Patent ID: 6344185
Filing Date: 2002-02-05
Classification: A61K,A61Q

Abstract:
A self-tanning composition for providing long lasting, naturally appearing coloring to the skin comprising:A. between about 2% and 8% by weight based upon the weight of the entire composition of an active skin coloring agent wherein the active skin coloring component comprises dihydroxyacetone; B. between about 1% and 2.5% by weight based upon the weight of the entire composition of a liquid dispersion polymer capable of thickening the composition and enhancing the spreadability thereof; C. between about 1% and 5% by weight based upon the weight of the entire composition of an oil soluble polyester polymer, said oil soluble polyester polyester polymer being defined as comprising trimethylpentanediol/adipic acid/isononanoic acid copolymer; and D. de-ionized water forming the balance.