Patent ID: 8298555

Claim:
A therapeutic color cosmetic composition for topical application to human skin or lips showing signs or symptoms of aging wherein the color cosmetic composition has a pH of from about 7.2 to about 7.6 and consists essentially of: a) a safe and effective amount of a liposome dispersion having a pH of from 7.5 to 8.5, said liposome dispersion consisting essentially of submicron liposomal therapeutic units, each of said therapeutic units having a lipid shell and containing i) an aqueous, non-acidic solution of a water-soluble botanical copper-antioxidant complex, and ii) at least one skin penetration-enhancing ingredient, and b) a solid, semi-solid or liquid color cosmetic vehicle containing at least two cosmetic colorants selected from the group consisting of inorganic pigments, organic colorants, and synthetic or natural pearlescent pigments.