Patent · US Active

Use of probiotic microorganisms to limit skin irritation

US8481299B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

L'Oreal · FR
NESTEC S.A. · CH

Inventor

Audrey Gueniche · Rueil-Malmaison, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 4, 2010
Grant date	Jul 9, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 21, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61K2800/92
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are methods directed to the cosmetic use of an effective amount of at least one probiotic microorganism especially from the genus Lactobacillus sp. and/or Bifidobacterium sp., of a fraction thereof and/or of a metabolite thereof, as an active agent for limiting, preventing or treating skin irritation and/or irritative skin disorders.

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