Topical compositions comprising hydroxy acids and cannabinoids for skin care
AssigneeKannalnnovations LLC
InventorsBabek Ghalili, Kevin McGovern
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Abstract
The present invention relates to compositions and methods for the prevention and treatment of skin disorders and for the rejuvenation of the skin. In particular, the application describes topical compositions and methods of treatments comprising the combined use of one or more cannabinoids and one or more hydroxy acids in a suitable carrier.
Claims22
A topical composition for the rejuvenation or treatment of skin in the form of an ointment, a cream, an emulsion, a lotion, a paste, an unguent, a gel or a sunscreen comprising therapeutically effective amounts of at least one cannabinoid and at least one hydroxy acid in a topically acceptable carrier, wherein the cannabinoid is present in a concentration between 0.1 and 30% by weight of the composition;
- wherein the hydroxy acid is present in a concentration between 0.1 and 10% by weight of the composition;
- and wherein the cannabinoid is one or more of a natural phytocannabinoid, an organic cannabinoid, an endocannabinoid, a cannabinoid analog, a cannabinoid derivative, a synthetic cannabinoid and a cannabinoid receptor agonist.
A method to treat a skin disorder or rejuvenate the skin in a subject in need thereof comprising topically administering to the subject a composition in the form of an ointment, a cream, an emulsion, a lotion, a paste, an unguent, a gel or a sunscreen comprising therapeutically effective amounts of at least one cannabinoid and at least one hydroxy acid in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein the cannabinoid is present in a concentration between 0.1 and 30% by weight of the composition;
- wherein the hydroxy acid is present in a concentration between 0.1 and 10% by weight of the composition;
- and wherein the cannabinoid is one or more of a natural phytocannabinoid, an organic cannabinoid, an endocannabinoid, a cannabinoid analog, a cannabinoid derivative, a synthetic cannabinoid and a cannabinoid receptor agonist.
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