Patent ID: 6280750
Filing Date: 2001-08-28
Classification: A61K,A61Q,Y10S

Abstract:
A solid composition, comprising:in an aqueous phase, a gelling system comprising (i) gellan gum, (ii) at least one other hydrocolloid selected from the group consisting of xanthan gum, carboxymethylcellulose, hydroxypropylcellulose, methylcellulose, hydroxypropyl-methylcellulose, hydroxyethylcellulose, agar-agar, carrageenans, alginates, carob gum, guar gum, gum arabic, karaya gum, gum tragacanth, ghatti gum, pectins, gelatin, caseinates and hydroxypropylguar, and (iii) at least one amphiphilic polymer comprising at least one fatty chain and at least one hydrophilic unit wherein said composition has transfer properties which allow deposition of an effective amount of a film onto the skin or lips.