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Cosmetic composition and a method for the prevention and/or reduction of the photoaging processes of the skin

US6458371B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 4, 1998
Grant dateOct 1, 2002
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q19/08
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A novel cosmetic composition comprising a known hydroximic acid derivative as the active ingredient, and conventional carriers of the cosmetic composition are disclosed. The cosmetic composition of the invention is suitable for the prevention and/or reduction of the photoaging processes of the skin exposed to UV radiation.

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