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The Use of Botanical Extracts in East Asia for Treatment of Hyperpigmentation: An Evidenced-Based Review.
Authors: Hu S, Wolfe S, Laughter MR, Sadeghpour M Abstract Recent years have seen a growth in the Asian cosmeceutical industry and an expanding worldwide marketplace with increasing consumer use of plant-based skin care products. The rising prevalence of Asian cosmeceuticals has led to research studies assessing the safety and efficacy of these products. We seek to review current evidence on safety and efficacy of key ingredients used in Asian cosmeceuticals to treat disorders of hyperpigmentation. A comprehensive search on PubMed was conducted to identify hyperpigmentation-related research studies on eight popular...
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - July 31, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

Evidence for Anti-Aging South Korean Cosmeceuticals.
Authors: Quay ER, Chang YC, Graber E Abstract <p>As the market for South Korean skin care products grows in the U.S. and worldwide, consumers will increasingly seek advice from dermatologists regarding their efficacy. In this paper, the evidence behind the anti-aging and skin whitening activity of ingredients in the most popular South Korean skin care products was reviewed and critically evaluated. Industry profit data from Euromonitor was obtained to identify the top cosmeceutical brands by retail value in South Korea. The top selling products and their ingredients were then identified from individual brand ...
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - April 15, 2017 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research