Abstract
Betulin (BN) is a natural lupane-type triterpene extracted from many plant species. Its main source is the outer bark layer of birch trees of the Betulaceae family. BN exhibits a number of biological properties, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anticancer and bacteriostatic effects. The article aimed to present the biological properties of BN and its plausible use in cosmetology and dermatology. BN and its derivatives have significant therapeutic potential, which opens wide possibilities for their use in the treatment of various skin diseases.
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