Research Article

Syk/Src Pathway-Targeted Inhibition of Skin Inflammatory Responses by Carnosic Acid

Table 2

MIC  (μg/mL) of CA and other chemicals against P. acnes and other microorganisms causing skin inflammation.

CompoundMIC (μg/mL)
P. acnesP. aeruginosaE. coliS. aureusC. albicansA. niger

CA19.5200020005001000125
Phenoxyethanol40004000650040002500
Octanediol50001250500050001250
Methylparaben1200–14001400140014001000
Magnotics128NTNTNTNTNT
Ampicillin2NTNTNTNTNT

NT: not tested.