| abstract |
The invention relates to a composition comprising an extract of passionflower seeds, and preferentially Passiflora edulis seeds. The composition is advantageously cosmetic, pharmaceutical, dermatological or nutraceutical. The subject matter of the invention is also a process for extracting an extract of passionflower seeds and preferentially Passiflora edulis seeds, and also the extract which can be obtained by means of said process. The invention also relates to such a composition or such an extract for use in the prevention or treatment of disorders or pathological conditions of the skin, of the mucous membranes or of the skin appendages, for use in the prevention or treatment of vascular disorders, for use for combating oxidative stress, or else for use in the prevention or treatment of adipose tissue modifications. Finally, the invention relates to a cosmetic care process for the skin, the skin appendages or the mucous membranes, with a view to improving, the condition thereof or the appearance thereof, consisting in administering such a composition or such an extract. |