Skin care composition

• US 10,335,357 B2
• Filed: 05/15/2014
• Issued: 07/02/2019
• Est. Priority Date: 05/07/2014
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Boots Company PLC (Walgreens Boots Alliance Incorporated)
• Original Assignee: Boots Company PLC (Walgreens Boots Alliance Incorporated)
• Inventors: Tomlinson, Paul James, Johnson, Mark, Bell, Michael David
• Primary Examiner(s): Cordero Garcia, Marcela M
• Application Number:
  US15/312,086
• Publication Number:
  US 20170112744A1
• Time in Patent Office: 1,874 Days
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 2800/70 Biological properties of the composition as a whole
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 2800/782 Enzyme inhibitors; Enzyme antagonists
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 8/064 Water-in-oil emulsions, e.g. Water-in-silicone emulsions
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 8/64 Proteins; Peptides; Derivatives or degradation products thereof
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 8/735 Mucopolysaccharides, e.g. hyaluronic acid; Derivatives thereof
• CPC Class Codes: A61P 17/16 Emollients or protectives, e.g. against radiation
• CPC Class Codes: A61Q 19/00 Preparations for care of the skin
• CPC Class Codes: A61Q 19/005 Preparations for sensitive skin
• CPC Class Codes: A61Q 19/008 Preparations for oily skin
• CPC Class Codes: A61Q 19/08 Anti-ageing preparations

Abstract

A water-in-oil emulsion comprising less than 60% water, and wherein said emulsion comprises an oil phase and a water phase, and wherein the water phase comprises a dipeptide selected from the group consisting of acetyl dipeptide (1) cetyl ester, acetyl dipeptide (3) aminohexanoate, azelaoyl bisdipeptide (10), coumaroyl dipeptide (3), dicetyl dipeptide (9), dipeptide diamino butyroyl benzylamide diacetate, dipeptide (1), dipeptide (10), dipeptide (11), dipeptide (12), dipeptide (15), dipeptide (16), dipeptide (17), dipeptide (18), dipeptide (19), dipeptide (2), dipeptide (20), dipeptide (3), dipeptide (4), dipeptide (5), dipeptide (6), dipeptide (7), dipeptide (8), dipeptide (8) HCL, dipeptide (9), hexanoyl dipeptide (3) norleucine acetate, methyl undecylenoyl dipeptide (16), nicotinoyl dipeptide (22), nicotinoyl dipeptide (23), nicotinoyl dipeptide (24), nicotinoyl dipeptide (26), oleoyl dipeptide (15), palmitoyl dipeptide (10), palmitoyl dipeptide (13), palmitoyl dipeptidel (7), palmitoyl dipeptide (5) diaminobutyroyl hydroxythreonine, palmitoyl dipeptide (5) diaminohydroxybutyrate, palmitoyl dipeptide (7) and mixtures thereof.

Claims

1. A water-in-oil emulsion comprising an oil phase and a water phase, and wherein the water phase comprises a dipeptide selected from the group consisting of acetyl dipeptide 1 cetyl ester, acetyl dipeptide 3 aminohexanoate, azelaoyl bisdipeptide 10, coumaroyl dipeptide 3, dicetyl dipeptide 9, dipeptide diamino butyroyl benzylamide diacetate, dipeptide 1, dipeptide 10, dipeptide 11, dipeptide 12, dipeptide 15, dipeptide 16, dipeptide 17, dipeptide 18, dipeptide 19, dipeptide 2, dipeptide 20, dipeptide 3, dipeptide 4, dipeptide 5, dipeptide 6, dipeptide 7, dipeptide 8, dipeptide 8 HCL, dipeptide 9, hexanoyl dipeptide 3norleucine acetate, methyl undecylenoyl dipeptide 16, nicotinoyl dipeptide 22, nicotinoyl dipeptide 23, nicotinoyl dipeptide 24, nicotinoyl dipeptide 26, oleoyl dipeptide 15, palmitoyl dipeptide 10, palmitoyl dipeptide 13, palmitoyl dipeptide 17, palmitoyl dipeptide 5 diaminobutyroyl hydroxythreonine, palmitoyl dipeptide 5 diaminohydroxybutyrate, palmitoyl dipeptide 7 and mixtures thereof, and a further peptide selected from the group consisting of tripeptide, tetrapeptide, pentapeptide and mixtures thereof, and wherein the water phase is present as a minor phase and wherein water is present in the emulsion in amount greater than or equal to 35% but less than 45%.

2. A water in oil emulsion according to claim 1 wherein the dipeptide is selected from those comprising amino acid sequence, Tyr-Arg, Tyr-Val, Ala-Glu, Val-Trp, Asn-Phe, Asp-Phe and mixtures thereof.

3. An emulsion according to claim 1 wherein the dipeptide is present at a level of 0.1 to 10000 ppm.

4. An emulsion according to claim 1 wherein the dipeptide comprises amino acid sequence Tyr-Arg.

5. An emulsion according to claim 4, wherein the further peptide is selected from the group consisting of tripeptide, tetrapeptide and mixtures thereof.

6. An emulsion according to claim 1 further comprising hyaluronic acid or salt thereof.

7. An emulsion according to claim 1 further comprising a matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor (MMPi).

8. An emulsion according to claim 7, wherein the MMPi is selected from the group consisting of retinoid, N-acetyl cysteine, glutathione, 2-furildioxime, vitamin C, flavones, isoflavones, hydrolysed rice protein, alfalfa extract, white lupin, zizyphus jujube extract, dihydroxy methyl chromone, kudzu extract, vitis vinifera extract, Oenothera biennis extract Anogeissus leiocarpus extract and mixtures thereof.

9. An emulsion according to claim 1 wherein the oil phase comprises a silicone comprising compound.

10. A method of treating mammalian skin comprising:

topically applying an emulsion according to claim 1 to the skin of a mammal in need of skin care treatment.

11. An emulsion according to claim 1 wherein the dipeptide is present at a level of 1 to 1000 ppm by weight of the emulsion.

12. An emulsion according to claim 1 wherein the dipeptide is N-Acetyl Tyr-Arg-1 cetyl ester.

13. An emulsion according to claim 9 wherein the silicone comprising compound is selected from the group consisting of dimethicone, dimethyl siloxane, silicone elastomer and mixtures thereof.

14. An emulsion according to claim 1, wherein the water phase comprises acetyl dipeptide 1 cetyl ester and a palmitoyl tetrapeptide and the oil phase comprises dimethicone, a silicone elastomer, and a silicone emulsifier.

15. An emulsion according to claim 14, wherein the acetyl dipeptide 1 cetyl ester is present in the emulsion at a level of 1 ppm to 5000 ppm and the palmitoyl tetrapeptide is present in the emulsion at a level of 1 ppm to 10000 ppm.

16. An emulsion according to claim 15, wherein the emulsion comprises from 20 weight % to 35 weight % of the silicone elastomer and 0.5 weight % to 10 weight % of the silicone emulsifier.