Acne vulgaris is a widespread chronic inflammatory skin condition affecting a significant portion of the population, with nearly 50 million individuals affected in the USA alone. This condition frequently leads to the development of acne sequelae, including atrophic acne scars,…
The cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries are increasingly seeking natural, sustainable, and effective ingredients for skincare products. Plant-derived substances, particularly those with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial properties, play a crucial role in maintaining skin health and combating various skin conditions. The…
Skin aging, a prominent sign of overall aging, arises from the interplay of genetic and environmental factors. It impacts not only physical appearance but also psychological well-being. Traditional approaches to mitigate skin aging include physical shielding from environmental factors like…
In today’s world, increasing pollution and disturbed ecosystems are creating conditions that make humans more likely to get infectious diseases. Factors, such as rising global temperatures and humidity, facilitate the growth of harmful microorganisms and disrupt the balance between hosts…
Skin disorders, broadly categorized as “Kushtha” in Ayurveda, affect individuals of all ages and can lead to physical discomfort and social stigma. These conditions arise from various factors, including infections, poor dietary habits, and environmental influences. Panchanimba Churna (PNC), a…
The rising demand for natural antioxidants and bioactive compounds has led to increased interest in exploring plant-based sources. Roses, traditionally valued for their aesthetic and medicinal properties, contain a diverse array of phytochemicals with potential health benefits. This study addresses…
Inflammatory skin diseases like psoriasis and atopic dermatitis (AD) pose significant challenges due to their chronic nature and impact on quality of life. Traditional treatments often have limitations, spurring the investigation of novel therapeutic targets. The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR)…
Cucumis melo, or musk melon, has applications in skincare, with both traditional uses and modern research supporting its benefits. The presence of phytochemicals, such as flavonoids and carotenoids, gives it antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a potential treatment for…
Seborrheic dermatitis (SD) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition affecting sebaceous gland-rich areas. While various treatments exist, safer and more effective options are needed. This review focuses on topical treatments, including the newly FDA-approved roflumilast foam. Key Findings: Topical Treatments…
Melanin-related disorders, such as melasma, freckles, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, arise from abnormal melanin production, presenting a significant challenge in dermatology and cosmetic science. Existing treatments have limitations and potential risks, highlighting the urgent need for safer and more effective anti-melanogenic…