Effect of Rubbing Application on the Skin Permeation of Active Ingredients from Lotion and Cream

    Akinari Abe, Hiromichi Suzuki, Sayaka Amagai … Kenji Sugibayashi
    Studysummary This study found that rubbing significantly increased skin permeation of caffeine but not rhododendrol, with the direction of rubbing playing a crucial role in caffeine's enhancement.
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