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Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015

Filed:

Apr. 23, 2007
Applicants:

Brian C. Jones, Flower Mound, TX (US);

Michelle D. Hines, Hickory Creek, TX (US);

Inventors:

Brian C. Jones, Flower Mound, TX (US);

Michelle D. Hines, Hickory Creek, TX (US);

Assignee:

Avon Products, Inc., New York, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 8/63 (2006.01); A61Q 19/08 (2006.01); A61K 8/64 (2006.01); A61K 8/97 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61Q 19/08 (2013.01); A61K 8/63 (2013.01); A61K 8/64 (2013.01); A61K 8/97 (2013.01); A61K 2800/782 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention provides a cosmetic composition having a cosmetically acceptable vehicle and one or more gap junction inhibitors and/or one or more choline acetyl transferase (CAT) inhibitors in an amount effective for reducing the appearance of deep wrinkles on the skin. Also provided is a method of reducing the appearance of deep wrinkles on the skin, including the steps of topically applying to the skin the above cosmetic composition in an amount and for a period of time sufficient to reduce the appearance of deep wrinkles on the skin.


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