Cosmetic composition containing a neuropeptide Y receptor antagonist
AssigneeSanofi-Synthelabo
InventorsElisabeth Blanc-Ferras, Francoise Bono-Colombie, Bernard Breda, Jean Courregelongue, Catherine Ducasse, Remy Mounier, Paul Raymond, Michel Sabadie, Claudine Serradeil-Le-Gal, Vilain Pol, Jean-Marie Pereillo
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Abstract
This invention relates to a cosmetic composition containing at least one NPY-antagonist component mixed with an excipient for cosmetic preparations.
Claims4
A slimming composition for topical application comprising
- a) a neuropeptide Y antagonist, excluding inositol phosphates, and
- b) an α2 antagonist in combination with cosmetically acceptable excipient.
A method of regulating saborrhea which comprises applying to the skin and/or hair a composition comprising (a) about 0.00001% to 5% of a neuropeptide Y antagonist, excluding inositol phosphates, and (b) about 0.00001% to 5% of an α2 antagonist.
A method of treating acne which comprises applying to skin in need of such treatment a composition comprising (a) about 0.00001% to 5% of a neuropeptide Y antagonist, excluding inositol phosphates, and (b) about 0.00001% to 5% of an α2 antagonist.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.