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Use of vernonia extract

US9339521B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 16, 2009
Grant dateMay 17, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2236/333
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the use of an extract of a Vernonia plant from Madagascar in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and food supplements for improving the skin status, more specifically by strengthening the dermal-epidermal junction and/or by activating fibroblasts synthesis of dermis and extracellular matrix compounds.

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