Tyrosinase modulation by five Rwandese herbal medicines traditionally used for skin treatment

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 824-834

  Kamagaju, Léocadie ^a,b   Morandini, Renato ^c   Bizuru, Elias ^d   Nyetera, Polycarpe ^b   Nduwayezu, Jean Baptiste ^b   Stévigny, Caroline ^a   Ghanem, Ghanem ^c   Duez, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b Institut de Recherche Scientifique et Technologique (IRST)   (Rwanda)

^c JULES BORDET INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA   (Rwanda)

Author keywords

Cosmetics; Plant extract; Skin; Traditional medicine Africa; Tyrosinase inhibition

Indexed keywords

BRILLANTAISIA CICATRICOSA PLANT EXTRACT; CHENOPODIUM UGANDAE PLANT EXTRACT; DOLICHOPENTAS LONGIFLORA PLANT EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEA MADIENSIS PLANT EXTRACT; SESAMUM ANGOLENSE PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRILLANTAISIA CICATRICOSA; CELL VIABILITY; CHENOPODIUM UGANDAE; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOLICHOPENTAS LONGIFLORA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEDICINAL PLANT; MELANOGENESIS; PLANT LEAF; PROTEA MADIENSIS; RWANDA; SESAMUM ANGOLENSE; SKIN DISCOLORATION;

AGARICALES; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MEDICINE, AFRICAN TRADITIONAL; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RWANDA; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

ACANTHACEAE; AMARANTHACEAE; BASIDIOMYCOTA; BRILLANTAISIA; CHENOPODIUM UGANDAE; PEDALIACEAE; PROTEA; PROTEACEAE; RUBIACEAE; SESAMUM;

EID: 84875487403     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2013.02.010     Document Type: Article

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