α-(-)-bisabolol reduces pro-infla…s skin inflammation.

🔬 Peer-reviewed

α-(-)-bisabolol reduces pro-inflammatory cytokine production and ameliorates skin inflammation.

Anil K Maurya, Monika Singh, Vijaya Dubey, Suchita Srivastava, Suaib Luqman, Dnyaneshwar U Bawankule

Current pharmaceutical biotechnology · 2014

Findings

Bisabolol reduced two major inflammatory markers (TNF-alpha and IL-6) in lab and animal models. When applied topically on mouse skin, it decreased inflammation, swelling, and tissue damage in a dose-dependent way, with no safety concerns noted.

Design

Review

Evidence

Moderate

Journal

Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

Ingredients studied

Bisabolol →