The role of melatonin in the plant world

In mammals, the tissues that produce gametes and the gamete itself, for example, the oocyte, synthesize melatonin theoretically to protect itself from damage related to free radical toxicity [134]. The hypothesis is that since the oocyte represents the next generation, during maturation, often associated with a high generation of free radicals, special precautions must be taken ...

Dermocompatibility of phytomelatonin

Phytomelatonin subjected to skin irritation test (patch test), at the Center of Cosmetology of the University of Ferrara has shown a high dermocompatibility. The methodology used is based on the Patch test, according to Colipa indications. This test consists in applying the product on the skin of the volar part of the forearm, under occlusivity conditions, for a period of 48 hours.…