Hair regeneration compositions for treatment of alopecia and methods of application related thereto
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1. A hair regeneration composition comprising a thymic extract in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 10 percent by weight wherein the thymic extract is thymosin α
- 1 or thymosin β
4 or a combination thereof and at least one component which is selected from the group consisting of a steroid;
an indole-based compound selected from the group consisting of indole, melatonin, N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide, skatole and indole-3-carbinol;
a mitocide;
a bioflavanoid;
an antiffungal compound selected from the group consisting of undecylenic acid, griseofulvin, terbinafine and an azole compound; and
an anti-inflammatory fatty acid.
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Abstract
Hair regeneration compositions containing Tα1, Tβ4, or a combination thereof for treating alopecia on the scalp of a patient in need thereof are disclosed. Teatment methods include (1) cleansing the scalp with a cleansing agent; (2) treating the cleansed scalp with a keratin solvent system; (3) applying a topical anesthetic (optional); (4) applying an acid peel solution; (5) applying a hyperactive urea gel formula (optional) and (6) applying a hair regeneration composition.
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1. A hair regeneration composition comprising a thymic extract in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 10 percent by weight wherein the thymic extract is thymosin α
- 1 or thymosin β
4 or a combination thereof and at least one component which is selected from the group consisting of a steroid;
an indole-based compound selected from the group consisting of indole, melatonin, N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide, skatole and indole-3-carbinol;
a mitocide;
a bioflavanoid;
an antiffungal compound selected from the group consisting of undecylenic acid, griseofulvin, terbinafine and an azole compound; and
an anti-inflammatory fatty acid. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
- 1 or thymosin β
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8. A method for treating alopecia on the scalp of a patient in need thereof, comprising the steps of:
- cleansing the scalp with a cleansing agent;
treating the cleansed scalp with a keratin solvent system;
applying an acid peel solution to the keratin treated scalp; and
applying a hair regeneration composition to the acid-peeled scalp, wherein the hair regeneration composition comprises a thymic extract in an amount ranging from 0.1 to 10 percent by weight, wherein the thymic extract is thymosin α
1, thymosin β
4 or a combination thereof. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
- cleansing the scalp with a cleansing agent;
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