Though there is limited research confirming the purported topical benefits of cannabinoids, it
is certain that cutaneous biology is modulated by the human endocannabinoid system …

Melasma, a common cause for seeking dermatologic care, is a chronic condition of skin
hyperpigmentation. With a poorly understood pathogenesis, and no universal cure …

Background Solar ultraviolet radiation (UV) induces DNA damages in skin via direct
absorption of UVB or indirectly by photosensitization mediated through UVA. Recent …

The relationship between skin color and skin cancer is well established: the less melanin in
one's skin the greater the risk for developing skin cancer. This review is in two parts. First, we …

Our previous research demonstrated that Etlingera elatior possesses whitening and anti-
aging properties and also contains bioactive ingredients for cosmeceuticals. Therefore, this …

Background Hyperpigmentation disorders are considered signs of skin aging and are
aesthetically unpleasant. Most active ingredients used against hyperpigmentation disorders …

Background Numerous researches have focused on discovering available inhibitors of
melanogenesis from natural medicinal plants with stable efficacy and safety to resolve …

Background Skin pigmentation is a complex process; thus, skin equivalent methodologies
that can reproduce the main skin structures and pigmentation have been studied. To …