Plant-derived cosmetic composition and method of treatment of skin
First Claim
1. A cosmetic composition comprising a cosmetic carrier and a plant extracellular matrix extract in an amount corresponding to a concentration of not less than about 0.1% by volume of said plant extracellular matrix extract in the composition, wherein said plant extracellular matrix comprises a glycoprotein in substantially native conformation, and a carbohydrate polymer in substantially native conformation.
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Abstract
The invention provides compositions for the repair and remodelling of sun damaged and aged skin. The composition comprises a component of plant extracellular matrix extract in substantially native conformation, and can include a cosmetic carrier. In particular, the composition can include a glycoprotein of a plant extracellular matrix composition, a carbohydrate polymer of plant extracellular matrix composition, and mixtures thereof, each in substantially native conformation. Plant extracellular matrix extracts from Kudzu and maize are obtained.
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- 1. A cosmetic composition comprising a cosmetic carrier and a plant extracellular matrix extract in an amount corresponding to a concentration of not less than about 0.1% by volume of said plant extracellular matrix extract in the composition, wherein said plant extracellular matrix comprises a glycoprotein in substantially native conformation, and a carbohydrate polymer in substantially native conformation.
- 10. A plant extracellular matrix extract comprising a glycoprotein in substantially native conformation, a carbohydrate polymer in substantially native conformation and an arabinogalactan protein in substantially native conformation.
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