Protective effects of different marigold (Calendula officinalis L.) and rosemary cream preparations against sodium-lauryl-sulfate-induced irritant contact dermatitis

Skin Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 195-200

  Fuchs, S M ^a   Schliemann Willers, S ^a   Fischer, T W ^a   Elsner, P ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Irritant contact dermatitis; Marigold; Protection; Rosemary

Indexed keywords

CALENDULA EXTRACT; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; DYE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS EXTRACT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; CHROMAMETRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; MALE; MARIGOLD; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ROSEMARY; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKIN TEST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TECHNIQUE; TEWAMETRY; VOLUNTEER;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CALENDULA; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; ROSMARINUS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE;

EID: 20944436408     PISSN: 16605527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000085865     Document Type: Article

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