| 摘要 |
<p>The present invention relates to the topical use of Centella asiatica for regulating the condition of mammalian skin, especially for regulating tactile and/or visible signs of skin aging, e.g., ameliorating lines and wrinkles and prophylactically treating loss of elasticity. The present invention also relates to a method for prophylactically treating tactile and/or visible signs of loss of skin elasticity, including loss of elasticity associated with skin aging, involving the topical application of a composition containing substantially pure asiatic acid as the active agent for said regulation. In a preferred embodiment, the active consists essentially of substantially pure asiatic acid, more preferably the active consists of substantially pure asiatic acid.</p> |
