Less-known botanical cosmeceuticals

Dermatologic Therapy

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 330-342

  Baumann, Leslie S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Botanicals; Bromelain; Caffeine; Chamomile; Coffeeberry arnica; Ferulic acid; Feverfew; Grape seed extract; Green tea; Lavender; Licorice; Mushrooms; Oatmeal; Olive oil; Organic; Polypodium leucotomos; Pomegranate; Propolis; Resveratrol; Rosemary

Indexed keywords

BROMELAIN; CAFFEINE; CHAMOMILE; COSMETIC; FERULIC ACID; OLIVE OIL; POLYPODIUM LEUCOTOMOS EXTRACT; PROPOLIS; RESVERATROL;

ARNICA MONTANA; COFFEE; DERMATOLOGY; GLYCYRRHIZA; LAVENDER; MUSHROOM; OAT; POMEGRANATE; REVIEW; ROSEMARY; TANACETUM PARTHENIUM; TEA;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; COSMETICS; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HERB-DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; SKIN AGING; SKIN CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36649038562     PISSN: 13960296     EISSN: 15298019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8019.2007.00147.x     Document Type: Review

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