Abstract: A packaged antiperspirant product is provided. The packaged antiperspirant product includes an anhydrous antiperspirant composition having from 40% to 60%, by weight of the anhydrous antiperspirant composition, of solids. The solids include an antiperspirant active, one or more waxes, and one or more fillers having a total concentration from about 15% to about 35% by weight of the anhydrous antiperspirant composition. The antiperspirant composition also has from about 35% to about 60%, by weight of the composition, of one or more carriers other than water, wherein the one or more carriers comprises a non-volatile silicone fluid. The package includes a container body having an interior chamber storing the anhydrous antiperspirant composition, a dome closing one end of the container body and having a plurality of apertures extending through the thickness of the dome. An elevator and feed screw are disposed within the container body.

Abstract: A composition comprising a polyhydroxyoxoaluminum cation detectable at 76 ppm by 27Al NMR that is present in a relative abundance on a 27Al NMR spectrograph that is greater than any other polyhydroxyoxoaluminum cation detectable by 27Al NMR. Also, disclosed are methods of making the composition.

Abstract: Methods for making clear stick antiperspirant compositions and products are provided herein. In one example, a method for making a clear stick antiperspirant composition comprises the steps of providing a solvent carrier at substantially below room temperature to define a cool solvent carrier. A gelling agent comprising dibenzylidene sorbitol is incorporated into the cool solvent carrier to form a solvent/DBS premix. An active antiperspirant compound and the solvent/DBS premix are combined.

Abstract: Disclosed is cosmetic or dermatological preparation which comprises one or more antiperspirant substances and one or more cationic surfactants.

Abstract: The invention relates to a solid composition in the form of a water-in-oil emulsion comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable carrier: (i) at least one discontinuous aqueous phase, (ii) at least one fatty phase comprising at least one particular wax, (iii) at least one silicone emulsifier selected in the group consisting in alkyldimethicone copolyols of particular formula (I) and dimethicone copolyols of particular formula (II) and mixtures there of (iv) and at least one antiperspirant active agent and/or one deodorant active agent. The invention relates to a method for treating body odors associated with human perspiration, and in particular body odors which are especially underarm odors. The invention relates to a method for preparing a solid composition in the form of a water-in-oil emulsion as defined above.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a cosmetic composition for controlling perspiration and odor. Despite being free of volatile silicones—which have garnered a bad reputation due to their ecotoxicity and bioaccumulability in aquatic species—the composition of the instant disclosure replicates the textural and sensorial benefits provided by the use of volatile silicones like cyclotetrasiloxane, cyclopentasiloxane and cyclohexasiloxane.

Abstract: The subject-matter of the invention is a cosmetic method for scenting a human keratinous substance which consists in applying, to the said substance, a scenting composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least 0.3% by weight of at least one scenting substance and at least particles of an expanded amorphous mineral material and in particular of an expanded amorphous mineral material resulting from at least one volcanic rock and more particularly expanded perlite particles. Another subject-matter of the present invention is a cosmetic method for treating human body odors, in particular axillary odors, which consists in applying, to the surface of the skin, an effective amount of the said composition. The invention relates to specific scenting compositions comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium: a) at least 0.3% by weight, with respect to the total weight of the composition, of a scenting substance; b) at least the said particles.

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: The present disclosure is directed to a cosmetic composition for controlling perspiration and odor. Despite being free of volatile silicones—which have garnered a bad reputation due to their ecotoxicity and bioaccumulability in aquatic species—the composition of the instant disclosure replicates the textural and sensorial benefits provided by the use of volatile silicones like cyclotetrasiloxane, cyclopentasiloxane and cyclohexasiloxane.

Abstract: Antiperspirant compositions include at least one antiperspirant active substance, at least 5 wt. % free water and 0.5-15 wt. % 4-dimethylolcyclohexane.

Abstract: A method of making an antiperspirant active composition comprising: heating an aqueous solution containing an aluminum salt having an aluminum to chloride molar ratio of about 0.3:1 to about 3:1, optionally with a buffer agent, at a temperature of about 50° C. to about 95° C. to reflux for a period of time of about 1 hour to about 5 hours to obtain an aluminum salt solution; adding an aqueous solution of an inorganic base to obtain an aluminum salt solution having an OH:Al molar ratio of about 2:1 to about 2.6:1 to obtain a pH adjusted aluminum salt solution having a pH of about 2 to about 5; and optionally adding an aqueous solution containing a zirconium compound to the pH adjusted aluminum salt solution to thereby obtain an aluminum-zirconium salt solution having a molar ratio of aluminum to zirconium of about 5:1 to about 10:1.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a deodorant composition comprising a physiologically acceptable water-in-oil emulsion carrier comprising at least one antiperspirant ingredient and at least one semicrystalline polymer having a melting point greater than or equal to 30° C. The disclosure further relates to the use of cosmetic products for topical application to humans, such as deodorant products, and to methods of treating human perspiration and body odors associated with human perspiration. This composition may be in the form of a cosmetic cream having a very pleasant texture on application to the skin.

