Aqueous Skin Care Formula with Sodium Hypochlorite for Acne Reduction
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Solution Overview
Problem
There is a growing need for biodegradable, sustainable skin care products that can address multiple skin care goals simultaneously, including acne reduction, while being economical and suitable for a diverse range of users, including males.
Innovation Solution
An aqueous skin care formula combining sodium hypochlorite with other components, such as guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride and various surfactants, to create an effective acne-reducing product.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Reliability
If conventional skin care products are used, then acne reduction may be achieved, but the products are not biodegradable and environmentally sustainable
Solution Approach 1:
The patent changes the chemical composition parameters of skin care products by incorporating biodegradable ingredients such as sodium hypochlorite, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, and specific surfactants. These parameter changes maintain acne-reducing effectiveness while ensuring environmental sustainability through biodegradability of all components.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent creates composite formulations by combining multiple biodegradable ingredients including sodium hypochlorite as an active ingredient, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride as a conditioning agent, and various biodegradable surfactants. This composite approach achieves both acne reduction and environmental sustainability simultaneously.
2Adaptability or versatility
If multiple skin care goals are addressed simultaneously, then product versatility improves, but product complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent applies multi-functionality by designing a skin care formulation that simultaneously addresses acne reduction, skin conditioning, and environmental sustainability. The formula achieves multiple skin care goals through a unified biodegradable composition rather than requiring separate products for different functions.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent merges multiple functional ingredients into a single integrated formulation. By combining sodium hypochlorite for acne treatment, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride for conditioning, and biodegradable surfactants for cleansing, the patent creates one product that performs multiple skin care functions.
3Object-affected harmful factors
If biodegradable and sustainable ingredients are used, then environmental sustainability improves, but manufacturing cost may increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent employs cost-effective biodegradable ingredients that are economically viable for manufacturing. By selecting readily available biodegradable components such as sodium hypochlorite and common surfactants, the patent maintains affordability while ensuring environmental sustainability through biodegradability.
Applied Scientific Principles
This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.
Function Achieved in This Case
The formula effectively reduces acne, is biodegradable and sustainable, making it suitable for a wide range of users, and is economically viable.
Implementation Method 1
The aqueous formula includes a combination of ingredients including sodium hypochlorite among other components
Implementation Method 2
The formula may be used as an effective acne-reducing formula in a skin care product
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AI summary
A skin care aqueous formula includes a guar-based or xantham-based compound, a blend of at least one emulsifier and at least one surfactant, glycerin, and sodium hypochlorite, the skin-care aqueous formula having acidic pH. The skin care aqueous formula may be a skin cleansing wash, aqueous facial wash, or the like.