Compositions for prevention of chemically induced irritation and discolorations and methods of using same
AssigneePremier Specialties Inc.
InventorsWarren Shapiro, Jon Anderson
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Abstract
A new and improved cosmetic composition and method of using the same to prevent and treat chemically induced skin irritation and discoloration and protect from the adverse effects of tyrosinase containing a small but effective amount of ethyl p-methoxycinnamate derived from Kaempferia Galanga roots.
Claims10
A method of protecting mammalian skin from the harmful effects of tyrosinase and chemically induced irritation other than UV radiation comprising applying to skin in need thereof a preparation containing, in weight percent, an effective amount up to about 5 percent of ethyl p-methoxycinnamate dispersed in a nontoxic, nonirritating cosmetically acceptable carrier.
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