Compositions for Treating Keratinous Surfaces
A cosmetic composition comprising Acetyl Hexapeptide-3 in a cosmetically acceptable carrier, and use of such cosmetic compositions in improving skin conditions associated with aging such as wrinkles, fine lines, laxity, mottled pigmentation, and sallowness.
1 . A pigmented color cosmetic composition comprising Acetyl Hexapeptide-3 in a cosmetically acceptable carrier.
2 . The composition of claim 1 , comprising an emulsion.
3 . The composition of claim 2 comprising from about 0.1-99% water, 0.1-99% volatile and non-volatile oils, about 0.001-20% of one or more surfactants; and about 0.01-30% particulate material comprising pigments.
4 . The composition of claim 3 wherein the volatile oil is a linear volatile silicone selected from hexamethyldisiloxane, octamethyltrisiloxane, decamethyltetrasiloxane, dodecamethylpentasiloxane, paraffinic hydrocarbon, or mixtures thereof.
5 . The composition of claim 4 wherein the volatile paraffinic hydrocarbon is selected from isododecane, isohexadecane, or mixtures thereof.
6 . The composition of claim 3 wherein the non-volatile oil is an ester, hydrocarbon oil, lanolin oil, glyceryl esters of fatty acids, nonvolatile silicones, fluorinated oils, or mixtures thereof.
7 . The composition of claim 1 comprising, by weight of the total composition:
about 0.1-99% water,
about 0.1-99% oil comprising at least one volatile oil selected from isododecane, isohexadecane, hexamethyldisiloxane, octamethyltrisiloxane, decamethyltetrasiloxane, dodecamethylpentasiloxane, decamethylcyclopentasiloxane, decamethylcyclohexasiloxane, and mixtures thereof; and at least one non-volatile oil comprising dimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, phenyl dimethicone, or esters,
about 0.001-20% of one or more nonionic organic surfactants selected from the group consisting of alkoxylated alcohols, alkoxylated ethers, and mixtures thereof,
about 0.01-30% particulate materials comprising pigments, powders, or mixtures thereof.
8 . The composition of claim 7 wherein the volatile oil comprises decamethylcyclopentasiloxane.
9 . The composition of claim 7 further comprising one or more UVA, UVB, or physical sunscreens or mixtures thereof.
10 . The composition of claim 7 further comprising a humectant.
11 . The composition of claim 7 further comprising one or more botanical extracts.
12 . The composition of claim 7 further comprising one or more film forming polymers.
13 . The composition of claim 1 wherein the cosmetically acceptable carrier comprises one or more particulate materials.
14 . The composition of claim 1 which is anhydrous.
15 . The composition of claim 1 which is a powder, blush, eyeshadow, lipstick, mascara, or concealer.
16 . The composition of claim 1 further comprising one or more structuring agents.
17 . The composition of claim 1 wherein the structuring agents are montmorillonite minerals, associative thickeners, silicas, silicates, silicone elastomers, or waxes.
18 . The composition of claim 1 further comprising one or more of a polyamide or silicone polyamide.
19 . The composition of claim 12 wherein the film forming polymer comprises a silicone resin.
20 . An emulsion skin care composition comprising Acetyl Hexapeptide-3 in a cosmetically acceptable carrier comprising a non-volatile dimethicone having viscosity ranging from about 5 to 1,000,000 centipoise at 25° C.
21 . A cosmetic composition for improving skin conditions associated with aging including fine lines, wrinkles, laxity, mottled pigmentation, and sallowness comprising Acetyl Hexapeptide-3 in a cosmetically acceptable carrier.