Water-based emulsifier wax gels
AssigneeGoldschmidt GmbH
InventorThomas Dietz
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Abstract
Water-based emulsifier wax gels are provided that include skin-identical sphingolipids The present invention also provides a process for the preparation of such gels, the use of such gels for the preparation of oil-in-water emulsions, and the resulting emulsions that contain the inventive gels.
Claims19
A water-based emulsifier wax gel comprising
- a) skin-identical sphingolipids,
- b) at least one emulsifier,
- c) at least one wax-like consistency-imparting agent, and
- d) water.
A process for the preparation of emulsifier wax gels comprising melting skin-identical sphingolipids with at least one emulsifier, at least one consistency-imparting agent at a temperature which is increased relative to room temperature, bringing the mixture into contact with water, homogenizing the mixture and then cooling the mixture to room temperature with stirring.
An oil-in-water emulsion comprising a water-based emulsifier wax gel which comprises skin-identical sphingolipids, at least one emulsifier, at least one wax-like consistency-imparting agent, and water.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.