Topical composition containing glycerin and yeast extract

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-10206870-B2
Application number	US-201715799350-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Oct 31, 2017
Priority date	Dec 12, 2016
Publication date	Feb 19, 2019
Grant date	Feb 19, 2019

Abstract

The present invention provides a topical composition comprising (a) 0.5 to 25 weight percent of glycerin; (b) 0.1 to 5 weight percent of cetearyl olivate; (c) 0.1 to 5 weight percent of sorbitan olivate; and (d) 0.01. to 1 weight percent of extract of Pichia anomala ; wherein the composition is substantially free of fatty alcohols and is in the form of a gel cream.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1. A topical composition comprising:
(a) 0.5 to 25 weight percent of glycerin;
(b) 0.1 to 5 weight percent of cetearyl olivate;
(c) 0.1 to 5 weight percent of sorbitan olivate; and
(d) 0.01 to 1 weight percent of extract of Pichia anomala ; wherein the composition is substantially free of fatty alcohols and is in the form of a gel cream.

2. The composition of claim 1 having a pH of less than about 7.

3. The composition of claim 1 , wherein the extract of Pichia anomala is prepared from a strain of Pichia anomala present on sugar cane.

4. The composition of claim 1 substantially free of cetyl alcohol and behenyl alcohol.

Assignees

• Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc

Inventors

• Randhawa Manpreet

Classifications

• A61K8/37

  Esters of carboxylic acids · CPC title

• A61K8/062

  Oil-in-water emulsions · CPC title

• A61K8/9728 Primary

  Fungi, e.g. yeasts · CPC title

• A61K8/0216

  Solid or semisolid forms · CPC title

• A61K8/345 Primary

  containing more than one hydroxy group · CPC title