Abstract: Disclosed is a composition including, per 100% of its mass: a) 60.0% to 75.0% by mass of an organic solvent (OS1) chosen from 1,2-propanediol, 1,3-propanediol, 1,4-butanediol, 1,3-butanediol, 1,2-butanediol, 2-methyl-2,4-pentanediol, 1,6-hexanediol, 1,8-octanediol, or a mixture of these compounds; b) 0.1% to 2.0% by mass of a composition (ES) including an amount by mass x1, expressed as mass equivalent of 1-O-(2-caffeoyl)maloyl-3,5-di-O-catfeoylquinic acid, of greater than or equal to 200 mg/g of a compound of general formula (I): in which Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4 and Q5 represent, independently of each other, a hydroxyl radical or a salt thereof or a radical chosen from caffeoyl, maloyl, caffeoyl maloyl and maloyl caffeoyl radicals, it being understood that at least one of these radicals Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4 and Q5 represents neither the —OH radical nor a salt thereof; and c) 20.0% to 35.0% by mass of water. Related treatments are also disclosed.

Abstract: Pulverulent composition (Ci) in the form of a powder including, for 100% of the weight thereof: i) from 89.5% to 94.65% by weight of at least one filler (AC); ii) from 5% to 10% by weight of at least one coloured pigment (PC); iii) from 0.35% to 0.5% by weight of at least one polymer of crosslinked anionic polyelectrolyte type (P) which includes, for 100 mol %, from 65 mol % to 95 mol % of monomer units derived from partially or totally salified 2-methyl-2-[(1-oxo-2-propenyl)amino]-1-propanesulfonic acid, from 4.8 mol % to 25 mol % of monomer units derived from at least one neutral monomer chosen from the elements of the group constituted by 2-hydroxyethyl acrylate, 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, N,N-dialkyl acrylamides in which each of the alkyl groups includes between one and four carbon atoms, and from 0.1 mol % to 5 mol % of monomer units derived from at least one monomer of formula (I).

Abstract: The invention relates to a composition comprising an extract of passionflower seeds, and preferentially Passiflora edulis seeds. The composition is advantageously cosmetic, pharmaceutical, dermatological or nutraceutical. The subject matter of the invention is also a process for extracting an extract of passionflower seeds and preferentially Passiflora edulis seeds, and also the extract which can be obtained by means of said process. The invention also relates to such a composition or such an extract for use in the prevention or treatment of disorders or pathological conditions of the skin, of the mucous membranes or of the skin appendages, for use in the prevention or treatment of vascular disorders, for use for combating oxidative stress, or else for use in the prevention or treatment of adipose tissue modifications.

Abstract: The invention relates to an avocado extract rich in polyphenols, containing at least 10% by weight of polyphenols, expressed in gallic acid equivalent relative to the dry extract obtained, wherein said polyphenols contain procyanidins, cafeic acid and cafeic acid derivatives, typically in a proportion of at least 70% by weight, expressed in gallic acid equivalent relative to the total polyphenol content by weight. The invention also relates to a composition comprising an extract according to the invention as active agent and a suitable excipient. The invention also relates to such a composition or such an extract for use thereof in preventing or treating disorders or pathological conditions of the skin, the mucous membranes or the superficial body growths.

Abstract: A composition for prevents or slows the appearance of blemishes associated with inflammation of the skin and/or scalp, or eliminates such, the composition including, per 100% by mass: a) 60.0%-75.0% by mass of an organic solvent chosen from 1,2-propanediol, 1,3-propanediol, 1,4-butanediol, 1,3-butanediol, 1,2-butanediol, 2-methyl-2,4-pentanediol, 1,6-hexanediol, 1,8-octanediol, or a blend of the above compounds b) 0.1%-2.0% by mass of a composition including a mass quantity x1, expressed as mass equivalent of 1-O-(2-caffeyol) maloyl-3,5-O-dicaffeoylquinic acid, greater than or equal to 200 mg/g of a compound of general formula (I): in which Q1-Q5 independently of each other represent the hydroxyl radical or a salt thereof or a radical selected among the caffeoyl, maloyl, caffeoyl maloyl and maloyl caffeoyl radicals. At least one of Q1-Q5 represents neither the —OH radical nor a salt thereof; and c) 20.0%-35.0% by mass water.

Abstract: Disclosed is a composition including, per 100% of its mass: a) 60.0% to 75.0% by mass of an organic solvent (OS1) chosen from 1,2-propanediol, 1,3-propanediol, 1,4-butanediol, 1,3-butanediol, 1,2-butanediol, 2-methyl-2,4-pentanediol, 1,6-hexanediol, 1,8-octanediol, or a mixture of these compounds; b) 0.1% to 2.0% by mass of a composition (ES) including an amount by mass x1, expressed as mass equivalent of 1-O-(2-caffeoyl)maloyl-3,5-di-O-caffeoylquinic acid, of greater than or equal to 200 mg/g of a compound of general formula (I): in which Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4 and Q5 represent, independently of each other, a hydroxyl radical or a salt thereof or a radical chosen from caffeoyl, maloyl, caffeoyl maloyl and maloyl caffeoyl radicals, it being understood that at least one of these radicals Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4 and Q5 represents neither the —OH radical nor a salt thereof; and c) 20.0% to 35.0% by mass of water. Related treatments are also disclosed.

