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Punica Granatum for Acne Treatment and Prevention

Inventors tap into the rind of immature fruit.

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US Patent No. 12,453,696 B2 (Jean-Jacques Paufique); Societe Industrielle Limousine D’Applications Biologique, Objat, France, was awarded a US patent for method for obtaining an active ingredient comprising at least one hydrolysate of the rind of immature fruits of Punica granata (pomegranate) and use of that extract as a means to prevent and/or combat acne. The method comprises solubilization of powder of the rind of immature Punica granatum fruit in water in a proportion of at least 50 g/l;...

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