2015
DOI: 10.5897/jmpr2015.5792
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Anti-acne activity of Achillea Moonshine petroleum ether extract

Abstract: Achillea millefolium (yarrow) is a traditionally used plant to treat wounds. The present study was conducted to evaluate the anti-acne activity of Achillea 'Moonshine', a hybrid variety of Achillea. The plant was extracted in four solvents-petroleum ether, ethyl acetate, ethanol and water. These extracts were screened for anti-microbial, free radical scavenging, anti-tyrosinase, anti-inflammatory activity and cytotoxicity assays necessary to characterize its anti-acne activity. The most promising activity was … Show more

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