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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2018
Mary Kay Inc., Addison, TX (US);
Tiffany Carle, Addison, TX (US);
Bob Foley, Addison, TX (US);
Julia Collier, Addison, TX (US);
Wanli Zhao, Addison, TX (US);
Geetha Kalahasti, Addison, TX (US);
MARY KAY INC., Addison, TX (US);
Abstract
A method of treating dry skin or moisturizing skin is disclosed. The method can include topically applying to the skin a composition comprising 0.0001% to 5% w/w of a hydrolyzed algae extract comprising exopolysaccharides from, and 0.0001% to 5% w/w of a saccharide isomerate comprising an exopolysaccharide synthesized by, wherein at least one of skin permeability is decreased, filaggrin production is increased, skin moisture is increased, occludin production is increased, or TNFα production is inhibited in the skin.