Hair or skin treatment composition and methods of preparation and use
View Patent ↗A hair or skin treatment composition for improving health of hair or skin includes an ointment obtained by heating one or more of castor oil, animal fat, and vegetable oil with a mash comprising one or more of carrots, onions, coconut flesh, and watercress, for between one and eight hours to generate, after straining to remove solids, a preliminary oil mixture. The preliminary oil mixture is heated with one or more of citrus juice and nutmeg, for between one and eight hours, to generate, after straining to remove solids, an intermediate oil mixture. The intermediate oil mixture is heated with sulfur, petrolatum, and at least one agent configured for absorbing or blocking ultraviolet radiation to generate, upon cooling, the ointment, which can be applied to hair or skin of a user to effect a physical or aesthetic change thereto.
1. A hair or skin treatment composition comprising an ointment resulting from:
heating one or more of castor oil, animal fat, and vegetable oil with a mash comprising one or more of carrots, onions, coconut flesh, and watercress, for between one and eight hours to generate, after straining to remove solids, a preliminary oil mixture;
heating the preliminary oil mixture with one or more of citrus juice and nutmeg for between one and eight hours to generate, after straining to remove solids, an intermediate oil mixture; and
heating the intermediate oil mixture with sulfur, petrolatum, and at least one agent configured for absorbing or blocking ultraviolet radiation to generate, upon cooling, an ointment configured for application to hair or skin of a user, wherein the at least one agent configured for absorbing or blocking ultraviolet radiation comprises avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene; and
wherein the preliminary oil mixture is derived from Haitian castor oil, chicken oil, cocoa oil, carrots, onions, coconut flesh, and watercress.
2. The hair or skin treatment composition of claim 1 , wherein the preliminary oil mixture is derived from:
16.00 to 21.00 weight percent Haitian castor oil;
16.00 to 21.00 weight percent grams chicken fat;
4.00 to 6.50 weight percent cocoa oil;
7.50 to 10.00 weight percent carrots;
15.00 to 20.00 weight percent onions;
10.00 to 16.00 weight percent coconut flesh; and
15.00 to 20.00 weight percent watercress.
3. The hair or skin treatment composition of claim 2 , wherein the preliminary oil mixture is derived from:
18.60 weight percent Haitian castor oil;
18.60 weight percent chicken fat;
5.30 weight percent cocoa oil;
8.80 weight percent shredded carrots;
17.70 weight percent shredded onions;
13.30 weight percent grated coconut flesh; and
17.70 weight percent watercress.
4. The hair or skin treatment composition of claim 1 , wherein the intermediate oil mixture is derived from the preliminary oil mixture, citrus juice, and one of ground nutmeg and powdered nutmeg, wherein the citrus juice is lemon juice.
5. The hair or skin treatment composition of claim 2 , wherein the intermediate oil mixture is derived from:
85.00 to 96.00 weight percent the preliminary oil mixture, based on total weight of components thereof prior to heating;
3.00 to 8.00 weight percent lemon juice; and
0.50 to 2.00 weight percent of ground or powdered nutmeg.
6. The hair or skin treatment composition of claim 5 , wherein the intermediate oil mixture is derived from:
93.60 weight percent of the preliminary oil mixture, based on total weight of components thereof prior to heating;
5.20 weight percent lemon juice; and
1.20 weight percent of ground or powdered nutmeg.
7. The hair or skin treatment composition of claim 5 , wherein the ointment is derived from:
80.00 to 90.00 weight percent of the intermediate oil mixture, based on total weight of components thereof and the components of the preliminary oil mixture prior to heating;
0.10 to 0.50 weight percent sulfur;
10.0 to 20.0 weight percent petrolatum; and
0.03 to 0.09 weight percent avobenzone;
0.10 to 0.20 weight percent homosalate;
0.10 to 0.20 weight percent octisalate; and
0.10 to 0.20 weight percent octocrylene.
8. The hair or skin treatment composition of claim 7 , wherein the ointment is derived from:
84.70 weight percent of the intermediate oil mixture, based on total weight of components thereof and the components of the preliminary oil mixture prior to heating;
0.30 weight percent sulfur;
14.50 weight percent petrolatum;
0.06 weight percent avobenzone;
0.14 weight percent homosalate;
0.12 weight percent octisalate; and
0.16 weight percent octocrylene.
9. A hair or skin treatment composition comprising an ointment resulting from:
heating one or more of castor oil, animal fat, and vegetable oil with a mash comprising one or more of carrots, onions, coconut flesh, and watercress, for between one and eight hours to generate, after straining to remove solids, a preliminary oil mixture;
heating the preliminary oil mixture with one or more of citrus juice and nutmeg for between one and eight hours to generate, after straining to remove solids, an intermediate oil mixture;
heating the intermediate oil mixture with sulfur, petrolatum, and at least one agent configured for absorbing or blocking ultraviolet radiation to generate, upon cooling, an ointment configured for application to hair or skin of a user, wherein the at least one agent configured for absorbing or blocking ultraviolet radiation comprises avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene; and
at least one of lanolin, sorbitan trioleate, polysorbate 81, menthol, mineral oil, amyl cinnamal, cinnamal, citral, citronellol, geraniol, limonene, linalool, ethanol, algae extract, a C12-15 alkyl benzoate, centella asiatica extract, cinnamidopropyltrimonium chloride, citrus aurantium bergamia fruit oil, Elaeis guineensis fruit extract, glycerin, soybean seed extract, rice extract, panthenol, plumeria acutifolia flower extract, water, xylitol, a fragrance, and a flavoring agent.
10. A hair or skin treatment composition comprising an ointment resulting from;
heating one or more of castor oil, animal fat, and vegetable oil with a mash comprising one or more of carrots, onions, coconut flesh, and watercress, for between one and eight hours to generate, after straining to remove solids, a preliminary oil mixture;
heating the preliminary oil mixture with one or more of citrus juice and nutmeg for between one and eight hours to generate, after straining to remove solids, an intermediate oil mixture;
heating the intermediate oil mixture with sulfur, petrolatum, and at least one agent configured for absorbing or blocking ultraviolet radiation to generate, upon cooling, an ointment configured for application to hair or skin of a user, wherein the at least one agent configured for absorbing or blocking ultraviolet radiation comprises avobenzone, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene;
wherein the one or more of castor oil, the animal fat, and the vegetable oil and the mash comprising one or more of the carrots, the onions, the coconut flesh, and the watercress are heated at 80.0 to 100.0° ° C. for four hours;
wherein the preliminary oil mixture and the one or more of the citrus juice and the nutmeg are heated at 100.0 to 150.0° ° C. for four hours; and
wherein the intermediate oil mixture, the sulfur, the petrolatum, and the at least one agent configured for absorbing or blocking ultraviolet radiation are heated at 60.0 to 70.0° ° C. for four hours.