Method for reducing acne or improving skin tone

摘要

The present invention relates to methods for (1) reducing the number and severity of acne lesions on the skin of a mammal; (2) ameliorating the inflammation of acne lesions on the skin of a mammal; (3) improving the skin tone of a mammal, (4) treating skin disorders; (5) treating stress related skin diseases; (6) reducing stress and improving the emotional well being of an acne sufferer; (7) reducing sebaceous gland output; and (8) increasing compliance of the administration of anti-acne products. The method comprises the administration of a sensory regimen in an amount effective to downregulate the activity of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in combination with the administration of an anti-acne composition.