Abstract:
An aluminum salt composition comprising an aluminum chlorohydrate having an aluminum to chloride molar ratio of about 0.3:1 to about 3:1, exhibiting a SEC chronatogram having a SEC Peak 4 to Peak 3 intensity ratio of at least 7, a SEC Peak 3 area of less than 5% of a total area of Peaks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 in the SEC chromatogram, and a Peak 4 intensity greater than a Peak 5 intensity in aqueous solution.
Abstract:
Disclosed herein are personal care compositions comprising Zn:usnate complexes having a 1:2 zinc to usnate molar ratio. Methods of making and using the compositions are also provided. The personal care compositions may include a cleansing component and an antibacterial component, wherein the antibacterial component comprises Zn:usnate complexes having a 1:2 zinc to usnate molar ratio.
Abstract:
A bar soap composition is made from ingredients comprising: at least one cleanser chosen from soap and a first surfactant; and at least one taurate surfactant chosen from a salt of a fatty acid amide of taurine, a salt of a fatty acid amide of N-methyl taurine, and combinations thereof. The taurate surfactant is different than the first surfactant. The composition is in a solid bar form. Other personal care and home care products that include the taurate surfactants are also disclosed.
Abstract:
Described herein are methods of cleaning a tooth comprising administering a composition comprising a zinc amino acid halide complex to the oral cavity; and retaining the composition in the oral cavity for a time sufficient to form a precipitate.
Abstract:
Disclosed herein are oral care compositions comprising cetylpyridinium tetrachlorozincate for use in inhibiting growth of Streptococcus mutans in the oral cavity of a subject. In some embodiments, cetylpyridinium tetrachlorozincate is present in an amount of from 0.0001% to 1%, e.g., from 0.0001% to 0.009%, by weight of the composition.
Abstract:
The present invention provides active compositions that contain an aluminum system active, a buffer comprising urea or an amino acid in free or salt form; and a calcium ion source. The compositions are stable at high pH; i.e., at a pH above 4 or 5, reaching neutral or basic pH.
Abstract:
A personal care composition, comprising a soluble zinc polyphosphate complex made by combining ingredients comprising an organic zinc salt, a plurality of long chain polyphosphates having 6 or more phosphate polymer units, and an aqueous solvent; wherein the relative amount of organic zinc salt and long chain polyphosphates provides a phosphorus to zinc mole ratio of at least 6:1. Also, a method of using the composition for reducing at least one of perspiration or body odor.
Abstract:
Described herein, are personal care compositions comprising a cleanser base comprising at least one cleanser selected from a soap and a surfactant; and an effective amount of an antibacterial system comprising a combination of phenoxyethanol and piroctone, or a salt thereof. Methods of making and using these compositions are also described.
Abstract:
Disclosed herein are oral care compositions comprising naringin:Zinc complexes having a 2:1 naringin to zinc molar ratio. Methods of making and using the compositions are also provided.