Abstract: A composition comprising an aluminum chlorohydrate salt, the aluminum chlorohydrate salt having at least 50 mole % Al30 polyhydroxyoxoaluminum cation of all polyhydroxyoxoaluminum cations detectable by quantitative27 Al NMR within the aluminum chlorohydrate salt, and a buffer. The composition can optionally include zirconium. Also disclosed are a method of making an aluminum salt using an increased molar concentration of a starting aluminum salt with a buffer, a method of reducing perspiration with the aluminum chlorohydrate salt, and a method of treating water with the aluminum chlorohydrate salt.

Abstract: A composition for cosmetic compositions which contains (a) at least one dicarboxylic acid diester of a C6-C13 dicarboxylic acid with a C12-22 fatty alcohol; (b) at least one oil component. The composition provides excellent antiperspirant and deodorant sticks when combined with an antiperspirant or deodorizing composition. Addition of a pigment provides cosmetic sticks such as lipsticks. The composition can be water free.

Abstract: Spray compositions and particularly anhydrous aerosol compositions containing particulate antiperspirant actives exhibit a tendency for nozzle blockage, impeding discharge of the contents when a polyol humectant, such as glycerol, is blended into its base composition. The problem is overcome or at least ameliorated by preparation of a base composition, suitable for employment in conjunction with a propellant, that contains a low molecular weight (liquid) polyethylene glycol (PEG) as humectant, and particularly a PEG of molecular weight 150 to 500.

Abstract: An antiperspirant active composition comprising an aluminum salt, the aluminum salt (i) having an aluminum to chloride molar ratio of 0.3:1 to 3:1; and (ii) exhibiting an 27Al NMR spectrum with a species distribution including at least 90% A130 polyhydroxyoxoaluminum cation as the predominant species detectable by 27Al NMR within the aluminum salt. The composition can optionally include zirconium. Also disclosed are a method of making an antiperspirant active composition and the use of a heating step at elevated temperature to convert Al13 polyhydroxyoxoaluminum cations in the species detectable by 27Al NMR within an aqueous aluminum salt solution into Al30 polyhydroxyoxoaluminum cations in the species detectable by 27Al NMR without increasing a SEC Peak 3 area in the SEC chromatogram of the aluminum salt.

Abstract: An antiperspirant composition includes an antiperspirant active compound and a particulate opacifying agent. The antiperspirant active compound is based upon an astringent metallic salt. The particulate opacifying agent has a refractive index greater than a comparable antiperspirant composition absent the particulate opacifying agent, provided that a difference in refractive index between the particulate opacifying agent and the comparable antiperspirant composition absent the particulate opacifying agent is less than or equal to about 0.3. An antiperspirant product including a container and the antiperspirant composition disposed in the container is also provided.

Abstract: Present invention provides an antibacterial deodorant with antibacterial characteristics and high deodorizing capability. The antibacterial deodorant is inorganic oxide particles comprising a metal component and an inorganic oxide other than the metal component, the inorganic oxide includes titanium oxide and silica and/or zirconia, and the titanium oxide is crystalline titanium oxide. A content of the metal component in the inorganic oxide particles is in a range from 0.1 to 30% by weight as converted to an oxide thereof, and an average particle diameter of the inorganic oxide particle is in a range from 2 to 500 nm.

Abstract: Antiperspirant compositions with improved efficacy for shaving and methods for preparing the same are provided. In an exemplary embodiment, an antiperspirant composition includes an active antiperspirant compound, a hair minimizing compound, and a skin lubricating compound. In another exemplary embodiment, a method for preparing an antiperspirant composition includes combining an active antiperspirant compound, a suspending agent, and a carrier at a first temperature to form a mixture and cooling the mixture to form a cooled mixture having a second temperature that is lower than the first temperature. The exemplary method further includes combining a hair minimizing compound and a skin lubricating compound to the mixture and pouring the mixture into a mold at a third temperature that is lower than the second temperature.

