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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2007
Patrice Andre, Neuville aux Bois, FR;
Clarisse Marteau, Dry, FR;
Isabelle Renimel, Trainou, FR;
Marielle Moreau, Marcq, FR;
Patrice Andre, Neuville aux Bois, FR;
Clarisse Marteau, Dry, FR;
Isabelle Renimel, Trainou, FR;
Marielle Moreau, Marcq, FR;
LVMH Recherche, Jean de Brave, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to the use of L-2-thiohistidine, or a cosmetically acceptable salt or ester of its acid group, as a depigmenting agent in a cosmetic composition or for the preparation of a cosmetic composition. It further relates to a method of cosmetic care for toning down or eliminating pigment spots on the skin and/or lightening the complexion by the application of this cosmetic composition. The invention provides a highly depigmenting composition.