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Peptide and saccharide hydrolysate of cocoa beans, cosmetic compositions containing same, and cosmetic uses of same

US11503840B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 2020
Grant dateNov 22, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y302/01015
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for decreasing harmful effects of blue light on skin are disclosed that include topically administering to a subject in need thereof a composition of an effective quantity of a purified, enzymatic hydrolysate of Theobroma cacao L. beans comprising peptides and saccharides having a molecular weight between 200 Da and 10 kDa in a physiologically acceptable medium. The hydrolysate of Theobroma cacao L. beans is present in the composition at a concentration from 0.001 to 20% with respect to the total weight of the composition. The composition can be a cosmetic composition.

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