Axillary pH and influence of deodorants

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 87-91

  Stenzaly Achtert, S ^a   Scholermann A ^a   Schreiber, J ^a   Diec, K H ^a   Rippke, F ^a   Bielfeldt, S ^b  

^a BEIERSDORF AG   (Germany)

^b BioSkin GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Armpit; Deodorant; Efficacy; Experimental; Malodor; PH meter; Trial; Volunteers

Indexed keywords

DEODORANT AGENT; LANOLIN ALCOHOL;

ACIDITY; ADULT; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; AXILLA; CLEANING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CREAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NORMAL HUMAN; ODOR; PH MEASUREMENT; SKIN FLORA; SKIN SURFACE;

EID: 1642618109     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0846.2000.006002087.x     Document Type: Article

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