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Compositions for reducing body odor

US5874070A · kind A · utility

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14Claims
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Filing dateJun 9, 1997
Grant dateFeb 23, 1999
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Expiry dateJun 9, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q13/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a perfumed aqueous, odor absorbing composition comprising from about 0.1% to about 5%, by weight of the composition, of solubilized, water-soluble, uncomplexed cyclodextrin; from about 0.5% to about 30%, by weight of the composition, of a linear dimethicone having a nominal viscosity of 350 centistokes or less; from about 0.004% to about 2%, by weight of the composition, of a perfume composition; and an aqueous carrier; wherein the perfume composition is safe for use on skin. The odor absorbing compositions of the present invention may also contain an effective amount of solubilized, water-soluble, antimicrobial.

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