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Use of Gold in Food and Beauty Products
![]() There is a historically tradition of combining gold with food and drink products eg in Japan, tradition suggests thin gold-foils placed into tea, sake and food are beneficial to health. A number of companies including Delafee www.delafee.com are currently using gold as a luxury enhancement for food and drink products including chocolate, deserts and even champagne. Gold flake and nanoparticles are also finding use in a wide range of cosmetic and beauty applications. Chantecaille market a Nano Gold Energising Cream and Guerlain produce the the L’Or Radiance Concentrate product. Other companies with 'nanogold' based cosmetic products include NanoPlasma Centre’s Nanoseal range of face creams, see www.nanoplasmacenter.com and SongSing Nano Technology’s skin creams
Nano gold cosmeticsUmo24 have recently launched a Carat Gold facial which includes the placing of fine sheets of gold onto the skin followed by gentle massaging. |
![]() The blog that crosses the boundaries between research and the industrial application of gold technology Call for papers12 Mar, 2010 Journal of Materials Research has announced a special focus issue for January 2011, featuring new developments in self-assembly and directed assembly of advanced materials. This focus issue will include several invited overview papers, invited feature papers, and original contributions. Papers related to gold nanotechnology will be particularly relevant for this publication, so you should get [...] |