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US 2026/0263356 A1Published application
Products and methods for reducing malodor
AssigneeLume Deodorant, LLC
InventorShannon E. Klingman
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to personal care products for reducing or preventing unwanted odors on the external skin of a human body. The personal care products comprise and acidic non-irritating composition comprising mandelic acid, a second alpha-hydroxy acid and a suitable carrier. The personal care products may be applied to the external skin surface directly or by the using an article such as a wipe or pad that has been treated with the composition.
Claims7
A wipe comprising:
- (a) a porous flexible substrate capable of retaining and applying a liquid that can reduce or prevent malodor;
- and
- (b) a liquid that can reduce or prevent malodor applied to the porous flexible substrate wherein the liquid comprises (i) mandelic acid;
- (ii) a second alpha-hydroxy acid selected from the group consisting of lactic acid, citric acid, glycolic acid, 2-hydroxybutyric acid, tartaric acid;
- gluconic acid;
- hydroxycaprylic acid, leucic acid, ethylglycolic acid, and malic acid;
- (iii) water;
- and (iv) a skin benefit agent and wherein the liquid has a pH of about 2.8 to about 5.
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A wipe comprising:
- (a) a porous nonwoven flexible substrate capable of retaining and applying a liquid that can reduce or prevent malodor;
- and
- (b) a liquid that can reduce or prevent malodor applied to the porous flexible substrate wherein the liquid comprises (i) mandelic acid;
- (ii) a second alpha-hydroxy acid selected from the group consisting of lactic acid and citric acid, (iii) water;
- (iv) aloe versa;
- and (v) witch hazel wherein the liquid has a pH of about 2.8 to about 5 and the total amount of mandelic acid and second alpha-hydroxy acid present in the liquid is about 0.3% to about 10% based on the weight of the liquid.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.