Abstract: Soft solid antiperspirant compositions are provided. In accordance with an exemplary embodiment, an antiperspirant composition comprises an active antiperspirant compound, a first fatty alcohol constituent comprising stearyl alcohol, and a second fatty alcohol constituent comprising C14 to C16 fatty alcohol. The exemplary soft solid antiperspirant composition has a first fatty alcohol to second fatty alcohol ratio of from about 2:1 to about 6:1.

Abstract: A method of making an antiperspirant active composition comprising: heating an aqueous solution containing an aluminum salt having an aluminum to chloride molar ratio of about 0.3:1 to about 3:1, optionally with a buffer agent, at a temperature of about 50° C. to about 95° C. to reflux for a period of time of about 1 hour to about 5 hours to obtain an aluminum salt solution; adding an aqueous solution of an inorganic base to obtain an aluminum salt solution having an OH:Al molar ratio of about 2:1 to about 2.6:1 to obtain a pH adjusted aluminum salt solution having a pH of about 2 to about 5; and optionally adding an aqueous solution containing a zirconium compound to the pH adjusted aluminum salt solution to thereby obtain an aluminum-zirconium salt solution having a molar ratio of aluminum to zirconium of about 5:1 to about 10:1.

Abstract: Segregation of antiperspirant actives suspended in anhydrous compositions employing ester oils or non-volatile silicone oils having a refractive index of at least 1.5, preferably together with an alcohol oil, gelled with a fibre-forming amide gellant can be inhibited by including a segregation inhibitor, especially an arylene-alkylene block copolymer, such as a tri-block copolymer e.g. a styrene/ethylenebutylene/styrene copolymer or a styrene/butylene copolymer.

Abstract: The present invention provides oil compositions and associated methods and reagents, particularly useful for the treatment of dermatologic conditions. In some embodiments, provided compositions are formulated for and achieve transdermal delivery, for example by topical administration.

Abstract: A composition for treatment of hyperhidrosis is provided that contains an effective amount of an antiperspirant. In particular, one embodiment of the composition of the present invention includes an antiperspirant, at least one muscle relaxing agent, at least one peptide, and at least one botanical agent and the composition is applied to a substrate. In another non-limiting illustration, the composition includes from about 0.001 to 50.0 vol % aluminum zirconium tetrachlorohydrex glycine and more preferably 19.0 vol %, glycerin, dipeptide diaminobutyroyl benzylamide diacetate, gamma amino butyric acid, solanum lycopersicum (tomato) extract, gynostemma pentaphyllum extract, panax ginseng root extract, portulaca oleracea extract, butylene glycol, denatured alcohol, and water.

Abstract: The present invention provides surfactant compositions and associated methods and reagents, particularly useful for the treatment of dermatologic conditions. In some embodiments, provided compositions are formulated for and achieve transdermal delivery, for example by topical administration.

Abstract: The present invention provides paraben compositions and associated methods and reagents, particularly useful for the treatment of dermatologic conditions. In some embodiments, provided compositions are formulated for and achieve transdermal delivery, for example by topical administration.

Abstract: Compositions containing a relatively high concentration of electrolytes and a thickening agent, wherein the thickening agent comprises a strongly swellable, lightly to moderately crosslinked polyvinyl pyrrolidone. The polyvinyl pyrrolidone thickening agent is characterized by an aqueous gel volume of about 15 to 150 ml/g and a Brookfield viscosity of at least 10,000 cps for a 5% aqueous solution at 25° C.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a single phase temperature management composition. The composition includes from 0.01% to 10% by weight of a neurosensory agent and from 0.01% to 30% by weight of an antiperspirant component. The composition also includes a polar carrier where the polar carrier includes water and monohydric alcohol. The ratio of water to monohydric alcohol ranges from 0.0625:1 to 1.5:1. The compositions of the invention have a viscosity at room temperature of less than 2500 centipoise.

Abstract: An antiperspirant active composition comprising an aluminum salt having an aluminum to chloride molar ratio of about 0.3:1 to about 3:1, exhibiting a SEC chromatogram having a SEC Peak 4 to Peak 3 intensity ratio of at least 16 and a Peak 4 intensity greater than a Peak 5 intensity in aqueous solution. The composition can optionally include zirconium. Also, methods and processes of making the same.

Abstract: Disclosed are antimicrobial coating compositions. These coating compositions comprise (a) a film-forming resin; (b) a porous solid comprising pores having anti-microbial metal ions disposed therein; and (c) an onium compound.

