Skincare preparations
An active constituent complex includes an active carrier, an anti-inflammatory agent, a collagen synthesis enhancer, an anti-wrinkle agent, and a keratinocyte growth factor stimulant. The active constituent complex may be incorporated into a skincare composition, such as for topical application to human skin, for promoting skin repair and restructure, and for treating skin conditions.
1. A topical skincare composition for application to the skin of a human, the skincare composition consisting essentially of:
a primary constituent complex consisting essentially of purified swertiamarin, pentylene glycol, dipotassium glycyrrhizinate, methylglucoside phosphate, and Echinacea purpurea , the primary constituent complex being present in the skincare composition in an amount effective to increase skin thickness, diminish the appearance of wrinkles and improve elasticity of the skin.
2. The skincare composition according to claim 1 , wherein the pentylene glycol is present in the primary constituent complex in an amount of about 50 to 98% by weight based on 100% by weight of the primary constituent complex.
3. The skincare composition according to claim 1 , wherein the dipotassium glycyrrhizinate is present in the primary constituent complex in an amount of about 0.5-6.0% by weight based on 100% by weight of the primary constituent complex.
4. The skincare composition according to claim 1 , wherein the methylglucoside phosphate is present in the primary constituent complex in an amount of about 0.5 to 35% by weight based on 100% by weight of the primary constituent complex.
5. The skincare composition according to claim 1 , wherein the Echinacea purpurea is present in the primary constituent complex in an amount of about 0.5 to 3.5% by weight based on 100% by weight of the primary constituent complex.
6. The skincare composition according to claim 1 , wherein purified swertiamarin is present in the primary constituent complex in an amount of about 0.5-15% by weight based on 100% by weight of the primary constituent complex.
7. The skincare composition according to claim 1 , wherein the primary constituent complex is present in the skincare composition in an amount of about 0.5 wt % to about 4.5 wt %.
8. The skincare composition according to claim 1 , wherein the skincare composition is a lotion, a gel, an emulsion, a cleanser, a serum, an ointment, a repairing cleanser, an eye cream, a night moisturizer or a day lotion.
9. A topical skincare composition for application to the skin of a human, the skincare composition consisting essentially of:
a primary constituent complex consisting essentially of purified swertiamarin, pentylene glycol, dipotassium glycyrrhizinate, methylglucoside phosphate, and Echinacea purpurea , the primary constituent complex being present in the skincare composition in an amount effective to increase skin thickness, diminish the appearance of wrinkles and improve elasticity of the skin; and
one or more cosmeceutically acceptable additives selected from the group consisting of Lens Esculenta (Lentil) Seed Extract, Helianthus Annus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Citrullus lanatus (Watermelon) Fruit Extract, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Extract, Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Fruit Extract, soy isoflavones, Juglans Regia (Walnut) Seed Extract, Glycerin, water, Ethoxydiglycol, Bis-Ethoxydiglycol Cyclohexane 1,4-Dicarboxylate, ethanol, propanediol, butylene glycol, isopropanol, Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline, Potassium Palmitoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Potassium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids, Palm Glycerides, Capryloyl Glycine, Potassium Palmitoyl Hydrolyzed Oat Protein, Behenyl Alcohol, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Sucrose Palmitate, Polyglyceryl-3 Sorbityl Linseedate, alpha-Bisabolol, Allantoin, Sea Whip Extract, Chamomilla Recutita ( Matricaria ) Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract, Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract, Inula Crithmoide Flower Extract, Inula Crithmoide Leaf Extract, Collagen Prepeptide, Madecassoside, Asiaticoside, Cichoric acid, Resveratrol, Trifluoroacetyl Tripeptide-2, Copper Lysinate, Copper Prolinate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Lecithin, Sodium Hydroxide, Glycine Soja Oil, Cera Alba, Retinol, Laureth-23, Trideceth-6 Phosphate, Phenoxyethanol, Triethanolamine, Ceramide-3, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Niacinamide, Steareth-20, N-Hydroxysuccinimide, Chrysin, Palmitoyl Oligopeptide, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone, Dipeptide-2, Xylitylglucoside, Anhydroxylitol, Xylitol, Sodium PCA, Sodium Lactate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide, and combinations thereof.
10. The skincare composition according to claim 9 , wherein the primary constituent complex is present in the skincare composition in an amount of about 0.5 wt % to about 4.5 wt %.
11. The skincare composition according to claim 9 , wherein the one or more cosmeceutically acceptable additives comprises a combination of Glycerin, water, Copper Lysinate/Prolinate, Isopropyl Palmitate, lecithin, and sodium hydroxide.
12. The skincare composition according to claim 11 , wherein the skincare composition is a repairing cleanser.
13. The skincare composition according to claim 9 , wherein the one or more cosmeceutically acceptable additives comprises a combination of Glycerin, water, Copper Lysinate/Prolinate, Isopropyl Palmitate, lecithin, Retinol, Ceramide 3, Cetyl Palmitate, Polysorbate 20, and sodium hydroxide.
14. The skincare composition according to claim 13 , wherein the skincare composition is a serum.
15. The skincare composition according to claim 9 , wherein the one or more cosmeceuteically acceptable additives comprises a combination of Glycerin, water, Copper Lysinate/Prolinate, isopropyl Palmitate, lecithin, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Niacinamide, and sodium hydroxide.
16. The skincare composition according to claim 15 , wherein the skincare composition is an eye cream.
17. The skincare composition according to claim 9 , wherein the one or more cosmeceutically acceptable additives comprises a combination of Glycerin, water, Copper Lysinate/Prolinate, Isopropyl Palmitate, lecithin, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol, and xylitol.
18. The skincare composition according to claim 17 , wherein the skincare composition is a night moisturizer.
19. The skincare composition according to claim 9 , wherein the one or more cosmeceutically acceptable additives comprises a combination of Glycerin, water, Copper Lysinate/Prolinate, Isopropyl Palmitate, lecithin, Titanium Dioxide, and Zinc Oxide.
20. The skincare composition according to claim 19 , wherein the skincare composition is a daily lotion providing a sun protection factor.