The effects of a daily facial lotion containing vitamins B3 and E and provitamin B5 on the facial skin of Indian women: A randomized, double-blind trial

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 20-26

  Jerajani, Hemangi ^a   Mizoguchi, Haruko ^b   Li, James ^b   Whittenbarger, Debora ^b   Marmor, Michael ^b  

^a LOKMANYA TILAK MUNICIPAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyperpigmentation; Niacinamide; Skin tone

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; DEXPANTHENOL; NICOTINAMIDE;

ACNE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNING SENSATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRY SKIN; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INDIAN; LOTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN COLOR; SKIN WATER LOSS; WRINKLE;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADULT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; NIACINAMIDE; PANTOTHENIC ACID; PRODRUGS; SKIN AGING; VITAMIN E;

EID: 77949903473     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: 09733922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.58674     Document Type: Article

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