Abstract: A composition for reducing conditions related to excess sebum on the skin and/or the scalp includes, for 100% of its weight: a) 60.0-75.0 wt. % of an organic solvent selected from 1,2-propanediol, 1,3-propanediol, 1,4-butanediol, 1,3-butanediol, 1,2-butanediol, 2-methyl-2,4-pentanediol, 1,6-hexanediol, 1,8-octanediol, or a mixture of the 10 compounds; b) 0.1-2.0 wt. % of a composition including a quantity by weight x, expressed as equivalent by weight, of 1-O-(2-caffeoyl)maloyl-3,5-O-dicaffeoyl quinic acid, which is higher than or equal to 200 mg/g of a compound of general formula (I): formula (I), in which Q1,-Q5 are, independently from each other, the hydroxyl radical or one of the salts thereof or a radical selected from the radicals caffeoyl, maloyl, caffeoyl maloyl and maloyl caffeoyl. At least one of Q1-Q5 is neither the radical —OH, nor one of the salts thereof; and c) between 20.0 wt. % and 35.0 wt. % of water.

Abstract: The invention relates to biomarkers of the skin of children and, in particular, that of infants, having altered expression in the presence of urine. Such markers are particularly advantageous as they allow the skin's response to urine to be monitored. The inventors have developed methods for evaluating the efficacy in vitro of formulations in preventing the harmful effects of urine on a child's skin, using a skin model specifically capable of reproducing the characteristics of children's skin.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for determining the isotropy of the skin surface of a subject, and hence the degree of maturation of the said skin surface, by examining various parameters reflecting the cell organization. Methods for identifying active agents, raw materials and formulation are also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to an extract of aerial parts of Maca rich in polyphenols, and also to a composition comprising such an extract and, where appropriate, a suitable excipient. The invention also relates to a process for extracting an extract of aerial parts of Maca rich in polyphenols, and also to the extract that can be obtained by means of said process. The invention also relates to such a composition or such an extract for use thereof in preventing or treating disorders or pathological conditions of the skin, the mucous membranes or the superficial body growths and/or for use thereof in preventing and/or treating vascular disorders. Finally, the invention relates to a cosmetic care process for the skin, the superficial body growths or the mucous membranes, with a view to improving the condition thereof or the appearance thereof, which comprises the administration of such a composition or of such an extract.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for determining the isotropy of the skin surface of a subject, and hence the degree of maturation of the said skin surface, by examining various parameters reflecting the cell organization. Methods for identifying active agents, raw materials and formulation are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a lupin peptide extract to prevent loss of skin firmness or to increase the firmness of skin. Advantageously, the lupin peptide extract can prevent the appearance of cellulite and/or reduce skin cellulite.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for determining the relief of the skin surface of a subject, and hence the degree of maturation of the said skin surface. Methods for identifying active agents, raw materials and formulation are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for determining the isotropy of the skin surface of a subject, and hence the degree of maturation of the said skin surface, by examining various parameters reflecting the cell organization. Methods for identifying active agents, raw materials and formulation are also provided.

Abstract: A method for determining whether the skin surface of a subject is mature/immature in its organization/function, by taking a skin sample and determining the corneodesmosome distribution within the stratum corneum of the sample by an immunoelectron microscopy method.

Abstract: A skin model comprises keratinocytes capable of overexpressing filaggrin. A method for evaluating the in vitro activity of a formulation or of at least one active agent on the healing of nipple skin and/or on the reduction of nipple skin inflammation, by bringing said active agent or said formulation into contact with a skin model comprising keratinocytes overexpressing filaggrin and also comprising a lesion, and measuring the level of production of at least one biological marker chosen from lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), TNF?, filaggrin, TGF?1 and ?1 integrin.

Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic or dermatological composition containing a polyphenol-enriched extract of Vitex Negundo, typically a root extract obtained using a PAT plant milking®process. The invention further relates to a composition of this kind for use in the prevention or treatment of disorders and diseases affecting the skin, mucous membranes or skin appendages, for use in the prevention or treatment of vascular disorders and for use in the prevention or treatment of extrinsic or intrinsic skin aging. Lastly, the invention relates to a cosmetic care method for the skin, skin appendages or mucous membranes, with a view to improving the condition or appearance thereof, said method consisting in administering such a composition or such an extract.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for evaluating the effectiveness of an active ingredient selected from C7 avocado sugars, also called avocado perseose, for preventing or treating a deficiency of the skin barrier, said method comprising the determination of the level of expression and/or activation of at least one biological marker, where said biological marker is selected from epidermal maturation markers, lipid barrier markers, hydric regulation markers and stratum granulosum regulation markers.

Abstract: The invention relates to an avocado extract rich in polyphenols, containing at least 10% by weight of polyphenols, expressed in gallic acid equivalent relative to the dry extract obtained, wherein said polyphenols contain procyanidins, cafeic acid and cafeic acid derivatives, typically in a proportion of at least 70% by weight, expressed in gallic acid equivalent relative to the total polyphenol content by weight. The invention also relates to a composition comprising an extract according to the invention as active agent and a suitable excipient. The invention also relates to such a composition or such an extract for use thereof in preventing or treating disorders or pathological conditions of the skin, the mucous membranes or the superficial body growths.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a peptide and glycoside extract of Schizandra fruit as a cutaneous neurosensory agent, for improving the response of the cutaneous neurosensory system, in particular for: —improving cutaneous innervation in the basal state, —combatting age-related loss of cutaneous innervation in the basal state, advantageously for preventing loss of the cutaneous sensitivity and/or combatting thinning of the epidermis, and/or —improving cutaneous perception of the environment, more particularly for combatting burns, extreme cold and/or pain.