The appearance of hyperpigmented lesions on human skin are reduced by applying a topical solution composition that includes a concentrated amount of resveratrol that has been extracted from red wine and is at a pH of between 2.5 and 5.5.

An inflammation inhibiting agent was provided with.

An inflammation inhibiting agent comprising a wavelength conversion substance as an active ingredient; a composition and a product comprising the inflammation inhibiting agent; and a method for inhibiting inflammation of skin using thereof were provided with. The present invention can exhibit a desirable effect on skin by effectively making use of ultraviolet light to inhibit inflammation in skin cells.

Provided is a compound represented by Formula (1) or a salt thereof (in the formula, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a linear or branched acyl group having 11 to 30 carbon atoms, a hydrocarbon group bonded to a carbonyl carbon of the acyl group is a saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon group, and at least one of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 represents the acyl group).

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A method of reducing the appearance of dark circles in a periorbital area of a person's face is disclosed. The method can include topically applying to the dark circles a composition comprising an extract of Opuntia ficus-indica to reduce the appearance of the dark circles in the periorbital area of the person's face.

The present invention relates to the use by oral route of a composition for oral administration comprising at least one probiotic and at least one B group vitamin, for improvement the cellulite appearance of skin.

Moisturizer compositions include about 1 to about 5 wt % niacinamide, about 0.5 to about 2 wt % pantothenic acid, about 0.5 to about 2 wt % pyridoxine, about 0.05 to about 1 wt % of a skin barrier enhancer, about 1 to about 10 wt % of a humectant, about 1 to about 10 wt % citric acid, about 0.1 to about 0.5 wt % an ascorbic acid salt or an ascorbic acid derivative, about 0.01 to about 0.2 wt % of a non-naturally occurring preservative, about 0.5 to about 2 wt % of a natural preservative and balance of a water:glycerin mixture, where the water:glycerin mixture has at least about 50 wt % water.

A method of treating a person's skin is disclosed. The method can include topically applying to the skin a composition comprising jojoba oil and an oil extract of Opuntia ficus-indica tuna or Opuntia ficus-indica nopales, or a combination thereof, to treat the person's skin.

The invention relates to a composition for slowing cellular ageing which comprises at least: S-Adenosyl-methionine; an extract of at least one adaptogenic plant selected among plants belonging to the Astragalus, Dioscorea, Schisandra, Panax, Eleuterococcus, Rosmarinus, Pfaffia, Morinda, Cordyceps or Lepidium genera; a vitamin selected among the B vitamins, vitamin C, or a mixture thereof; except for compositions comprising 7-keto-DHEA and an extract of one or more adaptogenic plants belonging to the Dioscorea or Lepidium genera. A liquid or solid food supplement can be characterised in that it comprises the composition. A dermatologically acceptable composition can be characterised in that it comprises at least 10 wt % of the composition.

The present invention relates to cochleates using phosphatidylserine/anionic surfactant/calcium chloride and, more specifically, to cochleates comprising phosphatidylserine, an anionic surfactant, calcium chloride, an active ingredient, and water.

Provided is an adhesive gel nail which includes a base film, an adhesive layer on the base film, a printed layer on the adhesive layer, an UV gel coating layer on the printed layer, an LED gel coating layer on the UV gel coating layer, and a highpoint glossy-top coating layer on the LED gel coating layer, and the highpoint glossy-top coating layer is formed by applying and drying a glossy-top coating solution in which a monomer, an oligomer, a cellulose, and a long-wavelength initiator are mixed.