Deodorant cosmetic composition comprising at least one semicrystalline polymer
AssigneeAir Products and Chemicals, Inc.
InventorsEstelle Prud'Homme, Véronique Douin
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Abstract
The disclosure relates to a deodorant composition comprising a physiologically acceptable water-in-oil emulsion carrier comprising at least one antiperspirant ingredient and at least one semicrystalline polymer having a melting point greater than or equal to 30° C. The disclosure further relates to the use of cosmetic products for topical application to humans, such as deodorant products, and to methods of treating human perspiration and body odors associated with human perspiration. This composition may be in the form of a cosmetic cream having a very pleasant texture on application to the skin.
Claims31
An antiperspirant composition comprising a physiologically acceptable water-in-oil emulsion carrier, at least one antiperspirant ingredient and at least one semicrystalline polymer having a melting point greater than or equal to 30° C., wherein the at least one semicrystalline polymer is a homopolymer chosen from polystearyl acrylates and polybehenyl acrylates.
A method of treating human perspiration, comprising applying to an axillary surface an effective amount of an antiperspirant composition comprising a physiologically acceptable water-in-oil emulsion, at least one antiperspirant ingredient, and at least one semicrystalline polymer having a melting point greater than or equal to 30° C., wherein the at least one semicrystalline polymer is a homopolymer chosen from polystearyl acrylates and polybehenyl acrylates.
A method of treating the body odors associated with perspiration, comprising applying an effective amount to an axillary surface of an antiperspirant composition comprising a physiologically acceptable water-in-oil emulsion, at least one antiperspirant ingredient, and at least one semicrystalline polymer having a melting point greater than or equal to 30° C., wherein the at least one semicrystalline polymer is a homopolymer chosen from polystearyl acrylates and polybehenyl acrylates.
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