Inhibiting disagreeable odors with extracts of undifferentiated plant cells

A regime/regimen for inhibiting disagreeable/objectionable body odor, comprising administering to an individual subject in need of such treatment, a composition comprising at least one aqueous, alcoholic or aqueous/alcoholic extract of undifferentiated plant cells, other than cells of the genus Bellis, and a physiologically/cosmetically acceptable vehicle, diluent or carrier therefor, wherein said extract is effective for inhibiting said disagreeable/objectionable body odor, and wherein said composition does not contain an anti-perspirant.

A regime/regimen for inhibiting disagreeable/objectionable body odor, comprising topically applying onto the skin, hair and/or mucous membranes of an individual subject in need of such treatment, a topically applicable composition comprising an effective body odor-inhibiting amount of at least one aqueous, alcoholic or aqueous/alcoholic extract of undifferentiated plant cells, other than cells of the genus Bellis, and a topically applicable, physiologically/cosmetically acceptable vehicle, diluent or carrier therefor, wherein said composition does not contain an anti-perspirant.

A regime/regimen for inhibiting disagreeable/objectionable body sweat odors, comprising administering to an individual subject in need of such treatment, a composition comprising an amount of at least one aqueous, alcoholic or aqueous/alcoholic extract of undifferentiated plant cells, other than cells of the genus Bellis, effective to inhibit said body sweat odors, and a physiologically/cosmetically acceptable vehicle, diluent or carrier therefor, and wherein said composition does not contain an anti-perspirant.

A method for inhibiting disagreeable/objectionable body odor, comprising topically applying onto the skin, hair and/or mucous membranes of an individual subject in need of such treatment, a topically applicable composition comprising an effective body odor-inhibiting amount of at least one aqueous, alcoholic or aqueous/alcoholic extract of undifferentiated plant cells, other than cells of the genus Bellis, and a topically applicable, physiologically/cosmetically acceptable vehicle, diluent or carrier therefor, wherein said composition does not contain an anti-perspirant, said composition being formulated as a cream, gel, serum, ointment, lotion, milk, cream/gel, shampoo or sunscreen.