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US 12,616,669 B2Granted
Methods and chemical compositions for treating skin conditions by providing long lasting skin pH control for improving skin barrier function
AssigneeSoteri Skin, Inc.
InventorRafal M. Pielak
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Abstract
Provided are methods and composition for treating skin barrier functions and associated disorders. Formulated compositions may be applied on human skin to maintain a desired skin surface pH over an extended period of time without irritating the skin. Maintaining the desired surface pH aids in treatment of eczema, in addition to other skin conditions.
Claims7
A composition for treating atopic dermatitis in a target skin area comprising:
- citric acid and sodium citrate comprising 0.3-15% weight of the composition, gluconic acid comprising 0.1-1.0% weight of the composition, glutamic acid comprising 0.1-1.0% weight of the composition, aspartic acid comprising 0.1-1.0% weight of the composition, and histidine comprising 0.1-2.0% weight of the composition, shea butter comprising 8.5-8.7% weight of the composition,
- the shea butter comprising:
- oleic acid, stearic acid, palmitic acid, and linoleic acid;
- free fatty acid content of 1% weight of the composition,
- sunflower oil comprising 6.5% weight of the composition,
- the sunflower oil comprising linoleic acid, and free fatty acid content of 1 percent;
- and an amino acid, peptide mix, or combination thereof, comprising 0.1-5% weight of the composition;
- wherein the composition maintains the pH of a target skin area between 4.2 and 5.0.
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