The International Society for Phytocosmetic Science would like to thank the Congress Team Organization for their fantastic efforts to create an exceptional event, the Ninth International Phytocosmetics and Phytotherapy Congress (IPPC) scheduled during November 27-29, 2019 at the city of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. It aims to foster future collaborations among main stakeholders in the production and use of all plant-based products. They are invited to adhere to the best standards of ethical and sustainable practices in research, manufacturing, resource management, and marketing. The main objective of the Congress is to strengthen mutually beneficial collaborations among the academic institutions providing scientific knowledge about all plant-based products and the industry sectors producing cosmetics, personal care products, nutriceuticals, fragrances, and natural medicine. The congress will provide an excellent opportunity for global networking, and informative conversations about phytocosmetics, new trends in phytotherapy and aromatherapy, and innovation in education and sustainable production of goods.

The 8th International Phytocosmetics and Phytotherapy Congress (IPPC-Argentina) scheduled during November 01-03, 2018 at the campus of Universidad de Belgrano located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. IPPC-Argentina 2018 will encourage and secure exchange of scientific information related to plant-based cosmetic products (Phytocosmetics) and the use of plant-based ingredients in therapy (Phytotherapy) during various sessions.  Sustainable, ethical, and no-harm approaches are the only acceptable practice ensuring maintaining biodiversity, appropriate and just use of resources in collaboration with local and indigenous communities (more information about this principal).  Experts will offer effective implementation of the Nagoya Protocol.

The Seventh International Phytocosmetics and Phytotherapy Congress (IPPC-Ireland) scheduled during June 18-20, 2018 at the campus of the Dublin City University located at Dublin, Ireland. The scope of Phytocosmetic and Phytotherapy sciences includes product development and academic research to identify sustainable use of natural ingredients such as essential oils and other plant extracts in skin, hair, perfumery and personal care products. The Congress aims to underscore essential associations in scientific knowledge utilized in the production  of phytocosmetics and its application in practicing phytotherapy.

International Congress on “Plant-Based Natural Products: Phytocosmetics, Phytotherapeutics and Phytonutraceutics” to be held at Udaipur, Rajasthan, India from February 19-21, 2018. The event was organized by Indian Society of Chemists and Biologists, Local Chapter (West Zone), Udaipur, Rajasthan and International Phytocosmetic Society, Boston, the USA in joint collaboration with Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.

Join this event to learn about the latest advances in scientific research in Brazil and South America, enjoy the discussion of governing rules of development in manufacturing phytocosmetics, personal care and for use in phytotherapy. IPPC-Brazil will be held at the Ibirapuera Convention Center in Sao Paulo city, Brazil. This three-day event included over 100 presentations related to identified fields of expertise in developing science, technology, and marketing of phytoproducts used in cosmetics, personal care, and phytotherapy.

The Fifth International Phytocosmetics and Phytotherapy Congress (IPPC) aimed to underscore essential associations in scientific knowledge utilized in the production of phytocosmetics and practicing phytotherapy. The associations that call for strengthening a multidisciplinary collaboration among scientists, professionals, and other main stakeholders.  The vast diversity of plant species in various geographic areas such as rain forests of Americas, arid lands of Africa and other locations have provided excellent resources for the raw material of millions of natural products in health care, personal care, and cosmetics that were included in over 80 presentations at the event.

IPPC2016 was an exciting and informative event to be held in Guatemala. The event provided the latest advances in scientific research in North, Central and South Americas, discussion of the applicable standards and regulations governing development and use of high-quality natural products in manufacturing phytocosmetics, personal care and for use in phytotherapy.