Abstract: In preferred embodiments, the present invention relates to compositions comprising colloidal metals and/or metals for the treatment and prevention of skin conditions and/or diseases. More specifically, the disclosed metal containing compositions are useful as antioxidants, anti-aging agents, anti-wrinkle agents, anti-peroxidation agents, antimicrobial agents, anti-inflammatory agents, pain-relieving agents, wound recovery agents, sun-screens, sunblocks, and integument and skin-supporting agents when applied to the skin/integument, or administered generally to an animal or human body.

Abstract: Lubricant compositions and methods are disclosed for aiding and enhancing massage or sexual activity, treating and preventing sexually transmitted diseases, and preventing pregnancy by administering a colloidal metal containing composition. Colloidal metal containing compositions that include metal flakes, sperm-function inhibitors, antimicrobial agents, analgesics, plant extracts, anti-oxidizing agents, and anti-inflammatory agents are also provided and may advantageously be used to in the methods of the invention.