Combined topical application of lotus and green tea improves facial skin surface parameters

Rejuvenation Research

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 91-97

  Mahmood, Tariq ^a   Akhtar, Naveed ^a  

^a THE ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY OF BAHAWALPUR   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN TEA EXTRACT; LOTUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMULSION; HUMAN; LOTUS; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE; PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUGHNESS; SCALINESS; SKIN ROUGHNESS; SURFACE EVALUATION OF THE LIVING SKIN; TEA; WRINKLE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; FACE; HUMANS; LOTUS; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; SKIN AGING; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEA;

EID: 84876592997     PISSN: 15491684     EISSN: 15578577     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/rej.2012.1380     Document Type: Article

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