Aesthetic treatment of scars and aging skin
AssigneeAllergan, Inc.
InventorAlan David Widgerow
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Abstract
Beneficial topical compositions for treating scar or aging skin are provided. In one embodiment, the compositions include Bulbine frutescens, Centella asiatica and a phenol derived from olives, such as oleuropein. The composition may be used in the treatment of scars formed during surgery. The composition may also be used cosmeceutically in the treatment of aged skin, and may include phosphatidylserine, vitamins, and other beneficial anti-aging ingredients.
Claims20
A topical composition for the treatment of damaged skin, comprising:
- one or more extracts of Bulbine frutescens;
- one or more extracts of Centella asiatica;
- one or more olive extracts;
- and
- one or more silicones.
A topical composition for application to damaged skin, said composition comprising:
- at least one extract of Bulbine frutescens in an amount from about 0.25% to about 25% mass per mass of the topical composition;
- at least one extract of Centella asiatica in an amount from about 0.1% to about 10% mass per mass of the topical composition;
- oleuropein in an amount from about 0.1% to about 5% mass per volume of the topical composition;
- and
- dimethicone,
- wherein said composition is configured to treat said damaged skin.
A topical composition for the treatment of damaged skin, comprising:
- one or more extracts of Bulbine frutescens;
- one or more extracts of Centella asiatica;
- and
- one or more olive extracts.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.