| abstract |
The invention relates to a cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition, in particular a dermatological composition. This composition comprises, as active ingredient, an extract of plants of the genus Foetidia, in particular of the species Foetidia africana, preferably containing from 0.0001% to 3% by weight relative to the total weight of the final composition. This composition has the property of stimulating the production of glycosaminoglycans in the skin, both at the level of the dermis and that of the epidermis, and can be used for the care of the skin and the hair, in particular for its moisturizing activity. |