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US 5,476,651 AGranted
Cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition, especially dermatological composition, intended for promoting the pigmentation of the skin or hair, containing an extract of cyperus, and the process for its manufacture
AssigneeLvmh Recherche
InventorsAlain Meybeck, Frederic Bonte, Marc Dumas
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Abstract
The invention relates to the use of an extract of Cyperus, in particular Cyperus rotundus L. for the preparation of a cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition, especially dermatological composition, intended for promoting the pigmentation of the skin or hair and/or for treating pigmentation disorders.
Claims22
A method of treatment of skin or hair for promoting the pigmentation, comprising applying a pigmenting effective amount of at least one Cyperus extract to a person in need of skin or hair pigmentation by promoting melanogenesis.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.