Ph.D. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Natural Product), Chulalongkorn University
B. Pharm (Pharmacy) (1st Honor), Chiang mai University
Specialization
Formulation of cosmetic, cosmeceutical and spa products
Preparation and biological activities testing of natural extracts and aroma ingredients
Clinical evaluation of cosmeceutical products
Delivery system; microemulsion and nanoemulsion
Awards/Publications
ㅡ Publication
Review Article
1. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Carboxymethylglucan in cosmetics. Thai Pharm. Health Sci. J. 3: 378-382, 2008.
2. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Natural surfactants used in cosmetics : glycolipids. Int. J. Cosmet. Sci. 31: 255-261, 2009.
3. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Lipopeptides in cosmetics. Int. J. Cosmet. Sci. 32: 1-8, 2010.
4. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Oral malodor and active ingredients for treatment. Int. J. Cosmet. Sci. 32: 321-329, 2010.
5. Kanlayavattanakul M., Lourith N. Therapeutic agents and herbs in topical application for acne treatment. Int. J. Cosmet. Sci. 33: 289-297, 2011.
6. Kanlayavattanakul M., Lourith N. Body malodours and their topical treatment agents. Int. J. Cosmet. Sci. 33: 298-311, 2011.
7. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Hair loss and herbs for treatment. J. Cosmet. Dermatol. 12: 210-222, 2013.
8. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Removal methods and evaluation of removal of makeup products. In: Handbook of cosmetic science and technology (4th Edition). (Ed.; Barel AO, Paye M, Maibach HI). CRC Press: Florida, pp. 453-457, 2014.
9. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Biopolysaccharides for skin hydrating cosmetics. In: Polysaccharides (Ed.; Kishan Gopal Ramawat KG, Mérillon J-M). Springer: doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-03751-6_29-1, 2014.
4. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. An update on cutaneous aging treatment using herbs. J. Cosmet. Laser Ther. (in press). doi:10.3109/14764172.2015.1039036, 2015.
10. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Herbal treatment for hair loss and alopecia: an overview. In: Nutraceuticals and functional foods in human health and disease prevention (Eds.; Bagchi D, Preuss HG, Swaroop A). CRC Press: Florida, pp. 475-482, 2015.
11. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Herbal treatment for skin wrinkle: an overview. In: Nutraceuticals and functional foods in human health and disease prevention (Eds.; Bagchi D, Preuss HG, Swaroop A). CRC Press: Florida, pp. 521-528, 2015.
12. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Biopolysaccharides for skin hydrating cosmetics. In: Polysaccharides (Ed.; Kishan Gopal Ramawat KG, Mérillon J-M). Springer: Switzerland, pp. 1867-1892, 2015.
13. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Biopolymeric agents for skin wrinkle treatment. J. Cosmet. Laser Ther. 18: 301-310, 2016.
15. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Skin hyperpigmentation treatment using herbs: A review of clinical evidences. J. Cosmet. Laser Ther. 20: 123-131, 2018.
16. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Plants and natural products for the treatment of skin hyperpigmentation – a review. Planta Med. doi: 10.1055/a-0583-0410, 2018.
Research Article
1. Lawan K, Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Antimicrobial efficacy of caprylyl glycol and ethylhexylgly- cerine in emulsion. J. Health Res. 23: 1-3, 2009.
2. Kanlayavattanakul M, Phrutivorapongkul A, Lourith N, Ruangrungsi N. Pharmacognostic specification of Naringi crenulata stem wood. J. Health Res. 23: 65-69, 2009.
3. Patin R, Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Aromatherapy and essential oils in Thai spa business. IJPS. 5: 160-166, 2009.
4. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M, Chanpirom S. Free radical scavenging efficacy of Tamarind seed coat and its cosmetics application. J. Health Res. 23: 159-162, 2009.
5. Futrakul B, Kanlayavattanakul M, Krisdaphong P. Biophysics evaluation of polysaccharide gel from durian’s fruit hulls for skin moisturizer. Int. J. Cosmet. Sci. 32: 211-215, 2010.
6. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Tyrosinase inhibitory and antioxidant activities of wastewater from paper mulberry pulps production. In: Pure and Applied Chemistry International Conference 2010 Proceeding. January 21-23, 123-126, 2010.
7. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Ferulic acid in paper mulberry and its wastewater from pulps production. J Chem. Chem. Eng. 4: 58-62, 2010.
8. Lourith N., Kanlayavattanakul M., Pongpunyayuen S. Botanical arbutin from Naringi crenulata. Cosmetics: Types, Allergies and Applications. (Ed.; Hayes, LM) Nova Science Publishers, Inc.: New York. 157-164, 2011.
9. Kanlayavattanakul M., Lourith N. Sapodilla seed coat as a multifunctional ingredient for cosmetic applications. Process Biochem. 46: 2215-2218, 2011.
