Use of neurosporene to protect the skin from the harmful effects of blue light
AssigneeDeinove
InventorsCORALIE MARTIN, GREGORY BARONIAN, RACHIDA NACHAT-KAPPES
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Abstract
The present invention relates to the use of neurosporene to protect the skin from the harmful effects of blue light and/or UVA, to promote epidermal regeneration or renewal, and to stimulate wound healing.
Claims19
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A composition comprising neurosporene as a cosmetically active ingredient.
A process for preparing a cosmetic composition for combatting the harmful effects of blue light and/or UVA radiation, or for promoting epidermal regeneration or renewal and/or for improving the aesthetic appearance of a scarred or damaged area of the skin, comprising the mixing of at least one cosmetically acceptable excipient with an effective amount of neurosporene, and optionally with phytoene, lycopene, phytofluene, zeta-carotene and/or gamma-carotene.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.