Anti-acne activity of Italian medicinal plants used for skin infection

• Main Authors: Kate Nelson (Author), James T. Lyles (Author), Tracy Li (Author), Alessandro Saitta (Author), Eugenia Addie-Noye (Author), Paula Tyler (Author), Cassandra L Quave (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Propionibacterium acnes is implicated in the pathogenesis of acne vulgaris, which impacts >85% of teenagers. Novel therapies are in high demand and an ethnopharmacological approach to discovering new plant sources of anti-acne therapeutics could contribute to filling this void in effective therap...