USE OF PHYSALIS ANGULATA (MULLACA/CAMAPÚ) EXTRACT AND/OR PHYSALINS

摘要

The present patent of invention aims to the use of muilaca/camapú (Physalis angulata L.) extract and / or physalins obtained from extraction in supercritical carbon dioxide as anti¬ inflammatory, immunoregulatory, anti-irritant, antioxidant and anti-senescence agent by mechanisms that involve the reduction on the production of pro- inflammatory cytokines, modulation of the production of immunosuppressive cytokines, reduction on the production of inflammatory mediators, reduction on the production of free radicals, increase on the production of antioxidant enzymes, regulation of the production of tissue growth factors and decrease on the production of histamine, being also used in pure form or mixed with other oils, extracts and/or ingredients in cosmetics and dermatologïcal preparations for specific skin imperfections such as sensitive skin, cosmetic intolerance syndrome, skin allergies, allergic or irritant contact dermatitis and/or atopic dermatitis.