Abstract: The present invention relates to a powder formulation comprising at least one insect repellent and magnesium hydroxide carbonate, and to a process for the preparation of the formulation and to the use of the formulation for repelling insects.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to the use of at least one kind of inorganic pigments composed of a spherical composite particle comprising an inorganic UV filter to enhance the sun protection of a cosmetic formulation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a powder formulation comprising at least one insect repellent and magnesium hydroxide carbonate, and to a process for the preparation of the formulation and to the use of the formulation for repelling insects.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an insect repellent, preferably selected from the group 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-methylpropyl 1-piperidinecarboxylate, N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide, dimethyl phthalate, butopyronoxyl, 2,3,4,5-bis(2-butylene)-tetrahydro-2-furaldehyde, N,N-diethylcaprylamide, N,N-diethylbenzamide, o-chloro-N,N-diethylbenzamide, dimethyl carbate, di-n-propyl isocinchomeronate, 2-ethylhexane-1,3-diol, N-octylbicycloheptenedicarboximide or piperonyl butoxide, particularly preferably 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-methylpropyl 1-piperidinecarboxylate, as action enhancer for a second insect repellent, to corresponding compositions, and to the preparation thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a topical composition comprising at least one aryl oxime and bisabolol, to a mixture suitable for the preparation of the topical composition comprising at least one aryl oxime and bisabolol, and to a process for the preparation of this topical composition.

Abstract: Cosmetic or dermatological formulations which comprise one or more active ingredients selected from phylloquinone, 2-hydroxy-5-methyllaurophenone oxime, vitamin A and its derivatives, vitamin E and its derivatives, vitamin H, allantoin, bisabolol, nicotinic acid derivatives and caffeine and in addition