Cosmetic use of geranylgeranyl-2-propanol
US9126060B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 7, 2011 |
| Grant date | Sep 8, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 7, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61Q19/08
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Geranylgeranyl-2-propanol compound (GGP) having the following formula I:is proposed for use according to the present invention as a cosmetic active compound for the prevention and treatment of aging of skin and its appendages. The GGP has a protective action against oxidative stress and free radical, on telomeres and on mitochondria and its activity. In particular, GGP can be used for the treatment of wrinkles, fine lines and visible discontinuities of skin, for the treatment pigmentation disorders.
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