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Cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition, especially dermatological composition, containing oxyacanthine, intended in particular for stimulating hair growth or retarding hair loss

US5607693A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 1995
Grant dateMar 4, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q19/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition which comprises oxyacanthine, one of its derivatives, one of their cosmetically or pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts or an extract of a plant in which it is present, such as Berberis vulgaris or barberry. One particular association is that of oxyacanthine with a saponin. This composition can be intended in particular for stimulating hair growth, retarding hair loss or combating pruritus.

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