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Title:
USE OF GREEN COFFEE AND PROBIOTIC FOR REGULATING SKIN PIGMENTATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/013762
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention relates generally to the field of food supplements and/or food products for cosmetic purpose. More specifically, the present invention aims to provide a composition containing green coffee beans and microorganisms or enzymes capable of hydrolysing chlorogenic acids to generate phenolic acids for preventing and/or treating hyper-pigmentation of skin, skin color imperfections such as age-spots and other skin disorders characterized by abnormal pigments. The present invention also aims at improving skin tone as well as providing a skin lightening or whitening agent.

Inventors:
KRAEHENBUEHL KARIN (CH)
MAUROUX OLIVIER (CH)
BEL RHLID RACHID (CH)
MOODYCLIFFE ANGUS (CH)
DIONISI FABIOLA (CH)
GUITARD MARJORIE (CH)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2011/063059
Publication Date:
March 22, 2012
Filing Date:
July 29, 2011
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Assignee:
NESTEC SA (CH)
OREAL (FR)
KRAEHENBUEHL KARIN (CH)
MAUROUX OLIVIER (CH)
BEL RHLID RACHID (CH)
MOODYCLIFFE ANGUS (CH)
DIONISI FABIOLA (CH)
GUITARD MARJORIE (CH)
International Classes:
A61K8/02; A61K8/66; A61K8/97; A61K8/99; A61Q19/02; A61Q19/08
Domestic Patent References:
WO2004026287A12004-04-01
Foreign References:
US20060018986A12006-01-26
US20090169651A12009-07-02
EP1674106A12006-06-28
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LE COUPANEC, Pascale (Paris, FR)
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