Cosmetic or dermatological use of 7-hydroxylated steroids

The present invention relates to the use of 7-hydroxylated steroids for the preparation of cosmetic or dermatological compositions for preventing and/or treating the cutaneous effects of aging and of the action of ultraviolet irradiation. A method of preventing the cutaneous effects of aging and/or...

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Main Author Dray, Fernand
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 16.09.2003
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Summary:The present invention relates to the use of 7-hydroxylated steroids for the preparation of cosmetic or dermatological compositions for preventing and/or treating the cutaneous effects of aging and of the action of ultraviolet irradiation. A method of preventing the cutaneous effects of aging and/or the effects of UV irradiation on the skin, said method comprising applying to the skin a composition comprising at least one compound corresponding to the formula: which the R groups are as defined by the specification.