Skin and hair treatments
OwnerRobert B. Aylor, L. Heather Makoverinventors
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Abstract
Linalool and other materials which are skin penetrating vasodilators or which can be made to have such properties are applied, either by themselves or in skin treatment compositions, to the skin to minimize wrinkles and/or improve the skin's appearance. Products containing at least about 1% linalool are packaged in a container with instructions to shake well before use to maintain their suitability tor providing the desired skin benefits during the products' use.
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1-17. (canceled)
A skin conditioning product comprising an effective amount of more than about 1% of a mild vasodilator compound selected from the group consisting of limonene, linalool, tetrahydrolinalool, 4-terpineol, Aprol-100 (3,6-dimethyl octane-3-ol), alpha-terpineol, ocimenol, nerolidol, or combinations thereof that can penetrate the skin and that is suitable, with constant use, for providing the benefits of minimizing wrinkles and improving the appearance and health of skin, said mild vasodilator compound being physically unstable in said skin conditioning product and said product being in a container in association with instructions to apply the dispensed product to skin such as wrinkled or rough skin to minimize the wrinkles and improve the appearance and health of the skin and also with instructions to shake said product well to ensure that the product that is dispensed each time during the use of said product contains an effective amount of said mild vasodilator compound to provide the said benefits.
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