Patent ID: 8124141

Claim:
A topical hydrophobic composition for complete absorption into skin that comprises: a hydrophobic base, wherein the hydrophobic base is formulated from at least one of a saturated hydrocarbon, a paraffinic hydrocarbon, a wool fat, a triglyceride, a fatty acid, a silicon oil, and a wax and wherein the hydrophobic base is formulated as a cream, balm, or lipstick; wherein the hydrophobic composition has a total water content of equal or less than 5 wt %; and wherein the hydrophobic composition comprises in addition to the hydrophobic base an essential oil in an amount of between 0.5-15 wt % , wherein the essential oil has analgesic properties and is prepared from Pelargonium graveolens , and a green tea polyphenol extract at a concentration of at least 2 wt %; and wherein a concentration of the essential oil is effective to achieve substantially complete absorption of the entire hydrophobic formulation into the skin without leaving a greasy residue.