Semi-permanent mascara compositions
View Patent ↗A semi-permanent mascara composition for use on eyelashes and/or eyelids that includes from 17% to 30%, by weight, of a film former selected from the group consisting of tall oil glyceride, pentaerythrityl rosinate, glyceryl rosinate, and the hydrogenated versions and mixtures thereof. Further there is from 0.1% to 14%, by weight, of a colorant and from 10% to 15%, by weight, of disteardimonium hectorite, and less than about 3% of wax. The semi-permanent mascara composition is long lasting and has excellent wear characteristics.
1. A semi-permanent mascara composition, which is an anhydrous dispersion that has low solubility to soap and water, the mascara composition comprising:
a. from about 15% to about 35%, by weight, of a film former comprising tall oil glyceride and pentaerythrityl rosinate;
b. from about 0.1% to about 14%, by weight, of a colorant;
c. less than about 3%, by weight, of a wax; and
d. a volatile carrier.
2. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the film former consists of the tall oil glyceride and the pentaerythrityl rosinate.
3. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the pentaerythrityl rosinate is pentaerythrityl hydrogenated rosinate.
4. The mascara composition of claim 3 , wherein the film former consists of the tall oil glyceride and the pentaerythrityl hydrogenated rosinate.
5. The mascara composition of claim 1 , further comprising glyceryl rosinate.
6. The mascara composition of claim 5 , wherein the film former consists of the tall oil glyceride, the pentaerythrityl rosinate, and the glyceryl rosinate.
7. The mascara composition of claim 5 , wherein the glyceryl rosinate is glyceryl hydrogenated rosinate.
8. The mascara composition of claim 1 , comprising from about 17% to about 35%, by weight, of the film former.
9. The mascara composition of claim 1 , comprising from about 20% to about 35%, by weight, of the film former.
10. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein a ratio of the film former to the volatile carrier is such that the applied mascara composition dries to form a dried film, wherein from about 30% to about 70%, by weight, of the dried film is the film former.
11. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein a ratio of the film former to the volatile carrier is such that the applied mascara composition dries to form a dried film, wherein from about 40% to about 60%, by weight, of the dried film is the film former.
12. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein a ratio of the film former to the volatile carrier is such that the applied mascara composition dries to form a dried film, wherein about 50%, by weight, of the dried film is the film former.
13. The mascara composition of claim 1 , which comprises less than about 1% by weight of the wax.
14. The mascara composition of claim 1 , which comprises less than about 0.1% by weight of the wax.
15. The mascara composition of claim 1 , which is substantially free of wax.
16. The mascara composition of claim 1 , further comprising a thickener, which includes disteardimonium hectorite particles.
17. The mascara composition of claim 16 , wherein the thickener consists of the disteardimonium hectorite particles.
18. The mascara composition of claim 16 , wherein the disteardimonium hectorite particles have a diameter that is less than 10 microns.
19. The mascara composition of claim 16 , wherein the disteardimonium hectorite particles have a diameter that is less than a thickness of a dried film that is formed when the applied mascara composition dries.
20. The mascara composition of claim 16 , wherein the disteardimonium hectorite particles comprise from about 1% to about 25%, by weight, of the mascara composition.
21. The mascara composition of claim 16 , wherein the disteardimonium hectorite particles comprise from about 2% to about 20%, by weight, of the mascara composition.
22. The mascara composition of claim 16 , wherein the disteardimonium hectorite particles comprise from about 3% to about 15%, by weight, of the mascara composition.
23. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the volatile carrier comprises from about 10% to about 85%, by weight, of the mascara composition.
24. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the volatile carrier comprises from about 15% to about 80%, by weight, of the mascara composition.
25. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the volatile carrier comprises from about 20% to about 70%, by weight, of the mascara composition.
26. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the volatile carrier comprises one or more volatile hydrocarbons.
27. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the volatile carrier consists of one or more volatile hydrocarbons.
28. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the volatile carrier comprises one or more volatile silicones.
29. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the volatile carrier consists of one or more volatile silicones.
30. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the volatile carrier comprises isoparaffin.
31. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the volatile carrier consists of isoparaffin.
32. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the volatile carrier comprises isododecane.
33. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the volatile carrier consists of isododecane.
34. The mascara composition of claim 1 , wherein the mascara composition is a first layer, and further comprising a second layer configured to be applied on top of the first layer.
35. The mascara composition of claim 34 , wherein the second layer is configured to mitigate a tackiness of the first layer.
36. The mascara composition of claim 34 , wherein the second layer is configured to extend a wearability of the first layer.
37. The mascara composition of claim 34 , wherein the second layer is anhydrous.
38. The mascara composition of claim 34 , wherein the second layer includes a film forming polymer.
39. The mascara composition of claim 34 , wherein the second layer comprises less than about 3% by weight of colorant.
40. The mascara composition of claim 34 , wherein the second layer comprises less than about 1% by weight of colorant.
41. The mascara composition of claim 34 , wherein the second layer comprises less than about 0.1% by weight of colorant.
42. The mascara composition of claim 34 , wherein the second layer has no colorant.
43. The mascara composition of claim 34 , wherein the second layer is clear.
44. The mascara composition of claim 38 , wherein the film forming polymer is an organosiloxane resin.
45. The mascara composition of claim 44 , wherein the organosiloxane resin comprises from about 10% to about 95%, by weight, of the second layer.
46. The mascara composition of claim 44 , wherein the organosiloxane resin comprises from about 55% to about 80%, by weight, of the second layer.
47. The mascara composition of claim 44 , wherein the organosiloxane resin comprises from about 60% to about 70%, by weight, of the second layer.
48. The mascara composition of claim 38 , wherein the film forming polymer includes trimethylsiloxysilicate.
49. The mascara composition of claim 48 , wherein the film forming polymer includes dimethicone.
50. The mascara composition of claim 34 , wherein the second layer includes a volatile carrier.
51. The mascara composition of claim 34 , wherein the second layer includes a volatile carrier, which is isododecane.