Depositing Alpha-Mangostin Nanoparticles to Sebaceous Gland Area for Acne Treatment

    November 2015 in “ Journal of pharmacological sciences ”
    Porntip Pan-In, Atthakorn Wongsomboon, Chayada Kokpol … Supason Wanichwecharungruang
    Studysummary This study found that applying α-mangostin-loaded nanoparticles significantly improved acne vulgaris in patients, with no notable skin irritation reported in human volunteers.
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