Epigallocathechin gallate solution

1. A stable pharmaceutical or dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution comprising:

13-107 mg/ml of epigallocatechin gallate,

at least one disaccharide,

0.1-1.0 mmol/l of at least one chelating agent,

a pharmaceutically acceptable or dermo-cosmetically acceptable pH-modifying agent, and

wherein said solution is at a pH in a range of 3.0 to 4.0 and the molar ratio of epigallocatechin gallate/disaccharide is from 0.1 to 0.8.

2. The pharmaceutical or dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution according to claim 1 , wherein the disaccharide is chosen from sucrose and trehalose.

3. The pharmaceutical or dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution according to claim 1 , further comprising at least one antioxidant agent suitable for the aqueous systems and compatible with acidic pH, chosen from ascorbic acid, erythorbic acid, monothioglycerol, sodium metabisulfite and sodium bisulfate, and reducing sugar.

4. The pharmaceutical or dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution according to claim 1 , wherein said solution is exempt of organic solvent.

5. The pharmaceutical or dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution according to claim 1 , wherein said solution further comprises an organic solvent chosen from ethanol, propylene glycol, glycerol, and PEG 400.

6. The pharmaceutical or dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution according to claim 1 , wherein the chelating agent is chosen from citric acid, calcium disodium edetate, disodium edetate, fumaric acid, malic acid, maltol and pentetic acid.

7. The pharmaceutical or dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution according to claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable pH-modifying agent is chosen from acetic acid, adipic acid, ammonium carbonate, ammonium hydroxide, ammonium phosphate, citric acid, diethanolamine, fumaric acid, hydrochloric acid, malic acid, nitric acid, proprionic acid, potassium acetate, potassium bicarbonate, potassium chloride, potassium citrate, potassium metaphosphate, potassium phosphate, sodium acetate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium carbonate, sodium citrate, sodium glycolate, sodium hydroxide, sodium lactate, sodium phosphate, sodium proprionate, succinic acid, sulfuric acid, tartaric acid, and triethanolamine.

8. The pharmaceutical or dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution according to claim 1 , comprising:

13-107 mg/ml, of epigallocatechin gallate

0.05-3.0 mg/ml, of citric acid,

25-140 mg/ml, of sucrose, and

optionally, 25-250 mg/ml, of glucose and/or fructose.

9. The pharmaceutical or dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution according to claim 8 , comprising:

27 mg/ml of epigallocatechin gallate

0.1 mg/ml of citric acid

100 mg/ml of sucrose, and

100 mg/ml of glucose.

10. The pharmaceutical aqueous solution of claim 1 , a unit dose of epigallocatechin gallate comprising said pharmaceutical aqueous solution or a solid composition of said pharmaceutical aqueous solution or a solid composition of said unit dose for its use as a medicament in the treatment of cancers, cardiovascular disorder, diabetes, neurodegenerative diseases, or dermatological diseases.

11. A unit dose of epigallocatechin gallate comprising the pharmaceutical or dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution according to claim 1 .

12. The unit dose according to claim 11 , wherein said unit dose has a volume in the range of 5-30 ml.

13. The unit dose according to claim 11 , wherein epigallocatechin gallate has a weight in the range of 200-1600 mg.

14. A solid composition resulting from any water removal process of the pharmaceutical or dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution of claim 1 or of a unit dose of epigallocatechin gallate comprising said pharmaceutical or dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution.

15. A dermo-pharmaceutical product comprising the pharmaceutical aqueous solution of claim 1 , a unit dose of epigallocatechin gallate comprising said pharmaceutical aqueous solution or a solid composition of said pharmaceutical aqueous solution or a solid composition of said unit dose.

16. A dermo-cosmetic product comprising the dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution of claim 1 or a solid composition of said dermo-cosmetic aqueous solution.