Composition comprising plant phenols for preventing or reducing TEWL and associated disorders and diseases
AssigneeSociete des Produits Nestle S.A.
InventorsCarine Blanchard, Marjorie Guitard, Sebastien Holvoet
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Abstract
Plant phenols, in particular, plant phenolic acids, like rosmarinic acid, ellagic acid, and chlorogenic acid, are used in preventing or reducing transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and associated disorders and diseases.
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A method for treatment of a transepidermal water loss (TEWL) disorder and/or increasing skin hydration in an individual in need thereof, the method comprising orally administering to the individual a composition consisting of (i) plant phenols, (ii) an amino acid selected from the group consisting of hydroxylysine, hydroxyserine and combinations thereof, (iii) a source of lipids, (iv) a source of carbohydrates, (v) optionally a vitamin, (vi) optionally a mineral, (vii) optionally an anti-oxidant, and (viii) optionally a component selected from the group consisting of stabilizers and emulgators.
A method for treatment of a transepidermal water loss (TEWL) disorder and/or increasing skin hydration, in an individual in need thereof, the method comprising orally administering to the individual a composition comprising plant phenols and an amino acid selected from the group consisting of hydroxylysine, hydroxyserine and combinations thereof.
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