Aetiology and management of acne vulgaris

International Journal of Aromatherapy

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 99-104

  Bensouilah, Janetta ^a  

^a Raworth International College   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTICIN; ANDROGEN; ANTI ACNE AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZELAIC ACID; BENZOYL PEROXIDE; CHAMOMILE; CLINDAMYCIN; DIANE; ERYTHROMYCIN; ESSENTIAL OIL; ISOTRETINOIN; LAVENDER OIL; LEMON OIL; LINOLEIC ACID; MINOCYCLINE; PERMETHRIN; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID; RETINOL; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; SAFFLOWER OIL; SUNFLOWER OIL; TEA TREE OIL; TESTOSTERONE; TETRACYCLINE; THYME OIL; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TRIMETHOPRIM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VERBENONE;

ACNE VULGARIS; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTHRALGIA; ASPIRATION; CHEILITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLIC; COMEDO; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CRYOTHERAPY; DEPRESSION; DIARRHEA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ERUPTION; HEADACHE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; MALAISE; MOOD DISORDER; MYALGIA; NOSE DISEASE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PIGMENT DISORDER; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBERTY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SEBORRHEA; SEBUM SECRETION; SIDE EFFECT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SUPERINFECTION; TERATOGENICITY; VAGINA CANDIDIASIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0038416888     PISSN: 09624562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0962-4562(02)00034-6     Document Type: Review

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