Composition containing feverfew extract and use thereof
View Patent ↗The present invention features a composition for regulating the firmness, tone, or texture of skin, or for regulating wrinkles, or for the treatment of external aggression in skin containing a safe and effective amount of a Feverfew extract and a cosmetically-acceptable topical carrier, and the use thereof.
1. A method of enhancing the firmness or elasticity of or retarding the process of wrinkle or fine line formation in skin, said method comprising the topical administration to skin in need of such treatment a composition comprising:
(a) a safe and effective amount of a feverfew extract; and
(b) a cosmetically-acceptable topical carrier, wherein said composition comprises less than 0.1% by weight of parthenolide.
2. A method of claim 1 , wherein said method is for enhancing the firmness or elasticity of skin in need of such treatment.
3. A method of claim 1 , wherein said method is for retarding the process of wrinkle or fine line formation in skin in need of such treatment.
4. A method of claim 2 , wherein said composition comprises from about 0.001%, by weight, to about 20%, by weight, of said feverfew extract.
5. A method of claim 3 , wherein said composition comprises from about 0.001%, by weight, to about 20%, by weight, of said feverfew extract.
6. A method of claim 4 , wherein said composition comprises from about 0.01%, by weight, to about 1%, by weight, of said feverfew extract.
7. A method of claim 5 , wherein said composition comprises from about 0.01%, by weight, to about 1%, by weight, of said feverfew extract.
8. A method of claim 2 , wherein said composition comprises less than 0.01%, by weight of parthenolide.
9. A method of claim 3 , wherein said composition comprises less than 0.01% by weight of parthenolide.
10. A method of claim 6 , wherein said composition comprises less than 0.01% by weight of parthenolide.
11. A method of claim 4 , wherein said composition comprises less than 0.01% by weight of parthenolide.
12. A method of claim 7 , wherein said composition comprises less than 0.01% by weight of parthenolide.
13. A method of claim 5 , wherein said composition comprises less than 0.01% by weight of parthenolide.