Multi-purpose cosmetic compositions

US9358203B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9358203-B2
Application numberUS-201414333398-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 16, 2014
Priority dateDec 30, 2010
Publication dateJun 7, 2016
Grant dateJun 7, 2016

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Disclosed are compositions and methods for their use comprising effective amount of Silybum marianum extract and Momordica grosvenori fruit extract.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method for applying a composition to skin, the method comprising topically applying to skin a composition that includes an effective amount of Silybum marianum extract, Momordica grosvenori fruit extract, Psidium guajava fruit extract, and Kunzea ericoides leaf extract, wherein the Momordica grosvenori fruit extract is a hydroglycolic extract, the Silybum marianum extract is a hydroalcoholic extract, the Psidium guajava fruit extract is a hydroglycolic fruit extract, and the Kunzea ericoides leaf extract is an aqueous or alcoholic extract. 2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the skin is oily skin. 3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition includes 0.0001 to 5% by weight of Silybum marianum extract, 0.0001 to 5% by weight of Momordica grosvenori fruit extract, 0.0001 to 5% by weight of Psidium guajava fruit extract, and 0.0001 to 5% by weight of Kunzea ericoides leaf extract. 4. The method claim 1 , wherein the composition has anti-oxidative properties that can reduce oxidative damage to skin cells. 5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition is a cream, lotion, gel, or serum. 6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition is an oil-in-water emulsion or a water-in-oil emulsion. 7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition does not include an alcohol. 8. The method claim 1 , wherein the composition increases collagen production in skin cells. 9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition reduces sebum production in sebaceous glands. 10. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition reduces the appearance of fine lines or wrinkles. 11. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition reduces skin irritation or erythema.

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  • Drugs for dermatological disorders · CPC title

  • Antiseborrheics · CPC title

  • Antioxidants, e.g. antiradicals (preparations for protection against sunlight A61Q17/00) · CPC title

  • Aftersun preparations · CPC title

  • At least two compounds being classified in the same subclass of A61K8/18 · CPC title

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What does patent US9358203B2 cover?
Disclosed are compositions and methods for their use comprising effective amount of Silybum marianum extract and Momordica grosvenori fruit extract.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Mary Kay Inc, Mary Kay Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K8/97. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 07 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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