Jole vs Carotone

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Research behind their key ingredients

• The effect of niacinamide on reducing cutaneous pigmentation and suppression of melanosome transfer

  Niacinamide · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2002

• Improvement of naturally aged skin with vitamin A (retinol)

  Retinol vitamin a · Archives of Dermatology, 2007

• Anti-aging and brightening effects of a topical treatment containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and raspberry leaf cell culture extract: A split-face, randomized controlled trial

  Ascorbic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

• Prospective, randomized, double-blind assessment of topical bakuchiol and retinol for facial photoageing

  Retinol vitamin a · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2019

• Skin barrier disruption by sodium lauryl sulfate-exposure alters the expressions of involucrin, transglutaminase 1, profilaggrin, and kallikreins during the repair phase in human skin in vivo

  Sodium lauryl sulfate · The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2008

• Effects of glyceryl glucoside on AQP3 expression, barrier function and hydration of human skin

  Glyceryl glucoside · Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2012

• Effect of a topical antioxidant serum containing vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid after Q-switched 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser for treatment of environment-induced skin pigmentation

  Ascorbic acid · Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020

• Efficacy and Safety of Azelaic Acid Nanocrystal-Loaded In Situ Hydrogel in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

  Azelaic acid · Pharmaceutics, 2021

• The 24-hour skin hydration and barrier function effects of a hyaluronic 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract moisturizing fluid: an intra-subject, randomized, assessor-blinded study

  Glycerin · Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

• Treatment of xerosis with a topical formulation containing glyceryl glucoside, natural moisturizing factors, and ceramide

  Glyceryl glucoside · The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, 2012

• Changes in Skin Barrier Function after Repeated Exposition to Phospholipid-Based Surfactants and Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate In Vivo and Corneocyte Surface Analysis by Atomic Force Microscopy

  Sodium lauryl sulfate · Pharmaceutics, 2021

• Effects of 15% Azelaic Acid Gel in the Management of Post-Inflammatory Erythema and Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Acne Vulgaris

  Azelaic acid · Dermatology and Therapy, 2024

• A novel model of inflammatory pain in human skin involving topical application of sodium lauryl sulfate

  Sodium lauryl sulfate · Inflammation Research, 2010

• The usefulness of a dermocosmetic containing Myrtus communis extract and azelaic acid for maintenance phase of adult female acne: Results from a randomized exploratory investigator-blinded comparative study

  Azelaic acid · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2023

• Anatomical site differences of sodium lauryl sulfate-induced irritation: randomized controlled trial

  Sodium lauryl sulfate · The British Journal of Dermatology, 2019

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