Development of O/W emulsions containing Euterpe oleracea extract and evaluation of photoprotective efficacy

• Main Authors: Cláudia Cecilio Daher (Author), Ipojucan Silva Fontes (Author), Rayllan de Oliveira Rodrigues (Author), Gabriel Azevedo de Brito Damasceno (Author), Daiane dos Santos Soares (Author), Cícero Flávio Soares Aragão (Author), Ana Paula Barreto Gomes (Author), Márcio Ferrari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Euterpe oleraceaMart. is a palm tree popularly known as açai, which is primarily found in northern Brazil. The açai's fruits contain anthocyanins, a class of polyphenols to which antioxidant properties have been attributed. The aim of this work was to develop O/W sunscreens emulsions containing...