Skin care composition with improved skin hydration capability
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER COPANIES
- Publication Date
- 2001-01-17
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
Abstract
Description
technical field
[0001] The present invention relates to skin care compositions and, in particular, to improved skin care compositions for enhancing skin hydration and providing skin with good moisturizing, conditioning, and cosmetically acceptable tactile properties. Background technique
[0002] Consumers have long desired hand and body lotions or creams that provide cosmetically acceptable tactile properties when applied to the skin. To meet this need, lotions and creams have been formulated over the years to have a pleasing feel, lubricity and absorbency when applied to the skin.
[0003] More recently, consumers have turned to lotions and creams specially formulated to deal with dry skin conditions. These specialized lotions and creams are hereinafter referred to as "dry skin formulations".
[0004] US Patent No. No. 4,389,418 (the '418 patent) proposes a specific formulation for dry skin. This patent has been assigned to the assignee of the present application. The...