Therapeutic agents and herbs in topical application for acne treatment

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 289-297

  Kanlayavattanakul, M ^a   Lourith, Nattaya ^a  

^a MAE FAH LUANG UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

acne; acne treatment; herbal cosmetics; herbs; topical applications

Indexed keywords

ADAPALENE; ALOE VERA EXTRACT; ASCORBIC ACID; AZELAIC ACID; BENZOYL PEROXIDE; CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT; CLINDAMYCIN; CURCUMA LONGA EXTRACT; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; EUCALYPTUS EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; LAURIC ACID; LINOLEIC ACID; MACROLIDE; MINOCYCLINE; ONION EXTRACT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; RETINOID; ROSE OIL; SALICYLIC ACID; SUNFLOWER OIL; TEA TREE OIL; TETRACYCLINE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VITAMIN B GROUP; ZINC;

ACNE; ACNE VULGARIS; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; AYURVEDA; BASIL; DIZZINESS; GARCINIA MANGOSTANA; GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION; HUMAN; KERATINIZATION; KERATINOCYTE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; ONYCHOLYSIS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; REVIEW; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SEBUM; TINNITUS; VAGINA CANDIDIASIS;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMANS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 79959995542     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: 14682494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2494.2011.00647.x     Document Type: Review

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