Method of lightening skin

Details Method of lightening skin Method of lightening skin

1997-09-25

1999-07-06

Kishore, Gollamudi S.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Bleach for live hair or skin

424401, 4241951, 514283, 206287, A61K 748

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ABSTRACT:
A method and composition for the topical application of a yohimbine or derivative or stereoisomer thereof or effective .alpha..sub.2 -antagonists, to the skin for inhibiting melanogenesis in the skin leading to skin lightening. The yohimbine may be provided as a natural extract, for example, as an extract of Johimbe bark.

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