Patent ID: 6013271
Filing Date: 2000-01-11
Classification: A61K,A61Q,Y10S

Abstract:
A skin care composition in the form of an oil-in-water emulsion comprising:(a) from about 1% to about 60% by weight of oil phase components comprising from about 0.01% to about 20% by weight of a liquid, polyol carboxylic acid ester selected from the group consisting of sucrose pentaoleate, sucrose hexaoleate, sucrose heptaoleate, sucrose octaoleate, and mixtures thereof, having a complete melting point of less than about 30.degree. C.;(b) from about 30% to about 98.89% by weight of water; and(c) from about 0.1% to about 20% by weight of an organic liquid crystal-forming amphiphilic emulsifier material, wherein the emulsifier is a blend of sorbitan stearate and sucrose cocoate.