E VALUACIÓN DE LA EFICACIA COSMÉTICA DE CREMAS ELABORADAS CON ACEITES EXTRAÍDOS DE ESPECIES VEGETALES AMAZÓNICAS : Mauritia flexuosa (M ORETE ), Plukenetia volubilis (S ACHA I NCHI ) Y Oenocarpus bataua (U NGURAHUA ) (original) (raw)

Using previous research of antioxidant activity oils from Mauritua flexuosa (Morete) Plukenetia volubilis (Sacha inchi) and Oenocarpus bataua (Ungurahua) formulations were made cosmetic creams and emulsions basic implementation, avoiding the use of too ingredients may interfere in what is considered "active" in the cosmetic formulation (oils with antioxidant potential). The samples were evaluated in an in vivo non-invasive, using a sample of 30 women who had a degree of photoaging. An assessment dermatology clinic and instrumental evaluation using Cutometer MPA580, equipment to visualize the changes in skin elasticity and firmness. The assessment is made at the beginning (time = 0 days) and after four weeks of using the product (time = 28 days) and the data were subjected to analysis of variance. The results of the study demonstrate that after 28 days of treatment, creams helped to improve the skin condition face, according to clinical evaluation creams were able to improve significantly the lightness and softness of the skin, and instrumental evaluation indicates that achieved an improvement in the firmness and elasticity of skin.