Enhancement of Skin Permeation and Penetration of β-Arbutin Fabricated in Chitosan Nanoparticles as the Delivery System

Background: There has been an increase in demand for cosmetic skin-whitening products with efficacy toward lightening skin tone. β-arbutin is an inhibitor of tyrosinase enzyme activity within the skin’s melanocytes, and so has shown considerable promise as a skin-lightening agent. It is, however, bo...

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Main Authors: Shariza Sahudin, Nursyafiqah Sahrum Ayumi, Norsavina Kaharudin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Cosmetics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/9/6/114