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China Surfactant Detergent & Cosmetics ›› 2020, Vol. 50 ›› Issue (8): 553-559.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1001-1803.2020.08.008

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Evaluation on the anti-acne and anti-inflammatory effects of Chinese herbal composite cosmetics

LIU Ting1(),LIU Fang1,CHEN Liang1,GONG Sheng-zhao1,2()   

  1. 1. Guangzhou UniAsia Cosmetic Technology Co., Ltd., Guangzhou, Guangdong 510663, China
    2. Guangdong Industry Technical College, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510300, China
  • Received:2019-11-25 Revised:2020-07-02 Online:2020-08-22 Published:2020-08-25
  • Contact: Sheng-zhao GONG E-mail:812724718@qq.com;328415887@qq.com

Abstract:

The safety and efficacy of the extract from the mixture of 5 kinds of Chinese herbal medicines and the acne care essence containing this extract were studied. In vitro bacteriostasis experiment was conducted using the acne propionibacterium. Inflammatory model of with lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced RAW264.7 mice macrophage was set up for the anti-inflammatory efficacy test. Irritation was evaluated by RBC hemolysis test. Finally, the acne care essence containing the extract from the mixtrue of five kinds of Chinese herbal medicines was evaluated in the aspects of safety (human body patch test) and acne efficacytest, and it was also compared with a best-selling acne care product containing the active ingredient of 1% salicylic acid. The results showed that the acne care essence containing the extract from the mixtrue of five kinds of Chinese herbal medicines was safe and mild and had anti-acne effect.

Key words: Chinese herbal medicine, acne care essence, safety, efficacy, cosmetic

CLC Number: 

  • TQ658