DERMAL COSMETIC

PURPOSE:To provide the title cosmetic capable of imparting the skin with wet feeling and flexibility, also good in safety and stability, containing R-(-) mevalonic acid. CONSTITUTION:The objective cosmetic containing, as the essential ingredient, pref. 0.02-15.0wt.% of R-(-)mevalonic acid, which is...

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Main Authors SUGIYAMA HIROSHI, SHIMADA SADASUKE
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 31.03.1992
Subjects
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
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Summary:PURPOSE:To provide the title cosmetic capable of imparting the skin with wet feeling and flexibility, also good in safety and stability, containing R-(-) mevalonic acid. CONSTITUTION:The objective cosmetic containing, as the essential ingredient, pref. 0.02-15.0wt.% of R-(-)mevalonic acid, which is an in vivo substance of extremely high safety and has been known as an important intermediate for the metabolism of various isoprenoids including cholesterol. When the present cosmetic is applied on the skin, said ingredient is percutaneously absorbed and imparts the skin with wet feeling, giving the above-mentioned effects. The present cosmetic can also be expected to smooth microcirculation, activate the dermal tissue and have the protective effect for intravascular cells.
Bibliography:Application Number: JP19900216231