Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080213202 | Composition For Improving Skin Lipid Barrier Function - The invention relates to a composition for topical application to the skin comprising effective amounts of a protease inhibitor and a cell differentiation enhancer. The composition is useful in promoting skin lipid barrier repair and maintaining the integrity of the lipid barrier. In this regard, the compositions can be used in the treatment and prevention of dry skin, and associated chrono/proto-aging conditions, in the treatment and prevention of irritation on the skin, in the treatment and prevention of UV-related damage to the skin, and in the enhancement of the retention of self-tanning. | 09-04-2008 |
20090035236 | Emulsion Cosmetic Compositions Containing Resveratrol Derivatives And An Oil Phase Structuring Agent - An emulsion cosmetic composition comprising at least one resveratrol derivative, an aqueous phase, and an oil phase having at and at least one oil phase structuring agent, and a method for preparing emulsions capable of delivering active resveratrol to the skin. | 02-05-2009 |
20090035237 | Emulsion Cosmetic Compositions Containing Resveratrol Derivatives And Silicone Surfactant - An emulsion cosmetic composition comprising at least one resveratrol derivative, an aqueous phase, and an oil phase, having at least one silicone surfactant, and a method for preparing emulsions capable of delivering active resveratrol to the skin. | 02-05-2009 |
20090035240 | Aqueous Based Cosmetic Compositions Containing Resveratrol Derivatives And An Aqueous Phase Structuring Agent - An aqueous based cosmetic composition comprising at least one resveratrol derivative and a water phase containing at least one aqueous phase structuring agent; or an emulsion composition comprising at least one water phase, at least one oil phase containing at least one nonvolatile silicone, and at least one resveratrol derivative. | 02-05-2009 |
20090035242 | Emulsion Cosmetic Compositions Containing Resveratrol Derivatives And Linear Or Branched Silicone - An emulsion cosmetic composition comprising at least one resveratrol derivative, a water phase, and an oil phase containing at least one linear or branched volatile or near volatile silicone and a method for delivering active resveratrol to the skin. | 02-05-2009 |
20090035243 | Anhydrous Cosmetic Compositions Containing Resveratrol Derivatives - An anhydrous color cosmetic composition comprising at least one resveratrol derivative and particulates; and an anhydrous emulsion skin care composition. | 02-05-2009 |
20090047309 | COSMETIC METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR REPAIRING HUMAN SKIN - The present invention relates to methods and compositions for repairing adverse effects of the environment, daily stress, sun exposure, or pre-mature aging on human skin, comprising applying to the skin, prior to a period of bodily rest, a topical composition that contains resveratrol or a derivative thereof and at least one DNA repair enzyme. | 02-19-2009 |
20090074822 | COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITORS AND METHODS OF USE - A composition containing at least one alpha glucosidase inhibitor, and a method for ameliorating the adverse effects of aging and sun damage on keratinous surfaces such as skin by treating with a composition containing at least one alpha glucosidase inhibitor; as well as regimens and kits for treating skin. | 03-19-2009 |
20090156689 | METHOD OF ENHANCING BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF PLANT EXTRACTS - The present invention relates to a method of modulating a selected biological activity of a naturally occurring material having one or more biological activities in an extract of the naturally occurring material, the method comprising incubating the extract in a medium in the presence of an aerobically metabolizing microorganism, under suitable aerobic conditions, for a period of time sufficient to modulate the selected activity with respect to baseline activity of the unincubated extract. The invention also relates to the bioconverted material so prepared, and the use of same in cosmetic or pharmaceutical compositions. | 06-18-2009 |
20090220481 | METHOD AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING SKIN - A skin care composition comprising at least one keratinocyte CLOCK or PER1 gene activator and at least one DNA repair enzyme; a method for inhibiting damage to human keratinocytes due to environmental aggressors by applying a composition comprising at least one keratinocyte CLOCK or PER1 gene activator and at least one DNA repair enzyme; and a method for repairing DNA damage in human keratinocytes. | 09-03-2009 |
