The Moisturizing Effects of the Cosmetic Products Containing Herbs Extract on Infant Skin

유아용 한방 스킨제어제품이 유아 피부의 보습 효능에 미치는 영향

  • 이재근 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 안이비인후피부과교실) ;
  • 이진상 ((재)대구테크노파크 한방산업지원센터) ;
  • 박현진 ((재)대구테크노파크 한방산업지원센터) ;
  • 조원준 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 안이비인후피부과교실) ;
  • 김미려 ((재)대구테크노파크 한방산업지원센터) ;
  • 하일도 (대구한의대학교 제한동의학술원) ;
  • 김광중 ((재)대구테크노파크 한방산업지원센터) ;
  • 황순이 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 안이비인후피부과교실) ;
  • 지선영 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 안이비인후피부과교실)
  • Published : 2008.12.24

Abstract

Objectives : The aim of this study was conducted to test dry infant skin by external application with herbs in cosmetics. Methods : A total of 25 infants who visited Daegu Hanny Oriental Medical Center from March 5th, 2008 to May 18th, 2008 were included in this study. In this study, they were treated with the cosmetic products(body wash, rotion, cream) containing herbs. For 4 weaks skin moisture content was measured by corneometer ClVI825. And satisfaction after using body wash, rotion, cream was checked. Results : There were no significant differences on sex and age. Change of skin moisture content between before treatment and after treatment (2, 4 weeks) showed significant changes(p<0.05). Satisfaction after using body wash, rotion, cream was near good. Conclusions : Considering the above results, we have concluded that cosmetics containing herbs have the remarkable effect on infant skin mosturizing.

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