Journal of Cosmetic Science The Official Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists Volume 72 No. 2 | March/April 2021 ORIGINAL ARTICLES Religion and Cosmetics: Guidelines for Preparing Products Aimed at the Muslim World Based on the Interpretation of Halal Cosmetics in Malaysia Fatin N. Majdina Nordin, Che W. Jasimah Wan Mohamed Radzi | pp. 139 Stability of a Natural-Based Cream Containing Lecythis pisonis Extract Ana C. Hertel Pereira, Lorraine O. Ribeiro, Elisangela F. Pimentel, Fabiana G. Ruas, José A. Ventura, Denise C. Endringer | pp. 155 Eff ectiveness of the Disinfection of Reusable Make-Up Applicators – Initial Experiences Piotr Załęcki, Joanna Twardowska, Danuta Nowicka, Waldemar Andrzejewski | pp. 163 Next-Generation Natural Baby Barrier Cream Formulations: Physicochemical Analysis and Safety Assessment Ahmet Arif Kurt, Ismail Aslan, Gulengul Duman | pp. 173 Improving Oxidative Stability of Cosmetic Emulsions with Plant Extracts: Current Status and Potential Anica Petkovic, Vladimir Jakovljevic, Marina Tomovic, Jovana Jeremic, Gordana Ristic, Jovana Bradic | pp. 189

Comparison of Urea-Based Compounding Moisturizers and Similar Commercial Products on Skin Barrier Function: A Randomized Biometric Study Aniseh Samadi, Atefeh Naeimifar, Saman Ahmad Nasrollahi, Alireza Firooz | pp. 201 Review Articles Dermal Eff ects of Unsaponifi able Compounds: the Overlooked Perspective of Vegetable Butters and Oils Nina Poljšak, Nina Kočevar Glavač | pp. 215 Selected Alkaloids Used in the Cosmetics Industry Anna Stępniowska, Patrycja Cieplińska, Weronika Fac, Joanna Górska | pp. 229