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Preparation for sun protection

US9173823B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 2010
Grant dateNov 3, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2030

Classification

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

Abstract

The invention relates to the use of norbixin and an urucum extract enriched in bixin and/or norbixin as a food. The invention also provides a food preparation comprising norbixin, bixin or an extract comprising at least bixin or norbixin, the preparation being intended to be administered orally, for the protection of mammalian skin against UV-radiation.

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