Agent for inducing the synthesis of heat-shock proteins in human and animal cells

摘要

An agent induces heat shock protein in human and animal cells. The agent includes at least one phenol compound that is a cinnamic acid derivative and at least one nonionic surfactant. The agent is useful in cosmetic preparations, food supplements and foodstuffs.

主权项

1. An agent for heat shock protein induction in human and animal cells comprising:
a phenolic compound or a mixture of phenolic compounds, wherein the phenolic compound or the mixture of phenolic compounds is/are selected from the group consisting of chlorogenic acid, ferulic acid, caffeic acid, curcumin and a phenylethyl ester of caffeic acid, and a nonionic surface-active agent, or a mixture of nonionic surface-active agents, wherein the nonionic surface-active agent, or the mixture of nonionic surface-active agents is/are in an amount of at least 75 weight %.