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Wash-off vitamin E compositions

US6730310B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 2001
Grant dateMay 4, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/522
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A topical composition suitable for application to skin comprising an amount of antioxidant action vitamin and vitamin precursor sufficient to bring about an effect selected from the group consisting of a level of vitamin on the skin significantly above the amount of vitamin on normal vitamin untreated skin for a period of treating four hours after application of the said vitamin containing composition, a reduction of lipid peroxide levels brought about by an insult to the skin wherein the skin is treated with the said vitamin containing composition prior to said insult, a level of skin vitamin which is significantly above the level of vitamin on the skin brought about by oral ingestion of the vitamin, or a combination of any of a, b, or c.

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