COMBINATION OF BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE SUBSTANCES FOR STABILIZING OR INCREASING THE COLLAGEN CONTENT

摘要

The present invention relates to a synergistic composition comprising (a) a carotenoid, and (b) vitamin K or a derivative thereof. In particular, the present invention relates to such a composition for stabilizing and / or increasing the amount of collagen in animal and human tissues, in particular animal and human skin. The invention further relates to the use of such a composition for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition, a dietetic food and / or a dietary supplement. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions, dietetic foods and / or nutritional supplements comprising a composition according to the present invention.