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Skin-Soothing Mechanisms of Avenanthramides: From Natural Oat Defense Molecules to Inflammatory Signaling and Mast Cell Regulation

Oats have long been used in the care of dry, sensitive, and itch-prone skin. In addition to starch, β-glucan, lipids, proteins, and other components, oats contain a group of low-abundance but clearly bioactive small molecules known as avenanthramides, which are also commonly referred to as “oat ...