10. Lourith N., Kanlayavattanakul M. Biological activity and stability of mangosteen as a potential natural color. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 75: 2257-2259, 2011.
11. Lourith N., Kanlayavattanakul M., Siriluk Pongpunyayuen P., Jeeranan Chaiwarith J. Characterization of arbutin and kojic acid in Naringi crenulata. Household and Personal care Today. 1: 20-21, 2012.
12. Kanlayavattanakul M., Lourith N. Thanaka loose powder and liquid foundation preparations. Household and Personal care Today. 2: 30-32, 2012.
13. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Sunscreen liquid foundation containing Naringi crenulata powder. Adv. Mat. Res. 506: 583-586, 2012.
14. Kanlayavattanakul M, Rodchuea C, Lourith N. Moisturizing effect of alcohol-based hand rub containing okra polysaccharide. Int. J. Cosmet. Sci. 24: 280-283, 2012.
15. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Biologically active phenolics in seed coat of three sweet Tamarindus indica varieties grown in Thailand. Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. 4: 511-516, 2012.
16. Kanlayavattanakul M, Ospondpant D, Raktanonchai U, Lourith N. Biological activities assessment and phenolic compounds characterization from the fruit pericarp of Litchi chinensis for cosmetic applications. Pharm. Biol. 50: 1384-1390, 2012.
17. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Antioxidant color of purple glutinous rice (Oryza sativa) color and its stability for cosmetic application. Adv. Sci. Lett. 17: 302-305, 2012.
18. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Spent coffee as a rich source of antioxidant appraisal for cosmetic applications. Adv. Sci. Eng. Med. 5: 173-176, 2013.
19. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Antioxidant activities and phenolics of Passiflora edulis seed recovered from juice production residue. J. Oleo Sci. 62: 235-240, 2013.
20. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Antioxidant and stability of dragon fruit peel colour. Agro Food Industry Hi-Tech. 24(3): 56-58, 2013.
21. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N, Ospondpant D, Ruktanonchai U, Pongpunyayuen S, Chansriniyom C. Salak plum peel extract as a safe and efficient antioxidant appraisal for cosmetics. Biosci. Biotecnol. Biochem. 77: 1068-1074, 2013.
22. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Appraisal of Thai glutinous rice husk for health promotion products. J. Cereal Sci. 57: 343-347, 2013.
23. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N, Janwattanapol J. Extraits and absolutes of Thai Plumeria obtusa L. flowers and their preference for cosmetics. Household and Personal care Today. 8: 25-28, 2013.
24. Kanlayavattanakul M, Kitsiripaisarn S, Lourith N. Aroma profiles and preferences of Jasminum sambac L. flowers grown in Thailand. J. Cosmet. Sci. 64: 483-494, 2013.
25. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Antioxidant activity and stability of natural colour recovered from Roselle juice production. Agro Food Industry Hi-Tech. 24(5), 40-43, 2013.
26. Tadtong S, Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Neuritogenic and neuroprotective activities of fruit residues. Nat. Pro. Comm. 8, 1583-1586, 2013.
27. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M, Sucontphunt A, Ondee T. Para rubber seed oil: new promising unconventional oil for cosmetics. J. Oleo Sci. 63: 709-716, 2014.
28. Chaisripipat W, Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Anti-dandruff hair tonic containing lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) oil. Forsch. Komplementmed. 22: 226-229, 2015.
29. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N, Tadtong S, Jongrungruangchok S. Rice panicles: new promising unconventional cereal product forhealth benefits. J. Cereal Sci. 66: 10-17, 2015.
30. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Volatile profile and sensory property of Gardenia jasminoides aroma extracts. J. Cosmet. Sci. 66: 371–377, 2015.
31. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M, Mongkonpaibool K, Butsaratrakool T, Chinmuang T. Rambutan seed as a new promising unconventional source of specialty fat for cosmetics. Ind. Crop. Prod. 83: 149–154, 2016.
32. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M, Ruktanonchai U. Formulation and stability of Moringa oleifera oil microemulsion. Soft Mater. 14: 64-71, 2016.
32. Nualsri C, Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Development and clinical evaluation of green tea hair tonic for greasy scalp treatment. J. Cosmet. Sci. 67: 161-166, 2016.
33. Kanlayavattanakul M, Kasikawatana N, Lourith N. Analysis of octyl methoxycinnamate in sunscreen products by a validated UV-spectrophotometric method. J. Cosmet. Sci. 67: 167-173, 2016.
34. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N, Chaikul P. Jasmine rice panicle: A safe and efficient natural ingredient for skin aging treatments. J. Ethnopharmacol. 193: 607-616, 2016.
35. Parnsamut N, Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Development and efficacy assessments of tea seed oil makeup remover. Ann. Pharm. Fr. 75: 189-195, 2017.
36. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M, Chingunpitak J. Development of sunscreen products containing passion fruit seed extract. Braz. J. Pharm. Sci. 53: e16116, 2017
37. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Ceylon spinach: A promising crop for skin hydrating products. Ind. Crop. Prod.105: 24-28, 2017.
38. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M, Chaikul P, Chansriniyom C, Bunwatcharaphansakun P. In vitro and cellular activities of the selected fruits residues for skin aging treatment. An. Acad. Bras. Ciênc. 89: 577-589, 2017.
39. Chaikul P, Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Antimelanogenesis and cellular antioxidant activities of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) seed oil for cosmetics. Ind. Crop. Prod. 108: 56-62, 2017.
40. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Preparation of stable tea seed oil nano-particle emulsions by a low energy method with non-ionic surfactant. Grasas. Aceites 68: April-June: 1-8, 2017
41. Meetham P, Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Development and clinical efficacy evaluation of anti-greasy green tea tonner on facial skin. Rev. Bras. Farmacogn. 28: 214–217, 2018.
42. Kanlayavattanakul M., Lourith N, Chaikul P. Biological activity and phytochemical profiles of Dendrobium: A new source for specialty cosmetic materials. Ind Crops Prod. 120: 61–70, 2018.
43. Peeraya Pipattanamomgkol, Nattaya Lourith, Mayuree Kanlayavattanakul. The natural approach to hair dyeing product with Cleistocalyx nervosum var. paniala. Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy. 8: 88-93, 2018.
44. Sakulwech S., Lourith N., Ruktanonchai U., Kanlayavattanakul M. Preparation and characterization of nanoparticles from quaternized cyclodextrin-grafted chitosan associated with hyaluronic acid for cosmetics. AJPS. 1-7, 2018.
45. Pongsakornpaisan P, Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Anti-sebum efficacy of guava toner: a split-face, randomized, single-blind placebo-controlled study. J. Cosmet. Dermatol. 18: 1737-1741, 2019.
46. Setsiripakdee A, Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. In vitro and in vivo removal efficacies of a formulated pumpkin seed oil makeup remover. J. Surfactants Deterg. 22: 1461-1467, 2019.
47. Kanlayavatanakul M, Pawakongbun P, Lourith N. Dendrobium orchid polysaccharide extract: preparation, characterization and in vivo skin hydrating efficacy. Chinese Herb. Med. 11: 400-405, 2019.
48. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N, Chaikul P. Youth in yield: Jasmine rice extract whitens, protects and smooths skin. Cosmetics and Toiletries Magazine. 134(May): 26-33, 2019.
49. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Spinach hydrogels delivered saturated skin. Cosmetics and Toiletries Magazine 134(Feb):49-55, 2019.
50. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Formulation and clinical evaluation of the standardized Litchi chinensis extract for skin hyperpigmentation and aging treatments. Ann. Pharm Fr. 78: 142-149, 2020.
51. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Improved stability of butterfly pea anthocyanins with biopolymeric walls. J. Cosmet. Sci. 71: 1-10, 2020.
52. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M, Chaikul P. Planting ideas: upcycled rubber seed offers a renewable cosmetic ingredient. Cosmetics and Toiletries Magazine. 135(Mar): 56-63, 2020.
53. Inman C, Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Alternative application approach on black bean: hair coloring product. Chem. Biol. Technol. Agric. 7(2020): 2 doi:10.1186/s40538- 019-0163-2.
54. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Development of para rubber seed oil as the efficient makeup remover. Braz. J. Pharm. Sci. 56(2020): e18029 doi:10.15990/s2175-979019000418029.
55. Kanlayavattanakul M, Chongnativisit W, Lourith N, Chaikul P. Phenolic-rich pomegranate peel extract: in vitro, cellular, and in vivo activities for skin hyperpigmentation treatment. Planta Med. 2020 Jul;86(11):749-759. doi: 10.1055/a-1170-7785.57.
56. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N, Chaikul P. Valorization of spent coffee grounds as the specialty material for dullness and aging of skin treatments. Chem. Biol. Technol. Agric. 2021.10-27, DOI: 10.1186/s40538-021-00252-5.
57. Chaikul P, Kanlayavattanakul M, Somkumnerd J, Lourith N. Phyllanthus emblica L. (amla) branch: A safe and effective ingredient against skin aging. J. Tradit. Complement. Med. 2021. 11: 390-399
58. Klinngam W, Rungkamoltip P, Thongin S, Joothamongkhon J, Khumkhrong P, Khongkow M, Namdee K, Tepaamorndech S, Chaikul P, Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N, Piboonprai K, Ruktanonchai U, Asawapirom U, Iempridee T. Polymethoxyflavones from Kaempferia parviflora ameliorate skin aging in primary human dermal fibroblasts and ex vivo human skin. Biomed. Pharmacother. 2022. 145: 112461.
59. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M, Chalermchai T, Kato H, Cholmou S, Lopwichan S, Takahashi K. Exaggerated wash test to clinically validate care cleansing mildness. Cosmetics and Toiletries Magazine. 137(Jul/Aug 2022):40-44.
60. Sakulwecha S., Lourith N., Kanlayavattanakul M., Phunpee S., Suktham K, Surassmo S., Ruktanonchai U. Nanocomplex of quaternized cyclodextrin grafted chitosan and hyaluronic acid for a skin delivery. Colloids Surf. B: Biointerfaces. 2022. 220, 112920.
61. Lourith N, Xivivadh K, Boonkong P, Kanlayavattanakul M. Spent coffee waste: a sustainable source of cleansing agent for a high-performance makeup remover. Sustain. Chem. Pharm. 29(2022): doi:10.1016/j.scp.2022.100826.
62. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Cordyceps militaris polysaccharides: preparation and topical product application. Fungal Biol. Biotechnol. 10 (2023): doi:10.1186/s40694-023-00150-5.
63. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Sustainable approach to natural makeup cosmetics containing microencapsulated butterfly pea anthocyanins. Sustain. Chem. Pharm. 32 (2023): 101105. doi:10.1016/j.scp.2023.101005.
64. Kanlayavattanakul M, Chaikul P. Kongkow M, Iempridee T, Lourith N. Anti-aging of phenolic-rich Acanthus ebracteatus Vahl. Extracts. 2023. Chem. Bio. Tech. in Agri. 10: 32. doi.org/10.1186/s40538-023-00403-w.
65. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M, Chaikul P, Abe A, Takahashi K. Tea-derived neuroprotectant demonstrates holistic anti-aging potential. Cosmetics and Toiletries Magazine 138(Jul/Aug 2023):32-37.
66. Kanlayavattanakul M, Khongkow M, Lourith N. Wound healing and photoprotection properties of Acanthus ebracteatus Vahl. extracts standardized in verbascoside. 2024. Sci. Rep. 14, 904.
67. Kanlayavattanakul M, Khongkow M, Klinngam W, Chaikul P, Lourith N, Chueamchaitrakun P. Recent insights into catechins-rich Assam tea extract for photoaging and senescent ageing. 2024. Sci. Rep. 14, 2253.
68. Chaikul P,, Kanlayavattanakul M, Khongkow M, Iantimaporn A., Lourith N. Anti‐skin ageing activities of rice (Oryza sativa) bran soft and hard waxes in cultured skin cells. Int J Cosmet Sci. 2024;46:162–174.
69. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M, Chaikul P. Sacha inchi: the promising source of functional oil for anti-aging product. J. Oleo Sci. 73, 429-435, 2024.
70. Kanlayavattanakul M, Khongkow M, Iempridee T, Lourith N. 2024. Food hydroxycinnamic acids alleviate ageing in dermal cells. Food Prod. Process Nutr. 6, 86: doi:10.1186/s43014-024-00262-4, 2024.
71. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M, Khongkow M, Chaikul P. Para rubber seed oil and its fatty acids alleviate photoaging and maintain cell homeostasis. Int. J. Cosmet. Sci. 46, 1064-1073 (2024).
72. Chaikul P, Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Decelerated skin aging effect of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) seed oil in cell culture assays. Sci. Rep. 14, 29509 (2024): doi:10.1038/s41598-024-81035-4.
73. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Variations in volatiles of different Rosa spp. cultivated in Thailand. J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. 1–8 (2024): doi:10.1080/14620316.2024.2438691.
74. Lourith N, Kanlayavattanakul M. Quality characteristics of Coffea arabica cultivated in Thailand in response to roasting levels profiling its functional material applications. Beverage Plant Rese. 5, e022 (2025): doi: 10.48130/bpr-0025-0008.
75. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Defying photoaging and senescence with catechin-optimized upcycled tea elixir. Cosmetics and Toiletries Magazine 140(June 2025):26-30.
76. Kanlayavattanakul M, Lourith N. Variations in volatiles of different Rosa spp. cultivated in Thailand. J. Hortic. Sci. Biotechnol. 100, 499–506 (2025): doi:10.1080/14620316.2024.2438691.
ㅡ Awards
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Excellent GPA Medal awards
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Science and Technology Research Grant from Thailand Toray Science Foundation 2014.
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รางวัลเกียรติบัตรวิจัยดีมาก จากงานประชุม HERP Congress III วันที่ 9-11 มีนาคม พ.ศ.
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Gold Prize จากงาน Seoul International Invention Fair 2017/ Diploma Award จาก The Ministry of Education and Science of Russian Federation จาก The Russian Federation จาก งาน Seoul International Invention Fair 2017 (SIIF 2017)