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Products extracted from a plant of the genus Commiphora, particularly the Commiphora mukul plant, extracts containing same and applications thereof, for example in cosmetics

US5972341A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 1998
Grant dateOct 26, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C69/738
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Extracts of the plant Commiphora mukul are used as pigmenting agents and melanocyte culture agents, and for the manufacture of cosmetic and pharmaceutical compositions. Particularly preferred are extracts of the formula IIa, designated Commipherol, and abstracts of the formula IIb designated Commipherin.

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