Anti-inflammatory and skin-hydrating properties of a dietary supplement and topical formulations containing oligomeric proanthocyanidins

Skin Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-49

  Hughes Formella, B ^a   Wunderlich, O ^a   Williams, R ^a  

^a Bioskin GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory properties; Erythema; Oligomeric proanthocyanidins; Procyanidins; Skin hydration

Indexed keywords

ANTHOGENOL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROANTHOCYANIDIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG USE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; LOTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFLAMMATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROANTHOCYANIDINS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 33845725605     PISSN: 16605527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000096171     Document Type: Article

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