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KMID : 0644120090220010182
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Journal of Oriental Gynecology
2009 Volume.22 No. 1 p.182 ~ p.190
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A Pilot Test on the Effects of Improvement on Acne Skin - Using Functional Soap, Containing Medicinal Herbs
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Jeong Jae-Cheol
Roh Jin-Ju
Choi Min-Sun
Kim Dong-Il
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Abstract
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Purpose: The pilot study was done for checking the efficacy of using functional soap, containing medicinal herbs on acne skin.
Methods: 30 participants with acne skin was recruited. They used functional soap during 8 weeks. Before and after the study, we checked the KAGS(Korean Acne Grading System) grade, and compared those score. For examining the clinical effect, global evaluation was done by both investigator and participants.
Results: KAGS grade decreased from 1.6316 to 1.4211(p value = 0.042). And the clinical global evaluation was improved.
Conclusion: This pilot test showed that using functional soap, containing medicinal herbs would be one of treatment on acne skin.
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KEYWORD
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KAGS(Korean Acne Grading System), acne, soap, herbs
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