Tyrosinase and Melanogenesis Inhibition by Indigenous African Plants: A Review

The indiscriminate use of non-regulated skin lighteners among African populations has raised health concerns due to the negative effects associated with skin lightener toxicity. For this reason, there is a growing interest in the cosmetic development of plants and their metabolites as alternatives t...

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Main Authors: Laurentia Opperman, Maryna De Kock, Jeremy Klaasen, Farzana Rahiman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Cosmetics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/7/3/60