20100028317 | Skin Repair Compositions Comprising Circadian Gene Activators And A Synergistic Combination Of Sirt1 Gene Activators - Compositions and methods for enhancing repair of damaged DNA in skin cells. Topical compositions comprising at least one agent that upregulates circadian gene expression in skin cells and at least one non-circadian agent that delays mitosis in skin cells. Preferably, such compositions comprise one or more keratinocyte clock and per1 gene activators, along with SIRT1 or one or more sirt1 activators. More preferably, the sirt1 activator is a synergistic combination of specific peptidic sirt1 activators and resveratrol. Preferably, such compositions are easy to use, efficacious, cosmetically acceptable, chemically, thermodynamically and light stable, safe for topical use, have little or no side effects, and commercially feasible in a personal care marketplace. | 02-04-2010 |
20100040696 | Composite Particles Having An Antioxidant-Based Protective System, And Topical Compositions Comprising The Same - The present invention relates to topical compositions containing a dispersion of composite particles. Each of such composite particles contains one or more core particles encapsulated or entrapped in a polymeric shell. At least some of the core particles are formed of a material capable of causing generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Each of the composite particles further contains: (1) a first antioxidant co-encapsulated or co-entrapped with the core particles inside the polymeric shell for quenching or scavenging ROS generated in the vicinity of the core particles, and (2) a second antioxidant coated over the polymeric shell for preventing or reducing oxidative damage to the skin, such as lipid peroxidation. The particle dispersion of the present invention therefore can be readily formulated into topical sunscreen compositions with organic sunscreen agents susceptible to oxidative decomposition or degradation to provide improved protection against skin damage caused by exposure to UV light. | 02-18-2010 |
20100080845 | Cosmetic Methods And Compositions For Repairing Human Skin - The present invention relates to methods and compositions for repairing adverse effects of the environment, daily stress, sun exposure, or pre-mature aging on human skin, comprising applying to the skin, prior to a period of bodily rest, a topical composition that contains resveratrol or a derivative thereof and at least one DNA repair enzyme. | 04-01-2010 |
20100203077 | Compositions And Methods For Treating Skin With Extract From Trametes - Compositions for treating skin containing at least one extract from the genus | 08-12-2010 |
20100216879 | Resveratrol Ferulate Compounds And Compositions - Resveratrol ferulate compounds and compositions. | 08-26-2010 |
20100247692 | Cholesterol Sulfate And Amino Sugar Compositions For Enhancement Of Stratum Corneum Function - The present invention provides compositions containing a mixture of cholesterol sulfate and an exfoliant. The exfoliant can be N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, N-acetylgalactosamine, or a combination thereof. The combination of cholesterol sulfate with the exfoliant surprisingly enhances the skin barrier even though the activity of each of the components is opposite the other. In addition, because of the ability to enhance or repair the skin barrier function, methods of maintaining or improving a healthy skin barrier are included in the present invention by apply to the skin an effective amount of the mixture of cholesterol sulfate with the exfoliant. The mixture can also be useful in treating or preventing damage to the skin, where the damage is caused by a comprised skin barrier function. As a result of improved skin barrier function, the appearance of lines and wrinkles is generally reduced; rough and dry skin conditions are also improved. | 09-30-2010 |
20100260694 | Methionine Sulfoxide Peptide, Compositions And Methods Of Use - Use of a peptide containing an oxidized methionine residue to ameliorate the effects of oxidative stress in human skin. A short polypeptide containing an oxidized methionine at its C-terminus is shown to inhibit the production of Sunburn Cells in living skin models and to upregulate methionine sulfoxide reductase. Cosmetically acceptable compositions and methods of using the polypeptide are disclosed. The oxidized peptide may repair oxidized alpha | 10-14-2010 |
20100323042 | Methods And Compositions For Treating Skin - A method for formulating products to normalize skin or treat irritated or inflamed skin, a method for normalizing skin or treating irritated or inflamed skin for improvement, and compositions therefor. | 12-23-2010 |
20110183018 | Cholesterol Sulfate And Amino Sugar Compositions For Enhancement Of Stratum Corneum Function - The present invention provides compositions containing a mixture of cholesterol sulfate and an exfoliant. The exfoliant can be N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, N-acetylgalactosamine, or a combination thereof. The combination of cholesterol sulfate with the exfoliant surprisingly enhances the skin barrier even though the activity of each of the components is opposite the other. In addition, because of the ability to enhance or repair the skin barrier function, methods of maintaining or improving a healthy skin barrier are included in the present invention by apply to the skin an effective amount of the mixture of cholesterol sulfate with the exfoliant. The mixture can also be useful in treating or preventing damage to the skin, where the damage is caused by a comprised skin barrier function. As a result of improved skin barrier function, the appearance of lines and wrinkles is generally reduced; rough and dry skin conditions are also improved. | 07-28-2011 |
