Eucalyptus increases ceramide levels in keratinocytes and improves stratum corneum function - Ishikawa, J.; Shimotoyodome, Y.; Chen, S.; Ohkubo, K.; Takagi, Y.; Fujimura, T.; Kitahara, T.; Takema, Y. (International journal of cosmetic science, 2012)
Keywords: Administration, Topical; Adult; Biological and medical sciences; ceramide; Ceramides - biosynthesis; Ceramides - genetics; Double-Blind Method; Eucalyptus; Eucalyptus - chemistry; Female; General pharmacology; Humans; keratinocyte; Keratinocytes - drug effects; Keratinocytes - metabolism; macrocarpal A; Male; Medical sciences; Pharmacognosy. Homeopathy. Health food; Pharmacology. Drug treatments; Phloroglucinol - administration & dosage; Phloroglucinol - analogs & derivatives; Plant Extracts - administration & dosage; Plant Extracts - isolation & purification; Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction; RNA, Messenger - biosynthesis; RNA, Messenger - genetics; Sesquiterpenes - administration & dosage; Skin - drug effects; Skin - metabolism; stratum corneum; Water Loss, Insensible - drug effects; Young Adult; Cell culture; Barrier function; Eucalyptus globulus; Extract; Medicinal plant; Percutaneous route; Local administration; Eucalyptus; Dicotyledones; Sesquiterpenes; Angiospermae; Myrtaceae; Ceramide; Keratinocyte; Human; Terpenoid; Stratum corneum; Pharmacognosy; macrocarpal A; Epidermis; Gene expression; Metabolism; In vitro; Biological activity; In vivo; Treatment; Plant origin; Spermatophyta; Skin; Dry skin; Water holding capacity; Topical administration