Protein Contact Dermatitis Caused by Argan Oil
Dermatitis. 2022 Sep 21. doi: 10.1097/DER.0000000000000937. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:36125782 | DOI:10.1097/DER.0000000000000937 (Source: Dermatitis)
Source: Dermatitis - September 20, 2022 Category: Dermatology Authors: Alexis Lefebvre Caroline Cotten Olivia Bauvin Billal Tedbirt Florence T étart Olivia Bauvin Florence T étart Antoine Kuntz Source Type: research

Molecules, Vol. 27, Pages 5863: Cold-Pressed Pomegranate Seed Oil: Study of Punicic Acid Properties by Coupling of GC/FID and FTIR
Eliana B. Souto Over the last decades, we have witnessed an increasing interest in food-related products containing vegetable oils. These oils can be obtained either by extraction or by mechanical pressing of different parts of plants (e.g., seeds, fruit, and drupels). Producers of nutraceuticals have ceaselessly searched for unique and effective natural ingredients. The enormous success of argan oil has been followed by discoveries of other interesting vegetable oils (e.g., pomegranate oil) containing several bioactives. This work describes the pomegranate fruit extract and seed oil as a rich source of conjugated li...
Source: Molecules - September 9, 2022 Category: Chemistry Authors: Aleksandra Zieli ńska Krzysztof W ójcicki Dorota Klensporf-Pawlik Marta Marzec Massimo Lucarini Alessandra Durazzo Joel Fonseca Antonello Santini Izabela Nowak Eliana B. Souto Tags: Communication Source Type: research

Coconut, Castor, and Argan Oil for Hair in Skin of Color Patients: A Systematic Review
J Drugs Dermatol. 2022 Jul 1;21(7):751-757. doi: 10.36849/JDD.6972.ABSTRACTCoconut, castor, and argan oils are popular commercial hair oils culturally rooted in current and historical Indian and African heritages. Dermatologists treating hair and scalp conditions often face challenging patient questions of whether over-the-counter hair oils should be used. This is particularly challenging given the deeply rooted cultural practices of some skin of color patients. As a result, many dermatologists recommend patients to continue using hair oils not based on clinical efficacy but rather lack of foreseeable side effects. We anal...
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - July 11, 2022 Category: Dermatology Authors: Celine Phong Victor Lee Katerina Yale Calvin Sung Natasha Mesinkovska Source Type: research