Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3839

Full Length Research Paper

Development of emulsion containing watermelon extract for skin aging

Letícia Caramori Cefali
  • Letícia Caramori Cefali
  • Institute of Biology, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil.
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Janaína Artem Ataide
  • Janaína Artem Ataide
  • School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil.
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Roseane Teresa Donegá
  • Roseane Teresa Donegá
  • Faculty of Jaguariúna (FAJ), Jaguariúna, Brazil.
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Karolina de Melo Silva Godoy
  • Karolina de Melo Silva Godoy
  • Faculty of Jaguariúna (FAJ), Jaguariúna, Brazil.
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Fernanda Gomes de Araújo
  • Fernanda Gomes de Araújo
  • Faculty of Jaguariúna (FAJ), Jaguariúna, Brazil.
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Priscila Gava Mazzola
  • Priscila Gava Mazzola
  • Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 31 August 2017
  •  Accepted: 13 October 2017
  •  Published: 10 December 2017

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