Abstract: A skin treatment composition comprising a Mahonia aquifolium extract in a liposome delivery system is described. The Mahonia aquifolium extract is present in the skin treatment composition in a range of from 5% to 20% by weight of the total composition. The skin treatment composition is particularly effective in the treatment of psoriasis, eczema and other dry skin conditions. A process for obtaining an extract of Mahonia aquifolium is also disclosed.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 6, 2007
Date of Patent:
November 24, 2009
Assignee:
Prime Pharmaceutical Corporation
Inventors:
Robert Mills, Rajiv Mathur, Nadya Lawrence
Abstract: The present invention provides a skin treatment composition comprising a Mahonia aquifolium extract in a liposome delivery system. The Mahonia aquifolium extract is present in the skin treatment composition in a range of from 5% to 20% by weight of the total composition. The skin treatment composition is particularly effective in the treatment of psoriasis, eczema and other dry skin conditions. The invention further provides a process for obtaining an extract of Mahonia aquifolium.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 6, 2007
Publication date:
June 28, 2007
Applicant:
Prime Pharmaceutical Corporation
Inventors:
Robert Mills, Rajiv Mathur, Nadya Lawrence
Abstract: A skin treatment composition comprising a Mahonia aquifolium extract in a liposome delivery system. The Mahonia aquifolium extract is present in the skin treatment composition in a range of from 5% to 20% by weight of the total composition. The skin treatment composition is particularly effective in the treatment of psoriasis, eczema and other dry skin conditions. The invention further provides a process for obtaining an extract of Mahonia aquifolium.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 25, 2003
Date of Patent:
April 17, 2007
Assignee:
Prime Pharmaceutical Corporation
Inventors:
Robert Mills, Rajiv Mathur, Nadya Lawrence