Abradant skin cleanser
AssigneeBarnes-Hind Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
InventorsJack Hramchenko, Murray J. Sibley
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Abstract
Improved water soluble abradant skin cleanser is provided comprising in a nonoleaginous hydrous cream base a sparingly soluble relatively soft nontoxic, nonirritating particulate salt or sugar, a nonirritating, nontoxic surfactant as a stable cream base, employing at least one derivative of sulfuric acid, e.g. sulfate ester salt or sulfonate and water. In a preferred embodiment, borax is combined with a substantial amount of an alkyleneoxy sulfate ester salt or taurate salt and a small amount of water. The cleanser aids in the treatment of oily skin, acne and scalp conditions.
Claims2
An abradant skin cleansing cream composition having from 35 to 60 weight percent of sodium citrate particles of an average particle size in the range of about 125 to 750.mu. and from 40 to 65 weight percent of a cream base composition comprising from about 10 to 50 weight percent of a sodium taurate anionic foaming agent;
- from about 3 to 12 weight percent of a polyol fatty acid ester nonionic surfactant;
- from about 40 to 60 weight percent water;
- and from about 0.05 to 8 weight percent of the sodium salt of laurylsulfoacetate.
An abradant skin cleansing cream composition having from 35 to 60 weight percent of sucrose particles of an average particle size in the range of about 125 to 750.mu. from 40 to 65 weight percent of a cream base composition comprising from about 10 to 50 weight percent of a sodium taurate anionic foaming agent;
- from about 3 to 12 weight percent of a polyol fatty acid ester nonionic surfactant;
- from about 40 to 60 weight percent water;
- and from about 0.05 to 8 weight percent of the sodium salt of laurylsulfoacetate.
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