Method and system to improve the health of a person's skin microbiome
AssigneeSeed Health, Inc.
InventorJoseph E. Kovarik
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Abstract
Compositions, systems and methods of improving the health of the microbiome of an individual's skin relate to the provision of skin contacting formulations containing beneficial bacteria and other microbe components to foster the growth and maintenance of a healthy skin microbiome. Certain embodiments include methods of treatment for acne and other skin disorders involving the use of probiotics, as well as the use of bacteria engineered via CRISPR systems for the treatment of specific skin disorders.
Claims20
A method of treating a skin disorder or condition in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a topical composition comprising a bacterial formulation comprising ammonia oxidizing bacteria selected from the group consisting of Nitrosomonas, Nitrosococcus, Nitrosospira, Nitrosocystis, Nitrosolobus, Nitrosovibrio and Propionibacterium bacteria, said bacterial formulation comprising a lotion, ointment or gel adapted to be rubbed onto a region of an individual's skin;
- administering to the individual's skin a prebiotic that comprises a nutrient source for the ammonia oxidizing bacteria.
A method of treating a skin disorder or condition in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a topical composition comprising a bacterial formulation comprising Nitrosomonas eutropha and Propionibacterium bacteria, said bacterial formulation including a bifidobacterium strain and UV protectant chemicals, said bacterial formulation comprising a lotion, ointment or gel adapted to be rubbed onto a region of an individual's skin.
A method of treating a skin disorder or condition in a subject in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a topical composition comprising a bacterial formulation comprising Nitrosomonas eutropha and Propionibacterium bacteria, and administering a prebiotic that comprises a nutrient source in the bacterial formulation that is assimilated by the bacteria.
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