COMPOUNDS WITH A COMBINED ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY AGAINST FREE RADICALS TOGETHER WITH AN ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTION, AND PHARMACEUTICAL AND COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING THEM FOR THE TREATMENT OF SKIN AND HAIR
The invention relates to 2,4,6-octatrienoic acid derivative compounds having general formula (I) (CH3-CH=CH-CH=CH-CH=CH-CO-O-)n-R (I) consisting of esters wherein n = 1, 2, 3 and wherein R is selected from alkyl, aryl or cycloalkyl of a polyol, phenol or phenolic acid or consisting of a salt wherein n = 1 and R = arginine, as active ingredients in a pharmaceutical or cosmetic composition having a combined antioxidant activity against free radicals together with an anti- inflammatory action.
