Cosmetic use of microorganisms for the treatment of oily skin
AssigneesL'oreal, Nestec S.A.
InventorsIsabelle Castiel, Audrey Gueniche
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Abstract
The present invention relates to the cosmetic use of an effective amount of at least one probiotic microorganism and/or a fraction thereof and/or a metabolite thereof, as an agent for treating and/or preventing oily skin or skin with an oily tendency and the associated skin disorders.
Claims10
A method of treating oily skin or skin with an oily tendency and an associated skin disorder, the method comprising orally administering a cosmetic composition comprising an effective amount of a single probiotic microorganism Lactobacillus paracasei, to a subject in need thereof, wherein the composition does not include a divalent inorganic cation.
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