Patent ID: 11903990
Assignee: nan
Field: Pharmaceuticals (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 13:
14. A method of ameliorating the manifestation of seborrheic keratosis comprising applying to the surface of the seborrheic keratoses an effective amount of a topical composition comprising a) from 2 to 40% by weight of an antioxidant component comprising (i) at least one of Juglandaceae extract, black walnut extract, and juglone and (ii) two or more different, select antioxidants, each present in an amount of from 0.01-15% by weight, wherein the select antioxidants are selected from the group consisting of a rosemary essential oil, green tea extract, pomegranate extract, pomegranate extract, amla extract, licorice extract, licorice white extract, pumelo extract, citrus peel extract, citrus extract, boswellia extract, turmeric, catechins, rosmarinic acid, ellagic acid, poria extract, and boswellic acids, b) from 30 to 90% by weight of one or more hydrating agents and c) from 0.5 to 20% by weight of one or more keratolytic agents, said composition characterized as being more effective in reducing the size of and/or removing seborrheic keratosis as compared to the same formulation in the absence of the antioxidant component (a), the weight percent of the components based on the total weight of the combination of (a), (b) and (c); said composition being applied topically to the seborrheic keratosis until the seborrheic keratosis is reduced in size or eliminated, with or without minor abrasion.