Polyphenols as novel treatment options for dermatological diseases: A systematic review of clinical trials

Journal of Dermatological Treatment

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 381-388

  Tuong, William ^a   Walker, Lauren ^b   Sivamani, Raja K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Botanicals; dermatology; phytochemicals; phytomedicine; polyphenol

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLAVONE; FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOID; FLAVONOL; FLAVONOL DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; ISOFLAVONE; LIGNAN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; POLYPHENOL; STILBENE; DERMATOLOGICAL AGENT;

ACNE VULGARIS; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CONDYLOMA ACUMINATUM; CONSENSUS; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DATA BASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; EMBASE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MEDLINE; MYCOSIS; PHOTOAGING; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TEA; SKIN DISEASES;

DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; HUMANS; POLYPHENOLS; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 84939196469     PISSN: 09546634     EISSN: 14711753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09546634.2014.991675     Document Type: Article

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