Use of composition comprising a peptidic fava bean extract for the stimulation of hair growth
US9028889B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 18, 2011 |
| Grant date | May 12, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 21, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K8/9794
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to the use of a composition comprising at least one peptidic fava bean extract as an active agent capable of limiting hair loss, and/or stimulating its growth. Moreover, the composition is intended, on one hand, to modulate the Clock, Perl and Bmal1 genes in the dermal papilla cells, and, on the other hand, to restore the circadian rhythm and resynchronize the biological clock of said cells. Finally, the present invention relates to several methods of non-therapeutic cosmetic treatment using said composition.
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