance of phytomedicine and phytocosmetics in modern medicine and cosmetology. Phytomedicine is based on the use of plant-derived raw materials and bioactive compounds for therapeutic purposes, while phytocosmetics include cosmetic products formulated with plant-based ingredients that not only improve the appearance of the skin but also support overall skin health. The paper describes the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and regenerative effects of plant-derived components such as essential oils, flavonoids, saponins, tannins, panthenol, and hyaluronic acid. Particular attention is given to the application of phytocosmetics in dermatology, skin regeneration processes, and modern biotechnological approaches, including nanotechnology and personalized cosmetics. The study confirms that the growing popularity of phytocosmetics is driven by increasing consumer demand for environmentally friendly and safe products, while the therapeutic properties of plant compounds provide a strong foundation for their integration into modern medical practice.

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Author Biographies

Ketevan Batsikadze, Georgian Technical University

Professor

Nutsa Shamatava, Georgian Technical University

Medical Doctor; Master of Public Health

References

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Published

2026-06-26

How to Cite

Batsikadze, K., & Shamatava, N. (2026). PERSPECTIVES OF NATURAL MEDICINE. Georgian Academy of Business Sciences "Moambe", (58), 19–22. https://doi.org/10.52340/gbsab.2026.58.02

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