Patent ID: 6703490
Filing Date: 2004-03-09
Classification: A61K,A61P,A61Q,C07K

Abstract:
A cosmetic composition comprising a cosmetically effective amount of at least one amphiphilic complex comprising:the reaction product of: a) at least one plant component, wherein said plant component is a plant protein, a plant polypeptide, a plant polypeptide obtained by synthesis or mixtures thereof, whose average molecular weight is greater than or equal to 10,000 Daltons; and b) at least one fatty chain containing organic compound, having between 4 and 30 carbon atoms, wherein said fatty chain organic containing compound is selected from the group consisting of a fatty acid halide and a fatty acid anhydride; with the proviso that said fatty chain containing organic compound is not undecylenic acid; at least one unreacted fatty chain containing organic compound; and at least one cosmetically acceptable excipient.