EP0904772A1
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Skin color improver
Assignee: Kao Corp
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Filing: 1997-03-28
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2017-03-28
Abstract
Abstract The invention relates to a complexion-improving beauty composition comprising disintegrable granules and a blood circulation accelerator. The composition can synergistically exhibit a blood circulation-accelerating effect in a short period of time, is excellent in the effect of improving a complexion, and does not irritate the skin and eyes, thus being highly safe.
Inventors
- 👤 Takahide c/o Kao Corporation Minami
- 👤 Akiko c/o Kao Corporation SUZUKI
- 👤 Hidetaka c/o Kao Corporation IWAI
- 👤 Yukihiro c/o Kao Corporation YADA
- 👤 Yoshinao c/o Kao Corporation NAGASHIMA
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
EP
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 06:40
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61Q; A61Q19/00; A61Q19/02; A61K; A61K8/00; A61K8/02; A61K8/0241; A61K8/0283; A61K8/18; A61K8/30; A61K8/49; A61K8/4973; A61K8/60; A61K8/63; A61K8/67; A61K8/673; A61K8/675; A61K8/676; A61K8/678; A61K8/92; A61K8/922; A61K8/96; A61K8/97; A61K8/9771; A61K8/9783; A61K8/9789; A61K8/98; A61K8/981; A61K8/982; A61K2800/00; A61K2800/40; A61K2800/41; A61K2800/412
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 14
Claim 1
Independent Claim
12 words
A complexion-improving beauty composition
comprising disintegrable granules and a blood circulation
accelerator.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
22 words
The complexion-improving beauty composition
according to Claim 1, wherein the disintegrable granules
are composed of a water-insoluble primary particles and a
binder.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
39 words
The complexion-improving beauty composition
according to Claim 2, wherein the particle size of the
disintegrable granules is 100 to 1,000 µm, and at least 80
wt.% of the primary particles have a particle size of at
most 10 µm.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
27 words
The complexion-improving beauty composition
according to any one of Claims 1 to 3, wherein the
disintegrable granules are contained in a proportion of
0.1 to 5 wt.%.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
61 words
The complexion-improving beauty composition
according to any one of Claims 1 to 4, wherein the blood
circulation accelerator is selected from tocopherol
nicotinate, nicotinic acid amide, Japanese green gentian
extract, Saint-Jone's-wort extract, ginkgo extract, arnica
extract, hamamelis extract, pot marigold extract, marronnier extract, Isodon japonicus Hara extract, scarlet
sage extract, Glehnia littoralis extract, rice germ oil
and Tilia europaea L extract.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
28 words
The complexion-improving beauty composition
according to any one of Claims 1 to 5, wherein the blood
circulation accelerator is contained in a proportion of
0.001 to 5 wt.%.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
35 words
The complexion-improving beauty composition
according to any one of Claims 1 to 6, which further
comprises an oily substance having a refractive index of
at least 1.444 or an SP value of at least 16.5.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
35 words
The complexion-improving beauty composition
according to Claim 7, wherein the oily substance is
selected from isotridecyl isononanoate, neopentyl glycol
dicaprate, 1-isostearoyl-3-myristoylglycerol, glyceryl
tri-2-ethylhexanoate, squalane, 1,3-myristoyl- glycerol,
diglyceryl monoisostearate, diglyceryl diisostearate,
diglyceryl triisostearate and octyldodecyl lactate.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
19 words
The complexion-improving beauty composition
according to any one of Claims 1 to 8, which further
comprises a whitening agent.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
33 words
The complexion-improving beauty composition
according to Claim 9, wherein the whitening agent is
selected from L-ascorbic acid, arbutin, kojic acid,
placenta extracts, chamomile extract, tea plant extract,
puerariae root extract and licorice extract.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
20 words
The complexion-improving beauty composition
according to any one of Claims 1 to 10, which further
comprises a sebum secretion inhibitor.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
29 words
The complexion-improving beauty composition
according to Claim 11, wherein the sebum secretion
inhibitor is selected from estradiol, zinc sulfocarbolate,
zinc oxide, royal jelly, 10-hydroxy- undecanoic acid and
12-hydroxystearic acid.
Claim 13
Independent Claim
31 words
A method of improving a complexion, which
comprises applying the composition according to any one of
Claims 1 to 12 to the skin and then massaging or rubbing
the skin applied.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
19 words
The method according to Claim 13, wherein the
massaging or rubbing is continued until the disintegrable
granules are disintegrated.
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