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Therapeutic effects of turmeric topical cream in vitiligo: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled pilot study

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Vitiligo is an autoimmune and acquired disease characterized by the destruction of epidermal melanocytes leading to depigmentation of the skin. Although vitiligo is a common disease, there is not a… Click to show full abstract

Vitiligo is an autoimmune and acquired disease characterized by the destruction of epidermal melanocytes leading to depigmentation of the skin. Although vitiligo is a common disease, there is not a definite cure and conventional therapies can lead to serious adverse effects. Turmeric has been widely studied for its anti‐inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti‐cell proliferation, while it is a cost‐benefit and available treatment for a variety of diseases.

Keywords: topical cream; turmeric topical; cream vitiligo; therapeutic effects; effects turmeric; vitiligo

Journal Title: Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
Year Published: 2022

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