Shaving composition
First Claim
1. A non-aqueous composition for use in shaving comprising at least about 10% by weight of an aloe vera extract or gel, from 0 to about 2% of a cosmetically acceptable a polyhydroxy or other gelling agent, from about 0.5 to about 2% by weight of a cosmetically acceptable neutralizing agent, from about 5 to about 20% by weight of a cosmetically acceptable film forming agent comprising polymers selected from the group of polyquaternium-11, polyvinyl pyrrolidone and polyquaternium-10, from about 1 to 20% by weight of a cosmetically acceptable lubricity agent selected from the group of hydroxyamide salts of acetic and lactic acids, and from 0.2 to 1% of a cosmetically acceptable preservative, said composition being in the form of a gel.
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Abstract
A shaving composition comprising at least about 10 wt % aloe vera product, a cosmetically acceptable film forming agent, a cosmetically acceptable lubricity agent, and a cosmetically acceptable preservative. The shaving composition of the invention may be in the form of either a liquid or a gel. The composition can be used without prior application of water to the area to be shaved and can be packaged in a variety of forms which make it especially suitable for travelers, campers, and the like.
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- 1. A non-aqueous composition for use in shaving comprising at least about 10% by weight of an aloe vera extract or gel, from 0 to about 2% of a cosmetically acceptable a polyhydroxy or other gelling agent, from about 0.5 to about 2% by weight of a cosmetically acceptable neutralizing agent, from about 5 to about 20% by weight of a cosmetically acceptable film forming agent comprising polymers selected from the group of polyquaternium-11, polyvinyl pyrrolidone and polyquaternium-10, from about 1 to 20% by weight of a cosmetically acceptable lubricity agent selected from the group of hydroxyamide salts of acetic and lactic acids, and from 0.2 to 1% of a cosmetically acceptable preservative, said composition being in the form of a gel.
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12. A non-aqueous composition in the form a liquid comprising:
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at least about 10 wt % aloe vera extract, about 5-20 wt % of a cosmetically acceptable polymeric film forming agent having a molecular weight of from 300,000 to 400,000;
about 1-20 wt %, of a cosmetically acceptable hydroxy amide lubricity agent; andabout 0.2-1 wt % of a cosmetically acceptable preservative, said composition being suitable for use in shaving. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
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