Abstract: Antiperspirant emulsion products and processes for forming antiperspirant emulsion products are provided. One process for making an antiperspirant emulsion product comprises the steps of heating and mixing water and an active antiperspirant compound to a first temperature to form a water phase. A hydrophobic carrier, a structurant, and cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 dimethicone are heated and mixed to a second temperature that is greater than the first temperature to melt the structurant and form an oil phase. The oil phase is cooled and mixed to a third temperature. The water phase is gradually added to the oil phase to form an antiperspirant emulsion so that the water phase is present in an amount of from about 54 to about 89 wt. % and the oil phase is present in an amount of from about 11 to about 46 wt. % of the antiperspirant emulsion.

Abstract: A personal care product comprises an antiperspirant product housed within a container. The antiperspirant product comprises a first portion comprising a first ingredient. A second portion is macroscopically separated from the first portion. The second portion has a composition different from the first portion and comprises a second ingredient effective to interact with the first ingredient to produce a predetermined effect.

Abstract: An apparatus for facilitating the application of anti-perspirant and/or deodorant to an individual is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a planar element, which may be circular in shape and composed of an absorbent material, a first pocket disposed on a first side of the planar element, wherein the first pocket accommodates the individual's finger, and a deodorant and/or antiperspirant disposed on a second side of the planar element. The apparatus may further include a second pocket disposed on the first side of the planar element adjacent to the first pocket, wherein the second pocket comprises a finger-tip shape, and a wing comprised of a planar element that extends from the first side of the planar element, wherein the wing is connected to the planar element at a location between the first and second pockets. The apparatus may further include an emollient disposed on the second side of the planar element.

Abstract: A method of making the antiperspirant active compositions having SEC chromatogram exhibiting high SEC peak 4 intensity, which are described in PCT/US2007/087145 (Published as WO2009/075678) and PCT/US2008/086556 (Published as WO2009/076591). The method uses a combination of sodium hydroxide with a source of calcium ions.

Abstract: A method of keeping the feet warm when engaging in activities in cold weather, comprising the step of applying antiperspirant to the feet. This is done prior to donning foot coverings such as socks. The foot coverings may comprise a wicking fabric or wool. The antiperspirant may be a liquid based product including aluminum chlorohydrate, or a solid type product including aluminum chlorohydrate or aluminum zirconium tetrachlorohydrox GLY.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an antiperspirant cosmetic composition for topical application to the skin comprising an effective amount of at least one antiperspirant active material, at least one gelling agent, at least one wax and at least one solvent for the at least one antiperspirant active material, wherein the at least one gelling agent is obtainable by the in-situ reaction of a siloxane polymer with at least two hydroxy-functionalized terminal groups or hydroxy-functionalized side chains and a polyol with at least two hydroxyl groups, a hydrosiloxane with at least two Si—H units and a catalyst.

Abstract: The present invention describes a method and compositions by which introducing PO4?3 ion at particular stage in the preparation of aluminum/zirconium solutions surprisingly results in significantly improved zirconium molecular weight stability.

Abstract: The composition of the present invention is geared towards treating hyperhidrosis or any condition involving and/or promoting excessive sweating, typically involving the whole body, include hyperthyroidism or similar endocrine disorders; endocrine treatment for prostatic cancer or other types of malignant disorder; severe psychiatric disorders; obesity and menopause. The foamable composition of the present invention is suitable for treating palmar hyperhidrosis; axillary hyperhidrosis; plantar hyperhidrosis; hyperhidrosis of the trunk and/or the thighs; and facial hyperhidrosis; and any combination of them consisting of a therapeutic foamable composition including: an active agent, suitable for the treatment or prevention of hyperhidrosis.

Abstract: Antiperspirant products comprising active antiperspirant compounds surface treated with hydrophobizing agents and methods for manufacturing such products are provided. In accordance with an exemplary embodiment, an antiperspirant product comprises a hydrophobic carrier and an active antiperspirant compound with a coating of a hydrophobizing agent.

Abstract: Antiperspirant products with whiter color and enhanced skin feel and methods for manufacturing the same are provided. In an embodiment, an antiperspirant product comprises an active antiperspirant compound and linoleamidopropyl PG-dimonium chloride phosphate dimethicone. The antiperspirant product has an L* value according to the CIE L*a*b* color scale of at least 93.

