On the effects of a plant extract of Orthosiphon stamineus on sebum-related skin imperfections

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 44-52

  Vogelgesang, B ^a   Abdul Malak, N ^a   Reymermier, C ^a   Altobelli, C ^a   Saget, J ^a  

^a BASF Beauty Creations   (France)

Author keywords

5 reductase type 1; in vivo efficacy; Orthosiphon stamineus leaf extract; sebum; squalene

Indexed keywords

GLUCONATE ZINC; ORTHOSIPHON STAMINEUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPLEXION EVENNESS; COMPLEXION RADIANCE; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; OILY SKIN; PLANT LEAF; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEBUM; SELF EVALUATION;

3-OXO-5-ALPHA-STEROID 4-DEHYDROGENASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELLS, CULTURED; DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOSIPHON; PLANT EXTRACTS; RNA, MESSENGER; SCINTILLATION COUNTING; SEBUM; SKIN; TRITIUM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78751653045     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: 14682494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2494.2010.00581.x     Document Type: Article

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