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Skin care compositions containing cotton and citrus-derived materials

US9370478B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2013
Grant dateJun 21, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/546
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The compositions and methods of this invention relate to skin care compositions containing: (a) hydrophobic and hydrophilic, linear cellulose particles having an average length of from about 1 to about 1000 μm, a particle aspect ratio from about 1000 to about 2 and a thickness of from about 1 to about 500 μm; (b) amphiphilic linear cellulose particles derived from sources selected from the following group: citrus pulp, sugar beet pulp, banana pulp, mango pulp, apple pulp, passion fruit pulp and tomato pulp and the like, said particles having an average size of from about 1 to about 1000 μm, a particle aspect ratio from about 1000 to about 2 and a thickness of from about 1 to about 500 μm; wherein the ratio of ingredient (b) to ingredient (a) is from about 1:10 to about 10:1; and a cosmetically acceptable carrier.

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