Biologically active extracts of one or more Vigna marina (Burm.) Merr., Cocos nucifera L., or Terminalia catappa L. and compositions one or more of the extracts are described. The invention also provides therapeutic and cosmetic uses of the extracts and compositions, in particular for promoting wound healing and for the treatment of skin disorders.

Matheson; Graham

CIMTECH PTY LIMITED

One or more of Vigna marina, Cocos nucifera L. or Terminalia catappa L. extracts for treating wounds, skin disorders and hair loss

The present invention relates to an antiperspirant cosmetic agent including at least one specific protein from legumes of the genus Pisum and/or Phaseolus and/or Vigna and/or Macrotyloma or from cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica and including no aluminum and/or zirconium halides and/or hydroxyhalides. The present invention further relates to the use of a specific protein and to a non-therapeutic method for reducing body perspiration. Adding or using said at least one specific protein ensures that the sweat gland(s) are effectively influenced, thus resulting in a significant reduction in axillary sweat even in the absence of antiperspirant aluminum salts.

Henkel AG &amp; Co. KGaA

Antiperspirant cosmetics comprising specific proteins from legumes of the genus Pisum and/or Phaseolus and/or Vigna and/or Macrotyloma or from cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica and including no aluminum and/or zirconium halides and/or hydroxy halides

vigna/antifungal

One or more of Vigna marina, Cocos nucifera L. or Terminalia catappa L. extracts for treating wounds, skin disorders and hair loss

Antiperspirant cosmetics comprising specific proteins from legumes of the genus Pisum and/or Phaseolus and/or Vigna and/or Macrotyloma or from cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica and including no aluminum and/or zirconium halides and/or hydroxy halides

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