Skin care compositions and uses thereof
Various topical compositions for skin care are disclosed. These topical composition include: one or more acidic fermentation products derived from one or more (C 1 -C 6 ) unsubstituted straight chain alcohols and branched alcohols; one or more alkali metal halides; one or more polysaccharides; and water. Methods of treating acne, seborrheic dermatitis, effects of ageing, blemishes, cleansing and treating skin, and the like, with these various topical compositions are also provided.
1. A topical composition consisting essentially of:
about 21.1 weight percent vinegar;
about 14.2 weight percent sodium chloride;
about 2.8 weight percent xanthan gum;
about 52.0 weight percent water;
about 3.4 weight percent hibiscus extract;
about 0.6 weight percent tea leaves;
about 0.003 weight percent essential spearmint oil;
about 0.2 weight percent essential orange oil;
about 0.3 weight percent ground nutmeg; and
about 5.26 weight percent brown sugar,
or
about 16.3 weight percent vinegar;
about 9.6 weight percent sodium chloride;
about 2.1 weight percent xanthan gum;
about 53.7 weight percent water;
about 6.5 weight percent elderberry extract;
about 9.1 weight percent grape seed oil;
about 0.7 weight percent allspice;
about 0.4 weight percent tea leaves;
about 1.2 weight percent ground dried sea kelp;
about 0.08 weight percent essential orange oil; and
about 1.8 weight percent eucalyptus essential oil,
or
about 19.9 weight percent vinegar;
about 11.1 weight percent sodium chloride;
about 2.6 weight percent xanthan gum;
about 49.3 weight percent water;
about 3.7 weight percent grape seed oil;
about 4.1 weight percent lime juice;
about 0.4 weight percent cloves;
about 0.2 weight percent peppercorn;
about 8.0 weight percent mint extract;
about 0.4 weight percent orange essential orange oil; and
about 0.1 weight percent essential rosemary oil.
2. The topical composition of claim 1 , wherein the topical composition consists essentially of:
about 21.1 weight percent vinegar;
about 14.2 weight percent sodium chloride;
about 2.8 weight percent xanthan gum;
about 52.0 weight percent water;
about 3.4 weight percent hibiscus extract;
about 0.6 weight percent tea leaves;
about 0.003 weight percent essential spearmint oil;
about 0.2 weight percent essential orange oil;
about 0.3 weight percent ground nutmeg; and
about 5.26 weight percent brown sugar.
3. The topical composition of claim 1 , wherein the topical composition consists essentially of:
about 16.3 weight percent vinegar;
about 9.6 weight percent sodium chloride;
about 2.1 weight percent xanthan gum;
about 53.7 weight percent water;
about 6.5 weight percent elderberry extract;
about 9.1 weight percent grape seed oil;
about 0.7 weight percent allspice;
about 0.4 weight percent tea leaves;
about 1.2 weight percent ground dried sea kelp;
about 0.08 weight percent essential orange oil; and
about 1.8 weight percent eucalyptus essential oil.
4. The topical composition of claim 1 , wherein the topical composition consists essentially of:
about 19.9 weight percent vinegar;
about 11.1 weight percent sodium chloride;
about 2.6 weight percent xanthan gum;
about 49.3 weight percent water;
about 3.7 weight percent grape seed oil;
about 4.1 weight percent lime juice;
about 0.4 weight percent cloves;
about 0.2 weight percent peppercorn;
about 8.0 weight percent mint extract;
about 0.4 weight percent orange essential orange oil; and
about 0.1 weight percent essential rosemary oil.