Abstract: The present invention relates to a cosmetic use of a synergistic combination of at least one C-glycoside derivative with at least ascorbic acid, or one of its derivatives or analogs, for preventively or curatively treating the signs of aging of body or facial skin, irrespective of whether they are chronobiological or photoinduced.

Abstract: The invention relates in particular to the cosmetic use of a composition containing, in a physiologically acceptable medium, an effective amount of at least one mosaic-effect tensing agent for improving the thickness of the skin and/or promoting the radiance of the complexion. The invention also relates to the cosmetic use, in a composition containing a physiologically acceptable medium, of an effective amount of at least one mosaic-effect tensing agent as an agent intended to improve the firmness and/or elasticity and/or tonicity of the skin. The invention likewise relates to a cosmetic method of treatment of dull and/or poorly defined complexion that comprises the topical application of a composition comprising at least one mosaic-effect tensing agent to people who have a dull and/or poorly defined complexion. Mosaic-effect agents of this kind are selected in particular from (i) mineral tensing agents and (ii) tensing polymers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cosmetic and/or dermatological composition comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, at least one N-acylamino amide derivative and at least one C-glycoside derivative.

Abstract: The subject of the invention is the use of at least one compound chosen from ?-endorphin and ?-endorphin-mimetic agents on the keratinocytes of the skin, for example in a cosmetic composition to enhance the barrier function of the skin, enhance its resistance to stress and in particular to pollution. It also relates to a method of cosmetic treatment for enhancing the barrier function and/or the moisturization of the skin and/or mucous membranes.

Abstract: The invention relates to: a cosmetic composition that mimics sebum; a preparation method thereof; the use of same in cosmetics; the use of same for the preparation of a skin equivalent comprising a sebum equivalent; a skin equivalent comprising a sebum equivalent; and the use of a skin equivalent comprising a sebum equivalent.

Abstract: The subject of the invention is the use of at least one compound chosen from ?-endorphin and ?-endorphin-mimetic agents on the keratinocytes of the skin, for example in a cosmetic composition to enhance the barrier function of the skin, enhance its resistance to stress and in particular to pollution. It also relates to a method of cosmetic treatment for enhancing the barrier function and/or the moisturization of the skin and/or mucous membranes.

Abstract: The invention concerns the use of ergothioneine and/or its derivatives for topical application as anti-pollution agent, preferably as cosmetic anti-pollution agent, and a cosmetic treatment method using ergothioneine and/or its derivatives.

Abstract: The invention concerns the use of a cell extract of at least a plant of the family Pontederiaceae as anti-pollution or depollution agent, conxpositions containing at least one of said extracts, and a cosmetic treatment method using said cell extracts or said compositions.

Abstract: The invention concerns the use for topical application of compounds containing a thio-ether, sulphoxide or sulphone function as cosmetic anti-pollution agent and a cosmetic treatment method to obtain protection of the organism against pollution effects.

Abstract: The invention concerns the use for topical application of at least a N,N′-dibenzyl ethylene diamine N,N′-acetic acid derivative or salt, a metal complex or an ester of such a derivative as anti-pollution agent, preferably as cosmetic anti-pollution agent.

Abstract: The invention concerns the use for topical application of at least an anthocyanic pigment as cosmetic anti-pollution agent, and cosmetic compositions based on anthocyanic pigments and/or plant extract containing an anthocyanic pigment.

Abstract: The invention concerns the use for topical application of ellagic acid as cosmetic antipollution agent and a cosmetic treatment method for protecting the organism against pollution effects.

Abstract: A method for preventing or combating chapping, tautness and/or redness comprising topical application onto skin or mucous membranes of a composition comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, preferably from 0.00001 to 0.1% of a retinoid and/or a carotenoid, and preferably from 0.001 to 1% of acexamic acid or a salt thereof is provided.

Abstract: The present application relates to the use in topical application of at least one gramineous extract as an anti-pollution agent, and especially as an anti-pollution cosmetic agent. The application also relates to a cosmetic treatment process for protecting the body against the effects of pollution, in particular against the effects of heavy metals, by applying to keratin materials a composition containing, in a physiologically acceptable medium, an effective amount of at least one gramineous extract.

Abstract: A cell photoprotective complex as an anti-pollution agent, and especially as an antipollution cosmetic agent.