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Compositions for the treatment of hypopigmentation

Grant US12582688B2 Kind: B2 Mar 24, 2026

Assignee

University of Pretoria

Inventors

Analike Blom van Staden, Namrita Lall

Abstract

The present invention relates to a topical composition comprising a 100 μg/mL ethanolic extract from the plant Aspalathus linearis together with a dermatologically acceptable carrier for use in a method of preventing or treating a hypopigmentary disorder of skin in a subject comprising applying the topical composition to the skin of the subject. The invention further relates to methods of preventing or treating a hypopigmentary disorder of skin in a subject comprising applying the topical composition to the skin of the subject.

CPC Classifications

A61K 36/48

Filing Date

2022-06-28

Application No.

18574200

Claims

12