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Composition containing a non-photocatalytic metal oxide and tocopherol its use in treating light induced signs of aging

US5695771A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 1995
Grant dateDec 9, 1997
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S977/926
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Cosmetic and/or dermatological compositions containing a non-photocatalytic metal oxide and tocopherol and, optionally, a metal-inactivating complexing agent are effective for inhibiting the light-induced peroxidation of lipids, and in particular lipids of sebaceous origin such as squalene.

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