Composition containing a natural extract

US9603789B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9603789-B2
Application numberUS-201013390232-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 13, 2010
Priority dateAug 14, 2009
Publication dateMar 28, 2017
Grant dateMar 28, 2017

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Abstract

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Disclosed is a composition containing an active ingredient or ingredients comprising an extract or extracts of one or more constituents selected from the group consisting of Astragalus membranaceus, Saururus chinensis, Glycyrrhizae radix , rose, rhubarb, Acanthopanax senticosus and cortex Phellodendri . The composition is efficacious in suppressing acneiform pigment deposition and/or pitted scars, and can be used to advantage in various ways in the fields of cosmetics, foods and drugs.

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We claim: 1. A method for suppressing acne scars comprising administering an effective amount of a composition comprising one or more extracts selected from the group consisting of Astragalus membranaceus and Saururus chinensis to a subject in need thereof, wherein the one or more extracts suppresses gelatinase. 2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises an extract of Glycyrrhizae radix. 3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein one or more extracts selected from the group consisting of Astragalus membranaceus, Saururus chinensis , and Glycyrrhizae radix is present in the composition in an amount of 0.1-20 wt % based on the total weight of the composition. 4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the composition is a composition for external skin application. 5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the composition is a cosmetic composition. 6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the composition is a pharmaceutical composition. 7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the composition is a food additive or health food composition.

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  • Drugs for specific purposes, not provided for in groups A61P1/00-A61P41/00 · CPC title

  • Drugs for dermatological disorders · CPC title

  • Anti-acne agents · CPC title

  • for treating wounds, ulcers, burns, scars, keloids, or the like · CPC title

  • Saururaceae (Lizard's-tail family) · CPC title

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What does patent US9603789B2 cover?
Disclosed is a composition containing an active ingredient or ingredients comprising an extract or extracts of one or more constituents selected from the group consisting of Astragalus membranaceus, Saururus chinensis, Glycyrrhizae radix , rose, rhubarb, Acanthopanax senticosus and cortex Phellodendri . The composition is efficacious in suppressing acneiform pigment deposition and/or pitted…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kim Jeong-Hwan, Park Won Seok, Koh Hyun Ju, and 7 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K8/9789. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 28 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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