Title:
有機化合物の新規使用
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009501179
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to the use of a compound selected from the group consisting of ²-carotene, lutein, lycopene and ²-cryptoxanthin, and mixtures thereof with CoQ-I O for maintaining the energy metabolism, the energy flow and/or the energy production in skin or of skin of animals including humans, for maintaining the respiratory function of the skin of animals including humans, for energizing the skin, maintaining and supporting the radiance and natural glow of the skin of animals including humans and for promoting a healthy appearance of the skin of animals including humans for preventing UV-A radiation-inducted mtDNA mutagenesis in skin of animals including humans, as well as for the manufacture of a composition, preferably an orally applicable composition, for these uses and the corresponding methods. The present invention is further directed to the use of a compound selected from the group consisting of ²-carotene, lutein, lycopene, and ²-cryptoxanthin, and mixtures thereof and combinations thereof with CoQ-10 in sunscreens as well as daily care products to improve their photoprotective potential, as well as to their use as effective micronutrients for skin maintenance. Furthermore the present invention is directed to compositions, preferably orally applicable compositions, comprising a certain amount of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of ²-carotene, lutein, lycopene and ²-cryptoxanthin and mixtures thereof and combinations thereof with CoQ-10 as active ingredient, characterized in that the amount is effective for such uses as mentioned above.
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Inventors:
Gorakic, Regina
Werz, Karin
Werz, Karin
Application Number:
JP2008520796A
Publication Date:
January 15, 2009
Filing Date:
July 13, 2006
Export Citation:
Assignee:
DSM IP ASSETS B.V.
International Classes:
A61K31/122; A23K1/16; A23L1/30; A23L2/52; A61K31/01; A61K31/015; A61K31/045; A61K31/047; A61P17/00; A61P17/16
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2003508485A | 2003-03-04 | |||
| JP2000511923A | 2000-09-12 | |||
| JPH09510723A | 1997-10-28 |
Foreign References:
| WO2005097091A1 | 2005-10-20 | |||
| US5290605A | 1994-03-01 | |||
| EP0712630A2 | 1996-05-22 | |||
| WO2002081027A1 | 2002-10-17 |
Other References:
JPN6012005620; Ｃｈｒｉｓｔａ Ｗｏｌｆ ｅｔ ａｌ．: Ｎａｔｕｒｅ Ｖｏｌ． ８８， Ｎｏ． １, 198801, ｐ． ５５-５７
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yuichi Yamada
Masakazu Noda
Yoshinori Shimizu
Ikeda adult
Masakazu Noda
Yoshinori Shimizu
Ikeda adult