Definition

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.