Talk to our Students Apply Now Orientation 2026 BSCC Scheme

Online Guest Lecture on ‘Mangosteen Peel Extract: Your Sustainable Ingredients for Lustrous Locks and Dandruff-free Hair

Event Date: 04-04-2025

The School of Allied Health Sciences and the School of Medical and Allied Health Sciences at Galgotias University successfully hosted an enlightening guest lecture on 4 April 2025. Dr. Chew Yik Ling, a distinguished academic from UCSI University, Malaysia delivered an engaging online guest lecture . The session was centered on the innovative topic of "Mangosteen Peel Extract: Sustainable Ingredients for Lustrous Locks and Dandruff-Free Hair."

Dr. Chew yik ling

Dr. Chew provided a comprehensive overview of the potential health and cosmetic benefits of mangosteen peel extract, emphasizing its application in sustainable hair care solutions. Dr. Chew delved into the pharmacological and cosmetic significance of mangosteen peel extract, emphasizing its rich content of xanthones, flavonoids, and phenolic compounds. She explained how these bioactive constituents contribute to:

  • Scalp health improvement
  • Antimicrobial and antifungal properties (especially effective against dandruff-causing agents)
  • Antioxidant benefits that support healthy hair follicles

Key Highlights:

  • The lecture included an engaging Q&A segment, where students and faculty posed questions related to formulation science, dermatological safety, and sustainable product development.
  • Dr. Chew shared real-world research experiences and case studies from her academic and industrial collaborations in Malaysia.
  • Academic Value: The session offers interdisciplinary insights valuable to students from pharmaceutical, cosmetology, and health sciences backgrounds.
  • The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from undergraduate and postgraduate students, faculty members. Attendees praised the session for its relevance, clarity, and inspiring scope for further research and innovation.

Conclusion:

The online guest lecture by Dr. Chew Yik Ling was a remarkable academic experience that fostered awareness of eco-friendly innovations in personal care. The insights shared not only enriched student knowledge but also encouraged sustainable thinking in scientific research.

Related Goal