Patent · US Expired

Oil-in-water emulsions for reconstituting lamellarity of the lipid structure of damaged skin

US6379681B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Assignee

Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien · DE

Inventors

Pascal Bordat · Mervilla, FR
Stephanie Ortanderl · Frechen, DE
Martina Kampmann · Korschenbroich, DE
Marianne Waldmann-Laue · Monheim, DE
Georg Knuebel · Goldkronach, DE
Marcus Mausberg · Solingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 13, 2000
Grant date	Apr 30, 2002
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 13, 2020

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61Q19/00
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a skin lightening composition comprising (a) a safe and effective amount of a compound of formula (I): wherein Z is Oxygen or Sulfur, (b) an average polarity solvent, (c) a polyhydric alcohol, (d) a solid fatty alcohol, (e) a nonionic surfactant, (f) water, and (g) lecithin wherein at least a portion of the above components (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f) and (g) forms a liquid crystal.

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