'cosmetic properties' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe the physical properties of a product or material that are related to its appearance. For example, "This new paint has good cosmetic properties, as it is resistant to fading and discoloration."
The red sap of the endemic Dragon Blood tree was prized by gladiators for its antiseptic and cosmetic properties.
Stilbenes are naturally scarce high-added-value plant compounds with chemopreventive, pharmacological and cosmetic properties.
A cynic might wonder if the positive decision in favour of two applicants (and their dependents) has useful cosmetic properties, as the sign of a home secretary's compassion and mastery of the details.
Increased attention has been focused on laparoscopic surgery because of its minimal invasiveness and improved cosmetic properties.
The cosmetic properties of the developed precipitates were estimated by analysis of the photocatalytic activity, color phase, moisture retention, and smoothness.
Cleopatra of late Ptolemaic Egypt used a quarter-cup of saffron in her warm baths, as she prized its colouring and cosmetic properties.
Many different active components can be encapsulated in these delivery systems, such as vitamins fragrances, botanical extracts, and drugs, which have a wide range of cosmetic or dermatological properties.
Given the specific aspects of a topical treatment such as the cosmetic and galenic properties as well as the time required for and the convenience of its application it is not surprising that in general topical treatment medication adherence for dermatological conditions is poor, with more than 30%% of the prescriptions to first time outpatients never being redeemed [ 75].
Therefore, when assessing topical treatment adherence one has to consider additional specific aspects such as the cosmetic and galenic properties (very greasy, desiccating or sticky vehicles) and the smell of the preparation, the time required for its application as well as the convenience of application [ 4].
MNPEE's advantages include low fluctuation of plasma estradiol concentrations, infrequent skin related adverse effects, and pleasant cosmetic-like moisturizing properties.
Royal jelly, produced by honeybee workers, has enjoyed some popularity as a cosmetic, although its beneficial properties in this respect have not been satisfactorily demonstrated.
