Patent ID: 7651692

Claim:
A skin and/or hair treating composition comprising: (a) at least a first component selected from the group consisting of surfactants, oils, emulsifiers, pearlizing waxes, consistency factors, thickeners, superfatting agents, stabilizers, polymers, silicone compounds, fats, waxes, lecithins, phospholipids, biogenic agents, UV protection factors, antioxidants, deodorants, antiperspirants, anti-dandruff agents, film formers, swelling agents, insect repellents, self tanning agents, tyrosine inhibitors, hydrotropes, solubilizers, preservatives, perfume oils, dyes, and combinations of two or more of these; and (b) a neutral extract from a pericarp of a Litchi chinensis Sonn. plant, said extracted being present in an amount effective to protect human skin and/or hair from environmental influences and ageing.