Antiaging Activity of the Skin Cream Containing Ethyl Acetate Extract of Eichhornia Crassipes (Mart.) Solms
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2014
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Eichhornia crussipes (Mart.) Solms possess many antioxidants like glutathione, ascorbic acid etc.
Two skin creams of the ethyl aectate extract E.crassipcs were evaluated for its antiageing effieaey by DNA
damage inhibition assay and DF’PI I radical scavenging assay. I'he DNA damage inhibition and DPPII radical
scavenging ability offered by the skin creams increased with increase in concentration ( I mg to 20 mg) for both
the creams. The results suggest the promising use of the plant in cosmeeeutical industry as formulations.