Compositions and methods for treating skin conditions
OwnerJohn E. Kulesza, Carlos Wambierinventors
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Abstract
A composition is provided, wherein the composition includes an aqueous solvent, phenol, croton oil, and at least one saturated non-ionic ethoxylated fatty acid ester, and wherein the composition has a rate of separation of less than or equal to 0.5 mm/s. Another composition is also provided, wherein the composition includes an aqueous solvent, benzyl alcohol, ethylhexylglycerin, and at least one saturated non-ionic ethoxylated fatty acid ester. The compositions may be incorporated in to methods for treating skin conditions and cleansing skin, respectively.
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A composition for treating a skin condition, comprising:
- (i) an aqueous solvent,
- (ii) phenol,
- (iii) croton oil, and
- (iv) at least one saturated non-ionic ethoxylated fatty acid ester,
- wherein the composition has a rate of separation of less than or equal to 0.5 mm/s.
A composition for treating a skin condition, consisting essentially of:
- (i) from 50% by weight to 99% by weight water,
- (ii) from 30% by weight to 40% by weight phenol,
- (iii) from 1.0% by weight to 2.0% by weight croton oil, and
- (iv) from 0.1% by weight to 1.0% by weight PEG-80 sorbitan laurate,
- wherein the composition has a rate of separation of less than or equal to 0.5 mm/s.
A method for treating a skin condition, comprising:
- topically applying a chemical peel to the skin of a subject, wherein the chemical peel comprises:
- (i) an aqueous solvent,
- (ii) phenol,
- (iii) croton oil, and
- (iv) at least one saturated non-ionic ethoxylated fatty acid ester. 0
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