Uncaria gambir contains varying amounts of polyphenols, mainly catechins. Catechin has a photo-protection activity which can be applied as sunscreen. The future goal of this cosmeceutical product is to prevent skin photo-damaging by UV-radiation.
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Gambir (Uncaria gambir Roxb) as Natural Cosmeceutical Agent
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