The Use of Botanical Extracts in East Asia for Treatment of Hyperpigmentation: An Evidenced-Based Review

July 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 7 | Original Article | 758 | Copyright © July 2020


Published online June 18, 2020

Sophia Hu BA,a,b Sophia Wolfe BS,a,b Melissa R. Laughter PhD,a,b Mona Sadeghpour MDa,c

aDepartment of Dermatology, University of Colorado School of Medicine. Aurora, CO bUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO cDepartment of Dermatology, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO

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Sophia Hu BA sophia.hu@cuanschutz.edu
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