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KMID : 1189420110240020068
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Journal of Korean Oriental Medical Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology
2011 Volume.24 No. 2 p.68 ~ p.78
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A Clinical Research about Herbal Cosmetics Containing Momordica charntia L. Extracts on the Anti-wrinkle and Whitening Effects
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Jung Ho-Jun
Do Eun-Ju
Lee Jin-Sang
Park Hyun-Jin
Oh Gyue-Seok
Kim Mi-Ryeo
Ha Il-Do
Jeong Yong-Ha
Jee Seon-Young
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Abstract
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Objective: The purpose of this clinical research was to investigate the effects of herbal cosmetics containing Momordica charntia L. extracts on the anti-wrinkle and whitening effects.
Methods: A total of 25 subjects who visited Daegu Hanny Oriental Medical Center from November 1st, 2010 to December 31th, 2010 were included in this study. In this study, we observed change of R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 for using products, change of average melanin content and pigmental area, analysis results of subjective wrinkle improvement, Analysis results of subjective whitening improvement. Statistical analysis was performed by using paired t-test and wilcoxon signed ranks test. Statistical significance was achieved if the probability was less than 5%(p<0.05)
Results: Statistically, herbal cosmetics containing Momordica charntia L. extracts showed siginificant effect on change of R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 for using products, change of average melanin content and pigmental area, analysis results of subjective wrinkle improvement, Analysis results of subjective whitening improvement(p<0.05). And satisfaction after using herbal cosmetics was near good.
Conclusions: Considering the above results, we have concluded that herbal cosmetics containing Momordica charntia L. extracts have the remarkable effects on the anti-wrinkle and whitening effects.
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KEYWORD
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anti-wrinkle, whitening, herbal cosmetics, Momordica charntia L. extracts
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