Thermo slimming cosmetic composition
US4795638A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 15, 1985 |
| Grant date | Jan 3, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K8/9789
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A cosmetic composition is provided which can reduce or eliminate cellulite or fat build-ups on a human body. The composition includes at least one rubefacient, at least one oil soluble plant extract, and at least one volatile organo polysiloxane. The ingredients are contained in an oil base which can be of vegetable or animal origin, and mineral oil or even a synthetic oil or any mixture of these oils. The rubefacient substance is generally present in the compound in concentrations ranging from between 0.05 and 5% by weight. The substance which can be used as a rubefacient include capsicum extracts; nicotinic acid salts; nicotinic acid esters; and nicotinyl alcohols. The oil soluble plant extract can be a mixture of ivy, rosemary, ginseng, sage, arnica, Saint Johns wort, marigold, ruscus, ulmaria, orthosiphon and algae in any combination. The organo polysiloxane is generally in concentrations ranging between 10 and 85% by weight.
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