Patent ID: 7291322

Claim:
A topically applicable sunscreen/cosmetic composition suited for the photoprotection of human skin and/or hair, comprising an effective sunscreening and water-resistant amount of combinatory immixture of (a) at least one silicone benzotriazole first sunscreen compound having the formula (I′): wherein r=0, s=1 and and (b) at least one bis-resorcinyl triazine second sunscreen compound which is 2,4-bis{[4-(2-ethylhexyloxy)-2-hydroxy]phenyl}-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1,3,5-triazine; formulated into (c) a topically applicable, cosmetically acceptable vehicle, diluent or carrier therefor; wherein (a) and (b) are each present in an amount of from 0.1% to 15% by weight relative to the total weight of the composition.