Screening the dermatological potential of Plectranthus species components: antioxidant and inhibitory capacities over elastase, collagenase and tyrosinase

• Main Authors: Joana M. Andrade (Author), Eva María Domínguez-Martín (Author), Marisa Nicolai (Author), Célia Faustino (Author), Luís Monteiro Rodrigues (Author), Patrícia Rijo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A series of Plectranthus spp. plant extracts (aqueous, acetonic, methanolic and ethyl acetic) obtained from eight different species, and previously isolated compounds (ranging from polyphenols, diterpenes and triterpenes), were assayed for in vitro inhibition of the skin-related enzymes tyrosinase,...