Abstract:
A method for reducing an occurrence of hyperpigmentation in human skin includes applying to the skin a topical preparation including an amount of an agent effective to reduce an occurrence of hyperpigmentation in human skin. The agent includes idebenone or a derivative of idebenone.
Abstract:
A method for reducing an occurrence of hyperpigmentation in human skin includes applying to the skin a topical preparation including an amount of an agent effective to reduce an occurrence of hyperpigmentation in human skin. The agent includes idebenone or a derivative of idebenone.
Abstract:
A method for reducing an occurrence of irritation and/or inflammatory reaction in human skin includes applying a topical preparation to the skin. The preparation and/or inflammatory reaction in human skin. The agent includes idebenone or a derivative of idebenone.
Abstract:
A method for reducing sunburn cells in human skin includes applying a topical preparation comprising an amount of an agent effective to reduce the formation of sunburn cells in human skin, and exposing the skin to ultraviolet radiation. The agent includes idebenone or a derivative of idebenone.
Abstract:
A botanical antioxidant composition includes a botanical antioxidant extract blend including a first antioxidant botanical extract including at least one hydroxycinnamic acid, and at least one additional antioxidant botanical extracts including at least one antioxidant selected from the group consisting of vitamins, stilbenoids, curcumininoids, tannins, flavones, fiavonols, flavan-3-ols, flavanones, anthocyanidins, anthocyanins, isoflavones, flavanonols, proanthocyanidins, dihydroxybenzoic acids, and pyridine alkaloids.
Abstract:
A method for characterizing an oxidative stress protective capacity of an antioxidative substance includes assigning a first score indicative of an oxidative stress protective capacity of a first antioxidative substance. The first score is based on the performance of the first antioxidative substance in a first antioxidative efficacy test relative to the performance of a second antioxidative substance in the first antioxidative efficacy test.