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Inhibition of melanogensis by a novel origanoside from Origanum vulgare

  • Chia-Hua Liang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cosmetic Science, Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Tainan, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Tzung-Han Chou

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cosmetic Science, Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Tainan, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Hsiou-Yu Ding

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Cosmetic Science, Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Tainan, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +886 6 2664911 2420; fax: +886 6 2667324.

Received 22 June 2009 ,Revised 7 November 2009 ,Accepted 16 December 2009. Published online 12 July 2010 Corrected Proof

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PII: S0923-1811(09)00371-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2009.12.009

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