James Bianchi - Chicago IL Eugenia Convenido - Orlando FL Jeremy Noe - Gurnee IL
Assignee:
Helene Curtis, Inc. - Chicago IL
International Classification:
A61K 732 A61K 700
US Classification:
424 65
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to a low residue antiperspirant composition substantially free of water and long chain fatty alcohols which comprises: (a) from about 30% to about 50% of a volatile silicone; (b) from about 5% to about 30% of a particulate antiperspirant active; (c) from about 2% to about 12% of hydrogenated castor oil; (d) from about 8% to about 28% of paraffin; and (e) from about 10% to about 25% of an emollient; wherein the ratio of the paraffin to hydrogenated castor oil is from about 6 to 1 to about 0. 85 to 1.