Use of combretum micranthum extract in cosmetics
AssigneeAcaderma Asia Limited
InventorsShuting Hu, James E. Simon, Yizhen Wu, Mingfu Wang, Qingli Wu
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AssigneeAcaderma Asia Limited
InventorsShuting Hu, James E. Simon, Yizhen Wu, Mingfu Wang, Qingli Wu
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A use of Combretum micranthum extract in cosmetics. Processes such as a solvent extraction method and a chromatographic method are specifically used, it is found that a Combretum micranthum plant or its extract has the effects of moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, post-sun repair, repair of skin barrier, repair of UV-induced DNA damage, skin-lightening, fading spots and anti-glycation and the like. The prepared Combretum micranthum extract can be added into cosmetics as an active ingredient thereof. The cosmetic or drug containing the Combretum micranthum extract has the efficacies of moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, post-sun repair, repair of skin barrier, repair of UV-induced DNA damage, skin-lightening, anti-freckle and resisting saccharification and the like, thereby achieving the effect of skin care and beauty.
A method for achieving protection effect on skin of a subject which comprises a step of administering an extract of Combretum micranthum plant on the skin of the subject in need of reducing UV-induced keratinocytes damage and increasing the cell viability of the keratinocytes, wherein the protection effect is selected from the group consisting of skin-lightening, anti-freckle, and combination thereof;
An extract of Combretum micranthum plant, wherein the extract of Combretum micranthum plant is prepared by a method comprising following steps:
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