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Table 9 The comparison in weekly average of outstanding pores, large pores, and blackheads

From: Effects of the myrtle essential oil on the acne skin—clinical trials for Korean women

 

Myrtle

M(± SD)

Control

M(± SD)

t

p

Outstanding pores

0 week

1271.9(± 677.3)

1127.7(± 905.9)

4.572

0.000**

3 week

1080.8(± 586.7)

1132.5(± 799.9)

6 week

907.5(± 484.6)

1146.9(± 853.8)

0–6 gap

− 364.4(± 232.2)

+ 19.2(± 128.4)

Large pores

0 week

38.8(± 46.4)

30.9(± 54)

3.160

0.005**

3 week

35.1(± 44.5)

31.2(± 53.5)

6 week

34.5(± 43.4)

31.9(± 54)

0–6 gap

− 4.3(± 4.9)

+ 1.1(± 2.3)

Blackheads

0 week

649.2(± 468.2)

569.5(± 630.1)

5.130

0.000**

3 week

508.5(± 342.4)

629.1(± 662.9)

6 week

287.2(± 229.8)

619.1(± 647.1)

0–6 gap

− 362.0(± 244.6)

+ 49.6(± 67.6)

  1. p < 0.01 is present as **