Composition for treatment of skin
US9403042B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 5, 2010 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 24, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61Q19/08
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides a composition comprising stearidonic acid (or an ester thereof) derived for example from Echium oil, and an additional lipid (derived for example from calendula oil) which enhances the pro-collagen effects of stearidonic acid. The composition is useful in reducing visible signs of aging of human or animal skin or a method of wound healing.
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