Bioactive dietary factors and plant extracts in dermatology

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Watson, Ronald R. (Ronald Ross); Zibadi, Sherma.
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Nutrition and health sciences
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-167-7
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxv, 544 p.) : ill.
ISBN: 9781627031677 (electronic bk.)
1627031677 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: RL52
CLC: R751
Contents: Part I. Mediterranean diet and skin health -- Immune-Medicated disorders of skin: role of dietary factors and plant extracts? -- UV irradiations, micronutrient supplementation, and cutaneous health: overview -- Skin health and metabolic complications -- Probiotics and skin health -- Part II. Dietary nutrients and skin -- Vitamin C (l-ascorbic acid): antioxidant involved in skin care -- Omega 3 fatty acids in psoriasis -- Arginine derived nitric oxide: key to healthy skin -- Taurine (2-aminoethanesulfonic acid): useful in skin diseases -- Part III. Plant and plant components and skin care -- Turmeric (curcuma longa L.) the Indian golden curry spice as a skin care agent: validation of the traditional uses ...