Cosmetic use of a peppermint extract
US10413502B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 4, 2016 |
| Grant date | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 17, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61Q19/08
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to the use, in a cosmetic composition, of a peppermint extract, as agent intended to increase renewal of the cells of the epidermis associated with a deficiency in the expression of NOTCH proteins in keratinocyte progenitor cells, in particular for mature skin and/or skin exhibiting signs of dryness and of loss of firmness. The invention also relates to a cosmetic care method, for maintaining or regulating renewal of the cells of the epidermis associated with a deficiency in the expression of NOTCH proteins in keratinocyte progenitor cells, intended for mature and/or dry skin.
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