Pantethinesulphonic acid and/or a salt thereof as a free-radical scavenger
AssigneeL'oreal
InventorsAnthony Potin, Philippe Touzan, Pascale Pelletier
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
Pantethinesulphonic acid and/or a salt thereof as a free-radical scavenger. Prevent or combat the harmful effects of UV and/or pollution on the skin, loss of firmness and/or elasticity of the skin, etc.
Claims20
A method of reducing the effect of free radicals on skin, comprising applying pantethinesulphonic acid, a salt thereof, or a mixture of panthethinesulfonic acid and at least one salt thereof, in an amount effective as a free-radical scavenger to skin in need thereof
A composition comprising a physiologically acceptable medium, pantethinesulphonic acid and/or at least one salt thereof, at least one melanogenesis inhibitor, and at least one desquamating agent.
The composition according to claim 11, wherein desquamating agent is 5-n-octanoylsalicylic acid.
A method for preventing or combating the harmful effects of UV and/or pollution on the skin, comprising applying pantethinesulphonic acid, a salt thereof, or a mixture of panthethinesulfonic acid and at least one salt thereof, in amount effective as a free-radical scavenger to skin in need thereof.
A method for preventing or treating loss of firmness and/or elasticity of the skin, comprising applying pantethinesulphonic acid, a salt thereof, or a mixture of panthethinesulfonic acid and at least one salt thereof, in amount effective as a free-radical scavenger to skin in need thereof.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.