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eggplant peel extract cream

A cream containing an extract from the skin of the vegetable Solanum melongena (eggplant; S. melongena; aubergine; brinjal) containing high levels of bioactive components, such as anthocyanins, with potential anti-oxidant, keratolytic, and antineoplastic activities. Upon topical administration of the eggplant peel extract cream, the active ingredients in the eggplant extract may exert antioxidant, anti-proliferative and protective effects on skin cells.
Synonym:brinjal peel extract cream
Solanum melongena L. extract cream
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