Extracts of Coprinus comatus and their use for regulating the human sebaceous gland unit

摘要

What has been proposed is an extract of Coprinus comatus, obtained or obtainable according to the following protocol: (a) providing a source of dry biomass of Coprinus comatus; (b) extracting the biomass source using water, C ₁ -C ₄ aliphatic alcohols or mixtures thereof; (c) isolating the extract, thus obtained from the remaining cellular material; And optionally, (d) repeating step (b) and step (c) once or twice, which is particularly useful for regulating human hair sebaceous glands.