Patent ID: 6287581
Filing Date: 2001-09-11
Classification: A61K,A61L,A61Q,Y10S

Abstract:
A body facing material having an outer surface, wherein the outer surface of said material has a composition that enhances skin barrier consisting essentially of:from about 0.1 to about 50 weight percent of natural fats or oils containing linolenic acid or palmitic acid and derivatives thereof;from about 0.1 to about 10 weight percent of sterols or sterol derivatives;from about 1 to about 20 weight percent of water-in-oil emulsifying surfactant with an HLB range from about 3 to about 6;from about 1 to about 15 weight percent of a water soluble or water dispersible humectant;from about 5 to about 95 weight percent of emollient;from about 5 to about 95 weight percent of wax; and,from about 1 to about 25 weight percent of oil soluble or oil dispersible viscosity enhancer.