FIELD: pharmaceutical industry; cosmetic industry.
SUBSTANCE: group of inventions relates to the use of an agent for treating acne or preventing their onset. Use of the composition containing from 0.005 wt % to 0.250 wt % aqueous-ethanol extract of Harungana madagascariensis leaves in terms of dry extract weight, and total weight of composition for treating acne or preventing their onset. Use of water-ethanol extract of Harungana madagascariensis leaves for treating acne or preventing their onset.
EFFECT: above-described use of a composition containing a water-ethanolic extract of Harungana madagascariensis leaves, and use of aqueous-ethanol extract of Harungana madagascariensis leaves is effective for treating acne or preventing their onset.
7 cl, 3 dwg, 5 tbl, 7 ex
