Provided, among other things, is a delivery module for a non-greasy, water-based urea composition comprising: an aerosol delivery device; within the aerosol delivery device, the urea composition comprising 20% or more urea by weight, non-greasy lipophilic component(s), and a frothing agent, the urea composition having a viscosity low enough to support aerosol delivery, and the urea composition effective to form a foam upon propellant-driven aerosol delivery; and within the aerosol delivery device, a propellant.
1. A non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition comprising:
(a) urea 20-50% by weight;
(b) one or more carboxylic acid containing lipophilic components; and
(c) a titrant in an amount such that at least a portion of the one or more carboxylic acid containing lipophilic components are in ionized form.
2. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 1 , wherein the one or more carboxylic acid containing lipophilic components comprises a fatty acid.
3. The non-greasy, water-based foamble urea composition of claim 1 , wherein the titrant is triethanolamine.
4. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 2 , wherein the fatty acid is present in an amount of from 1-5% by weight.
5. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 1 , further comprising a frothing agent.
6. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 5 , wherein the frothing agent is present in an amount of 0.3-4% by weight.
7. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 1 , further comprising a humectant.
8. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 7 , wherein the humectant is present in an amount of from 0.5-7% by weight.
9. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 7 , wherein the humectant is selected from glycerol, propylene glycol, other polyols, polydextrose, lactic acid.
10. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 7 , comprising urea 40% by weight, povidone, propylene glycol, glycerin, dimethicone, triethanolamine, polysorbate 20, phenoxyethanol, parabens, homogenized oatmeal, and water.
11. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 7 , comprising urea 35% by weight, povidone, propylene glycol, glycerin, dimethicone, triethanolamine, polysorbate 20, phenoxyethanol, parabens, lactic acid, and water.
12. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 1 , further comprising a soothing agent.
13. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 12 , wherein the soothing agent is present in an amount of from 0.02-0.2% by weight.
14. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 12 , wherein the soothing agent comprises homogenized oatmeal.
15. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 1 , further comprising an emollient.
16. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 15 , wherein the emollient is present in an amount of from 0.5-2% by weight.
17. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 1 , further comprising one or more hydrophilic polymers.
18. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 17 , wherein the one or more hydrophilic polymers are present in an amount of from 0.5-1.5% by weight.
19. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 17 , wherein the one or more hydrophilic polymers are selected from polyvinyl pyrrolidone, polyethylene glycol, starch, cellulose, methyl cellulose, hydroxymethyl celluslose, other water-soluble derivatives of cellulose, water soluble derivatives of starch, or carbomers.
20. The non-greasy, water-based foamable composition of claim 17 , wherein the one or more carboxylic acid containing lipophilic components is stearic acid.
21. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 1 , further comprising a propellant.
22. The non-greasy, water-based foamable urea composition of claim 20 , wherein in the propellant is selected from propane, butane, isobutene, other hydrocarbons, hydrofluorocarbons, chlorofluorocarbons.
23. An aerosol delivery device comprising the composition of claim 1 and a propellant.
24. A method of treating one or more indications of dermatitis, psoriasis, zerosis, ichthyosis, ecezema, keratosis, keratoderma, dry and rough skin, corns, calluses, damaged or ingrown and devitalized nails comprising applying the composition of claim 1 to the skin of a patient in need thereof.