20110202480 | Objective Model Of Apparent Age, Methods And Use - Methods of developing equations for objectively assigning or predicting an apparent age are disclosed. Advantageously, the equations of objective apparent age may be based on a relatively small number of critical parameters combined in a way that accounts for all or most of the apparent skin aging in a defined population or sub-population. Despite the relatively small data collection requirements, the present invention includes an objective model of apparent age that is useful for evaluation of products, useful for predicting treatment outcomes and useful for predicting the effects of deteriorative factors. The formalization of an Objective Apparent Age Score allows one to identify the biophysical and biochemical parameters that mostly influence an individual's apparent age, and can be used to select specific anti-aging treatments with increased chances of visible success. The Objective Apparent Age Score may also be used to support marketing claims. | 08-18-2011 |
20110223262 | Method of Enhancing Biological Activity of Plant Extracts - The present invention relates to a method of modulating a selected biological activity of a naturally occurring material having one or more biological activities in an extract of the naturally occurring material, the method comprising incubating the extract in a medium in the presence of an aerobically metabolizing microorganism, under suitable aerobic conditions, for a period of time sufficient to modulate the selected activity with respect to baseline activity of the unincubated extract. The invention also relates to the bioconverted material so prepared, and the use of same in cosmetic or pharmaceutical compositions. | 09-15-2011 |
20110250251 | Cosmetic Methods And Compositions For Repairing Human Skin - The present invention relates to methods and compositions for repairing adverse effects of the environment, daily stress, sun exposure, or pre-mature aging on human skin, comprising applying to the skin, prior to a period of bodily rest, a topical composition that contains resveratrol or a derivative thereof and at least one DNA repair enzyme. | 10-13-2011 |
20110268688 | METHOD AND COMPOSITIONS FOR IMPROVING SKIN AND BODY APPEARANCE - A topical composition comprising at least one adipogenesis inhibitor and at least one adipocyte lipolytic agent and, optionally, at least one skin tightening agent; a method for improving the appearance of facial or body skin, treating the appearance of cellulite, or treating the face or body to improve the appearance of skin and uneven skin surfaces. | 11-03-2011 |
20120219537 | Method For Repairing DNA Damage In Keratinocytes - A method for repairing DNA damage in human keratinocytes by applying to the keratinocytes a composition comprising at least one CLOCK or PER1 gene activator and at least one DNA repair enzyme. | 08-30-2012 |
20120288460 | Salicylic Acid Esters of Resveratrol and Cosmetic Compositions - Salicylic acid esters of resveratrol and topical compositions containing same. | 11-15-2012 |
20120288461 | Ascorbic Acid Esters of Resveratrol and Cosmetic Compositions - Ascorbic acid esters of resveratrol and topical compositions containing same. | 11-15-2012 |
20130095046 | Method And Composition For Improving Skin Barrier Function - The invention relates to a method for improving skin lipid barrier function by applying to the skin a composition comprising effective amounts of a protease inhibitor and a cell differentiation enhancer. The composition is useful in promoting skin lipid barrier repair and maintaining the integrity of the lipid barrier. In this regard, the compositions can be used in the treatment and prevention of dry skin, and associated chrono/proto-aging conditions, in the treatment and prevention of irritation on the skin, in the treatment and prevention of UV-related damage to the skin, and in the enhancement of the retention of self-tanning. | 04-18-2013 |
20140127146 | Linoleic And Linolenic Acid Esters Of Resveratrol And Cosmetic Compositions - Linoleic or Linolenic acid esters of resveratrol and topical compositions containing the esters. | 05-08-2014 |
20140134117 | Butyric Acid Esters Of Resveratrol And Cosmetic Compositions - Butyric acid esters of resveratrol and topical compositions containing the esters. | 05-15-2014 |
20140161898 | Methods and Compositions for Treating Skin - A method for treating intact irritated or inflamed skin with a composition comprising at least one Histamine Receptor pathway inhibitor; at least one Lipoxygenase pathway inhibitor; at least one Cyclooxygenase pathway inhibitor and at least one Chemotaxis pathway inhibitor. | 06-12-2014 |