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Cosmetic compositions containing a coffee extract pigment

US6110474A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 13, 1997
Grant dateAug 29, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/43
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a pigment composition comprising an effective amount of an aqueous extract of coffee and at least one organic pigment. The pigment compositions are useful in preparing cosmetic formulations in which a true black color in the final product is needed. In particular, the pigment composition is useful in the preparation of eyeliner, lash coloring, and hair dyes or rinses.

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