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Methods of reducing irritation in personal care compositions

US7157414B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Filing dateAug 19, 2004
Grant dateJan 2, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/75
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided are methods of reducing the irritation associated with a personal care composition comprising an anionic surfactant, the methods comprising combining a hydrophobically-modified material capable of binding a surfactant thereto with an anionic surfactant to produce a reduced irritation personal care composition, and methods of using such compositions to cleanse the hair or skin with reduced irritation.

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