Plant based formulations for improving skin moisture, texture, and appearance
US7348034B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 7, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 16, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61Q19/08
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to formulations of ingredients that are useful for improving the appearance, texture and/or moisture of skin. In particular, the formulations of the present invention stimulate collagen, elastin, and lipid synthesis and/or inhibit or minimize the loss of collagen, elastin, and lipids in the skin. Additionally, the formulations of the present invention inhibit matrix metalloproteases, such as MMP-1, MMP-9, collagenase, or elastase.
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