Abstract: Described is a stable cosmetic or dermatological formulation, in particular a wound healing ointment, which comprises a.) 0.8 to 3 wt.-%, in particular 1.2 to 1.8 wt.-% glyceryl stearates, b.) 0.8 to 3 wt.-%, in particular 1.2 to 1.8 wt.-% glyceryl stearates SE, c.) one or more lipids selected from the group of ceresin, cera microcristallina and paraffinum liquidum, advantageously 8 to 12 wt.-%, in particular 9 to 11 wt.-% ceresin, d.) less than 1 wt.-% water, and e.) less than 0.1 wt.-% of each of cholesterol and lanolin alcohol.

Abstract: Polyamide-5 compounds show an increase of the care and/or efficacy properties of cosmetic or dermatological preparations, such as waterproofness, long-term stability, skin moisture and stickiness. The preparations preferably comprise one or more care agents or active ingredients selected from the group of UV filter substances, anti-wrinkle active ingredients, skin moisturizers and/or lipids.

Abstract: Cosmetic or dermatological preparations show improved sensory properties and sufficient microbiological stability due to the addition of benzethonium chloride, methylisothiazolinone, piroctone olamine and/or lauroyl ethyl arginate, the cosmetic or dermatological preparations not comprising any other preservatives, and are especially free of parabens and/or phenoxyethanol.

Abstract: The present invention is a water-in-oil emulsion having a high content of water and relatively high amounts of skin-moisturizing agents and a cosmetic or dermatological stick including the water-in-oil emulsion. The present invention also includes methods of moisturizing the skin using the water-in-oil emulsion. The water-in-oil emulsion is solid at room temperature and comprises a fatty phase with at least one oil component and at least one wax component, an aqueous phase with a skin-moisturizing agent in addition to water, a water-in-oil emulsifier having the general structure A-B-A?, where A? and A? represent the same or different hydrophobic inorganic groups and B is a hydrophilic group.

Abstract: The present invention relates to cosmetic preparations with an active substance combination of hyaluronic acid and saponins.

Abstract: Polyamide-5 compounds show an increase of the care and/or efficacy properties of cosmetic or dermatological preparations, such as waterproofness, long-term stability, skin moisture and stickiness. The preparations preferably comprise one or more care agents or active ingredients selected from the group of UV filter substances, anti-wrinkle active ingredients, skin moisturizers and/or lipids.

Abstract: Cosmetic preparation containing a combination of a) urea and b) one or more glucosyl glycerides.

Abstract: A cosmetic or dermatological preparation for combating or substantially preventing pollen allergies. The preparation comprises panthenol, glycerol and at least one of citrate and bisabolol and has at least one of (i) a pH of from about 4.6 to about 5.4, (ii) a mass ratio of panthenol to citrate of from about 25:1 to about 5:1, based on citrate anion, and (iii) a mass ratio of panthenol to bisabolol of from about 5:1 to about 1:1. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.

Abstract: A cosmetic or dermatological preparation for combating or substantially preventing pollen allergies. The preparation comprises or essentially consists of a lipid phase which comprises one or more lipids and has a spreading coefficient of less than about 800 mm2/10 min at 25° C. and a viscosity of from about 40 to about 25,000 mPas. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.

Abstract: A topical cosmetic or dermatological preparation which is effective for treating a pruritic condition, is present as a non-ionic O/W emulsion, and comprises water, one or more oil phases, PEG 12 cetearylether and/or PEG 40 monostearate, polidocanol, menthol, and one or more O/W emulsifiers or co-emulsifiers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to cosmetic preparations with an active substance combination of hyaluronic acid and saponins.

Abstract: A cosmetic preparation comprising one or more compounds selected from salicylic acid and salts thereof and glycolic acid and salts thereof and one or more pigments selected from titanium dioxide pigments and zinc oxide pigments. This Abstract is not intended to define the invention disclosed in the specification, nor intended to limit the scope of the invention in any way.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a combination of octyl salicylate and 1,3-dihydroxyacetone in cosmetic preparations.

Abstract: A cosmetic preparation which comprises an active complex of panthenol, glycerol and citrate. The mass ratio of panthenol to citrate anion is from 25:1 to 5:1 and the preparation has a pH value of from 4.6 to 5.4 and an SCTE (Stratum Corneum Tryptic Enzyme) value of from 120 to 170.

Abstract: The invention is an active ingredient combination comprising polyhexamethylenebiguanidine hydrochloride and distearyldimethylammonium chloride and a cosmetic or dermatological formulation comprising polyhexamethylenebiguanidine hydrochloride and distearyldimethylammonium chloride. The invention also includes methods of fighting or preventing dermatological harm comprising applying to the skin a cosmetic or dermatological formulation comprising polyhexamethylene biguanidine hydrochloride and distearyldimethylammonium chloride. The invention also includes methods of preventing decay of organic substances in a formulation, comprising adding to said formulation polyhexamethylene biguanidine hydrochloride and distearyidimethylammonium chloride.

Abstract: Use of ascorbic acid for producing topical preparations with angiogenic effects.

Abstract: The invention is a cosmetic or dermatological preparation comprising at least one O/W emulsifier, polidocanol, and at least one essential oil. The present invention also includes a cosmetic or dermatological preparation comprising at least one nonionic emulsifier, polidocanol, and menthol. A drug delivery system comprising the dermatological preparation, a dermatological wipe impregnated with the dermatological preparation, and a method for treating the skin or scalp with the dermatological preparation are also included in the present invention.

Abstract: The present invention is a water-in-oil emulsion having a high content of water and relatively high amounts of skin-moisturizing agents and a cosmetic or dermatological stick including the water-in-oil emulsion. The present invention also includes methods of moisturizing the skin using the water-in-oil emulsion. The water-in-oil emulsion is solid at room temperature and comprises a fatty phase with at least one oil component and at least one wax component, an aqueous phase with a skin-moisturizing agent in addition to water, a water-in-oil emulsifier having the general structure A-B-A′, where A′ and A′ represent the same or different hyrdrophobic inorganic groups and B is a hydrophilic group.

Abstract: The present invention concerns antipruritic cosmetic and dermatological preparations that contain one or more O/W emulsifiers, optionally one or more co-emulsifiers, polidocanol and essential oil. Use of the preparation that is the subject of the present invention has been shown to have an immediate and long-lasting antipruritic effect.