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US 12,605,328 B2Granted
Cosmetic compositions and methods
AssigneeMary Kay Inc.
InventorsMichael Frushour, Lisha Vanpelt, Kim Wilson, Geetha Kalahasti, Lee Vickers
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Abstract
The present invention relates generally to methods of use and compositions useful for treating skin. The composition includes a combination of one or more of Butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), PEG-50 shea butter, glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, acrylates copolymer, sodium lauryl sulfate, lauramidopropyl betaine, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, glycerin, and polyquaternium-7.
Claims17
A method of exfoliating skin, the method comprising topically applying to the skin a composition comprising:
- sodium pyrrolidone carboxylic acid (PCA);
- sodium hydroxide;
- polysilicone-11;
- silica;
- glycolic acid;
- lactic acid;
- glycerin;
- niacinamide;
- dimethicone;
- erythritol;
- a fatty acid glucoside;
- caprylyl glycol;
- and
- xanthan gum.
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A topical composition comprising:
- sodium pyrrolidone carboxylic acid (PCA);
- sodium hydroxide;
- polysilicone-11;
- silica;
- glycolic acid;
- lactic acid;
- glycerin;
- niacinamide;
- dimethicone;
- erythritol;
- a fatty acid glucoside;
- caprylyl glycol;
- and
- xanthan gum,
- wherein the composition is a cream, gel, serum, gel-serum, solution, or oil, and
- wherein the topical composition functions as an exfoliating composition.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.