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US 7,001,604 B2Granted
Cosmetic composition
AssigneeKubs Kosmetik GmbH & Co. KG
InventorsMartin Albrecht, Miklos Ghyczy
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Abstract
A cosmetic composition, especially for use on aged and/or stressed skin is described, whereby apart from water at least one substance forming lamellar structures with water is present in the composition. The composition further contains a) at least one compound which has at least one functional group of the general formula I —CH2—N⊕—(CH3)3 (formula I) b) and/or at least one metabolite of this compound, c) and/or S-adenosylmethionine.
Claims45
A cosmetic composition comprising:
- a) at least one substance which forms lamellar structures with water, said substance being selected from the group consisting of monoglycerides, diglycerides, distilled medium-chain monoglycerides, sphingolipids, phospholipids, fatty alcohols, fatty acids, soaps, mono-esters of fatty acids, di-esters of fatty acids, sucrose, glucose, glucosidic condensation products of fatty alcohols with glucose and/or sucrose, furanosidic condensation products of fatty alcohols with glucose and/or sucrose, pyranosidic condensation products of fatty alcohols with glucose and/or sucrose, mono-esters of glucosides with fatty acids derivates, diesters of glucosides with fatty acids derivates, sterols, mono-esters of fatty acids and sterols, diesters of fatty acids and sterols, glycol derivates of sterols, and mixtures thereof;
- b) an additive selected from the group consisting of methyl glycine, dimethylglycine, methyl methionine and mixtures thereof;
- c) S-adenosylmethionine and/or at least one compound having at least one functional group of formula I:
- —CH2—N⊕—(CH3)3 (formula I)
- said at least one compound excluding quaternary ammonium sufactants, and being selected from the group consisting of betaine, acetyl-choline, choline, glycerophosphocholine, phosphatidyicholine, lysophosphatidyicholine, carnitine, acylcarnitine, sphingomyeline, and mixtures, derivates and metabolites thereof;
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- d) optionally, water.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.