The Procter Gamble Company

Toshihiko Okano

Yan Zhang

Chunpeng Jiang

Charlie Reyes Salvador

Andrew David Watson

Daniel Samuel Samaco Perez

Akira Date

Lihuan Wu

Pamela Angeles Diocos

The disclosure relates to topical compositions comprising a flavonoid compound and a vitamin Bcompound, and optionally a hydrolyzed silk protein or fragment thereof, which are useful for improving the health and appearance of aging skin An exemplary composition contains quercetin, hydrolyzed silk sericin and niacinamide.

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Cleansing bar compositions having high water content comprise: (a) at least about 15%, by weight of the composition, of water; (b) from about 40% to about 84%, by weight of the composition, of soap; and (c) from about 1% to about 15%, by weight of the composition, of inorganic salt. The bar compositions further comprise a component selected from the group consisting of carbohydrate structurant, humectant, free fatty acid, synthetic surfactants, and mixtures thereof. The bar compositions preferably have a Water Activity ('Aw') of less than about 0.95, preferably less than about 0.90, and more preferably less than about 0.85. The bar compositions are preferably manufactured by a milling process.

Cleansing bar compositions comprising a high level of water

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Tokyo, Japan

Toshihiko Okano