Patent ID: 6746666
Filing Date: 2004-06-08
Classification: A61K,A61P,A61Q

Abstract:
A method of protecting human and animal skin and hair against the damaging effects of UV radiation by treating the skin or hair with a cosmetic formulation, comprising a mixture of micronised organic UV filters selected from the group consisting of: triazine derivatives, benzotriazole derivatives, amides containing a vinyl group, cinnamic acid derivatives, sulfonated benzimidazoles, Fischer base derivatives, diphenylmalonic acid dinitriles, oxalyl amides, camphor derivatives, diphenyl acrylates, para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) and derivatives thereof, salicylates and benzophenones, wherein the size of the micronized particles is from 0.02 to 2 &mgr;m.