USE OF AVOCADO-SOYBEAN UNSAPONIFIABLE PREPARATIONS

摘要

The present invention provides a preparation, preferably comprising an avocado unsaponifiable, a soybean unsaponifiable or a mixture thereof, for inhibition of apoptosis. In addition the present invention provides a preparation for protection of the skin. In particular it concerns a preparation comprising avocado and soybean unsaponifiables for protection of the skin against negative environmental factors and pollutants. Moreover, the present invention provides a preparation comprising ASU which protects the skin from negative environmental factors and pollutants by stimulating ATP synthesis and preventing the breakdown of the mitochondrial membrane potential in the skin. Furthermore, the present invention provides a preparation, preferably a preparation comprising an ASU complex for prevention of cellular aging.