The efficacy of skin care products containing glutathione in delivering skin lightening in Indonesian women

• Published in: Dermatology reports Vol. 11; no. 1s
• Main Authors: Etnawati, Kristiana, Adiwinarni, Dwi Retno, Susetiati, Devi Artami, Sauchi, Yusuke, Ito, Hitomi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pavia PAGEPress Publications 01.01.2019
• Subjects: colorimetry; Glutathione; hyperpigmented lesions; Skin care products; skin lightening

Glutathione is a potent antioxidant, which is widely used in skin care products for skin lightening especially in the Asian market. Presently, there was only one study of topical 2% oxidized glutathione (GSSG) in Philipino women, further study is needed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of cosmeti...