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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 1997
Filed:
Jan. 10, 1997
John Patrick McCook, Guilford, CT (US);
Joseph Michael Corey, Waterbury, CT (US);
Peter Ladislaus Dorogi, Norwalk, CT (US);
John Steven Bajor, Ramsey, NJ (US);
Helen Elizabeth Knaggs, Weehawken, NJ (US);
Beth Anne Lange, Woodbridge, NJ (US);
Erwin Sharpe, West New York, NJ (US);
Elizabeth Arden Co., Division of Conopco, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Gugulipid (a lipophilic ethyl acetate extract from C. mukul or C. wightii) and an alcoholic fraction of gugulipid as antisebum and/or antioxidant active in cosmetic skin care compositions and methods is disclosed. Gugulipid from C. mukul and its alcoholic fraction are capable of delivering dual benefit to the skin: controlling or preventing sebum secretion (oily skin conditions) and protecting the skin from free radical damage.