Experimental study on the effect of frankincense extract on skin photoaging in mice
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Last Update: 2014-06-23
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Source: Internet
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Recently, researchers from Zhejiang University of traditional Chinese Medicine published a paper to explore the effect of frankincense extract on the photoaging of mouse skin The results showed that the extract of frankincense could improve skin photoaging This article was published in the first issue of Chinese Journal of Dermatology and Venereology of integrated traditional and Western medicine in 2014 The photoaging model of mouse skin was prepared by 8-methoxysarin solution (8-MOP) and long wave ultraviolet After the model was made, the photoaging model of mouse skin was treated by 0.5%, 1%, 2% frankincense extract solution D later, the skin tissue was taken and stained with he, and the elastic fibers were detected with fuchsin aldehyde method The activity of SOD and the content of MDA in serum were detected with WST-1 and TBA methods respectively Compared with the blank group, the skin of the model group was dry, locally hard, rough and hypertrophic, with obvious transverse wrinkles and other light aging characteristics, and the pathological section showed dermal elastic fiber degeneration 0.5%, 1% and 2% frankincense extract group can increase SOD activity (P < 0.05) and decrease MDA content (P < 0.05), among which 1% frankincense extract group has the most obvious effect.
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