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Randomized placebo-controlled trial of a flavonoid-rich plant extract-based cream in the treatment of rosacea.

D D Rigopoulos, D D Kalogeromitros, S S Gregoriou, J M JM Pacouret, C C Koch, N N Fisher, K K Bachmann, M M Brown, E E Schwarz, E E Camel, and A A Katsambas

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 19(5):564-8 (2005) PMID 16164709

Biological research suggests that vascular changes may play a major role in rosacea pathogenesis. Chrysanthellum indicum is a plant-based extract containing a unique combination of phenylpropenoic acids, flavonoids and saponosids, and has a well-documented effect on vascular wall permeability and increase of the mechanical resistance of capillaries.

DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2005.01248.x
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