Abstract: Antiperspirant products comprising natural phospholipids and methods for manufacturing the same are provided. In an embodiment, an antiperspirant product comprises an active antiperspirant compound and a natural phospholipid. In another embodiment, a method of manufacturing an antiperspirant product comprises combining an active antiperspirant compound and a natural phospholipid at a first temperature to form a mixture, pouring the mixture into molds at a second temperature that is lower than the first temperature, and cooling the mixture to a third temperature that is lower than the second temperature.

Abstract: The invention relates to a cosmetic method for treating perspiration and, optionally, the body odours related to human perspiration, in particular underarm odours, an effective amount of particles of an expanded amorphous mineral material or of a composition containing said particles, and more particularly containing expanded perlite particles. The subject of the present invention is also a cosmetic method for treating perspiration and, optionally, the body odours related to human perspiration, in particular underarm odours, an effective amount of particles of a composition containing, in a cosmetically acceptable carrier, at least said particles and at least one antiperspirant salt or complex. The subject of the present invention is also a composition containing, in a cosmetically acceptable carrier, at least said particles and at least one antiperspirant salt or complex.

Abstract: An antiperspirant composition may include an aqueous carrier; and at least 4 to 7 weight percent of an aluminum and/or aluminum-zirconium antiperspirant active containing at least a Peak 4 specie. An antiperspirant composition may also include an aqueous carrier; and an aluminum and/or aluminum-zirconium antiperspirant active containing at least a Peak 4 specie, wherein the antiperspirant active contains less than 3 area percent Peak 1 and/or Peak 2 species from an HPLC chromatograph of the antiperspirant composition.

Abstract: The present application relates to encapsulated benefit agents, compositions comprising such encapsulated benefit agents and processes for making and using compositions comprising such encapsulated benefit agents. Such encapsulated benefit agents eliminate or minimize one or more of the drawbacks of current encapsulated benefit agents and thus provide formulators with additional perfume delivery opportunities.

Abstract: The present invention relates to transparent antiperspirant compositions in the form of a water-in-oil emulsion, which contain a balanced mixture of selected oil components and emulsifiers in order to improve the antiperspirant effect.

Abstract: The invention relates to phosphoric acid esters containing A) at least one structural unit derived from substances of constituent a), the substances of constituent a) being selected from orthophosphoric acid and at least one of the derivatives thereof; B) at least one structural unit derived from substances of constituent b), the substances of constituent b) being selected from at least one compound of formula (I) R2—O—(CH2CH2O)U(C3H6O)V(DO)w—H; and C) at least one structural unit derived from substances of constituent c), the substances of constituent c) being selected from at least one polyol which has more than 2 OH groups and can also carry at least one alkoxylate group. The alkoxylate groups are respectively formed from at least one unit selected from CH2CH2O, C3H6O and C4H8O units that can respectively be arranged in a block or in a statistically distributed manner inside the alkoxylate groups.

Abstract: Hydrotalcite helps prevent changes in the scent and color of an antiperspirant preparation comprising one or more antiperspirant and/or deodorant active ingredients and a maximum of 5% by weight of water, based on the total mass of the preparation.

Abstract: The invention relates to a solid composition in the form of a water-in-oil emulsion comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable carrier: (i) at least one discontinuous aqueous phase, (ii) at least one fatty phase comprising at least one particular wax, (iii) at least one silicone emulsifier selected in the group consisting in alkyldimethicone copolyols of particular formula (I) and dimethicone copolyols of particular formula (II) and mixtures there of (iv) and at least one antiperspirant active agent and/or one deodorant active agent. The invention relates to a method for treating body odours associated with human perspiration, and in particular body odours which are especially underarm odours. The invention relates to a method for preparing a solid composition in the form of a water-in-oil emulsion as defined above.

Abstract: A method of making the antiperspirant active compositions having SEC chromatogram exhibiting high SEC peak 4 intensity, which are described in PCT/US2007/087145 (Published as WO2009/075678) and PCT/US2008/086556 (Published as WO2009/076591). The method uses a combination of sodium hydroxide with a source of calcium ions.

Abstract: A composition in which the volatile silicone is partially or fully replaced by a plant oil. The plant oil containing composition is parity or better than the volatile silicone containing material but at lower cost. One example comprises a mixing product of at least one material chosen from antiperspirant actives and deodorant actives; greater than 10 weight % of a plant oil: and less than 40 weight % of a volatile silicone oil. Another examples comprises a mixing product of greater than 10 weight % of a plant oil; a gellant for the composition; and less than 40 weight % of a volatile silicone oil, wherein the composition does not contain an antiperspirant active or deodorant active.