Seaweeds and other organisms are sources of some chemicals used in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

Seaweeds

Marine algae that grow in oceans, rivers, and lakes, serving as an important ecosystem component and source of food and shelter for marine life.

Pharmaceuticals

Medicinal drugs manufactured for the treatment, prevention, or diagnosis of diseases in humans or animals.

Cosmetics

Substances or products used to enhance or alter the appearance of the face or fragrance and texture of the body, ranging from makeup to skincare products.