Patent ID: 8461206

Claim:
A cosmetic process for treating dry skin and/or a dry scalp of non-inflammatory origin in a menopausal woman by increasing the production of sebum, comprising topically applying a composition comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, at least one (dihydro)jasmonic acid derivative chosen from compounds of formula (1) and the stereoisomers and salts thereof: wherein: G is a group chosen from: C=0 and CH—OH R 1 is a radical —COOR, wherein R is chosen from hydrogen, saturated and unsaturated, linear, branched and cyclic, C 1 -C 12 hydrocarbon-based radicals; and R 2 is chosen from saturated and unsaturated, linear, branched and cyclic, C 1 -C 18 hydrocarbon-based to the skin and/or the scalp of a menopausal woman in need thereof; and wherein said at least one (dihydro)jasmonic acid derivative is present in an amount sufficient for increasing said production of sebum.