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  • Lemon balm extract ( Meliss...
    Pérez-Sánchez, Almudena; Barrajón-Catalán, Enrique; Herranz-López, María; Castillo, Julián; Micol, Vicente

    Journal of dermatological science, 11/2016, Volume: 84, Issue: 2
    Journal Article

    Highlights • Lemon balm extract contains rosmarinic and salvianolic acids as the main polyphenols. • LBE protects skin cells against UVB-induced cytotoxicity and ROS generation. • LBE decreases UVB-induced DNA damage and the DNA damage response in keratinocytes. • Lemon balm extract promotes melanogenesis in melanoma cells. • LBE has the potential to protect human skin against UV-induced damage.