Sunscreen agents from natural sources

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Antigen – epitope – or other immunospecific immunoeffector – Conjugate or complex

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514783, 424 59, 424 60, 424 709, A61K 3578, A61K 740, A61K 742

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ABSTRACT:
Photoabsorptive compounds are disclosed which comprise a purified extract of a plant or plant part, wherein said plant is indigenous to an arid region of the world, especially where said arid region is located between 35.degree. north latitude and 35.degree. south latitude. The photoabsorptive compounds in many cases are capable of absorbing solar radiation from about 190 nm to about 500 nm, comprising ultraviolet A, ultraviolet B, and high energy visible light. In particular embodiments, the plant part is pollen, and the plant is mesquite, Prosopis juliflora; Mexican palo verde, Parkinsonia aculeata; blue palo verde, Cercidium floridum; or foothills palo verde, Cercidium microphyllum.

REFERENCES:
Braun, et al., "Regulation Of UV-Protective Pigment Synthesis In the Epidermal Layer of Rye Seedlings", Photochemistry and Photobiology, vol. 57(2), (1993) pp. 318-323.
Lowe, et al., "Indoor And outdoor Efficacy Testing Of A Broad-Spectrum Sunscreen Against Ultraviolet A Radiation In Psoralen-Sensitized Subjects", J. Amer. Acad., (Aug. 1987), vol. 17, No. 2, Part 1, pp. 224-230.

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