Skin care formulations
A topical skin care composition including an effective amount of palmitoyl tetrapeptide 7, retinol, and a base that includes botanical oils is disclosed. The botanical oils include sesame oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, jojoba oil, and Macadamia ternifolia nut oil. The topical skin care composition is anhydrous.
1. A method of treating skin, the method comprising topically applying to skin in need thereof a topical skin care composition comprising:
(a) palmitoyl tetrapeptide 7;
(b) retinol; and
(c) a base comprising botanical oils, wherein the botanical oils comprise sesame oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, jojoba oil, and Macadamia ternifolia nut oil,
wherein topical application of the composition to the skin treats the skin.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the topical skin care composition is applied to facial skin.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the topical skin care composition is applied to a fine line or wrinkle.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the topical skin care composition moisturizes skin.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the topical skin care composition firms the skin.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the topical skin care composition further comprises Carthamus tinctorius oil and rose oil.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the topical skin care composition further comprises a fatty acid.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the topical skin care composition further comprises palmitoyl oligopeptide.
9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the topical skin care composition is substantially anhydrous.
10. The method of claim 1 , wherein the topical skin care composition comprises 10 wt. % or less of water.