Use of probiotic lactic acid bacteria for balancing the skin's immune system
US8377679B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 7, 2009 |
| Grant date | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 17, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61Q19/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention pertains to the use of probiotics for the preparation of a carrier for balancing the skin's immune function. In particular, the present invention pertains to the use of probiotic micro-organisms for balancing the skin's immune function under stress conditions, such as a exposure to ultraviolet radiation, specifically for enhancing the skin's immune activity and reducing the tendency to develop allergic reactions under such conditions.
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