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Cryptotanshinone for Treating Acne Vulgaris
By: Nae-Gyu Kang, Ji-Eun Park, Young-Sook Song, Jung-Ah Kim, Mun-Eok Park, Yong-Hwa Lee, Jong-Tae Lee, Wan-Goo Cho and Seh-Hoon Kang, LG Household & Health Care
Posted: May 6, 2003, from the April 2002 issue of Cosmetics & Toiletries.
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- From Cosmetics & Toiletries
- April 2002 issue, pg 63
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- acne vularis
- anti-acne treatments
- cryptotanshinone
- botanicals
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Acne vulgaris, called acne or pimples, is the most common diseas of the pilosebaceous follicle unit of the skin. It affects nearly 80% of people between the ages of 11 and 30. Approximatley 30% of teenagers have acne of sufficient severity to require medical treatment.
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