Cosmetic compositions and uses thereof

Abstract

Disclosed is a method for reducing the appearance of cellulite, improving the texture of skin, or reducing the appearance of a fine line or wrinkle in skin that has cellulite, rough skin texture, or a fine line or wrinkle, the method comprising topically applying a composition to the skin that includes effective amounts of caffeine, escin, and an extract from Ascophyllum nodosum, wherein topical application of the composition reduces the appearance of cellulite, improves the texture of the skin, or reduces the appearance of the fine line or wrinkle.

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         20 . A method of treating skin or hair, the method comprising topically applying a composition to the skin or hair of a human that includes inositol, urea, and trehalose, wherein the skin or hair is treated. 
     
     
         21 . The method of  claim 20 , wherein the composition further comprises:
 salicylic acid;   lactic acid; and/or   glycolic acid.   
     
     
         22 . The method of  claim 20 , wherein the composition further comprises:
 retinol;   retinyl palmitate; and/or   retinal.   
     
     
         23 . The method of  claim 20 , wherein the composition further comprises:
 eucalyptus globulus leaf oil;   ginger oil;   rosemary oil; and/or   olive oil.   
     
     
         24 . The method of  claim 20 , wherein the composition further comprises:
 allantoin;   bisabol;   lecithin; and/or   silica.   
     
     
         25 . The method of  claim 20 , wherein the composition further comprises:
 water;   pentylene glycol;   fructose;   glycerin;   phenoxyethanol;   xanthan gum;   sodium PCA;   sodium lactate; and/or   glycine.   
     
     
         26 . The method of  claim 20 , wherein the composition further comprises titanium dioxide and/or zinc oxide. 
     
     
         27 . The method of  claim 20 , wherein the composition further comprises ascorbic acid, tocopherol acetate and/or tocopherol. 
     
     
         28 . The method of  claim 20 , wherein the composition further comprises squalene and/or niacinamide. 
     
     
         29 . The method of  claim 20 , wherein the composition further comprises:
 kaolin;   cetearyl alcohol;   cetyl alcohol;   glyceryl stearate SE;   carbomer;   citric acid; and/or   disodium EDTA.   
     
     
         30 . The method of  claim 20 , wherein the method treats acne. 
     
     
         31 . The method of  claim 20 , wherein the method treats aging skin. 
     
     
         32 . A cosmetic composition comprising inositol, urea, and trehalose. 
     
     
         33 . The cosmetic composition of  claim 32 , wherein the composition further comprises:
 salicylic acid;   lactic acid; and/or   glycolic acid.   
     
     
         34 . The cosmetic composition of  claim 32 , wherein the composition further comprises:
 retinol;   retinyl palmitate; and/or   retinal.   
     
     
         35 . The cosmetic composition of  claim 32 , wherein the composition further comprises:
 eucalyptus globulus leaf oil;   ginger oil;   rosemary oil; and/or   olive oil.   
     
     
         36 . The cosmetic composition of  claim 32 , wherein the composition further comprises:
 allantoin;   bisabol;   lecithin; and/or   silica.   
     
     
         37 . The cosmetic composition of  claim 32 , wherein the composition further comprises:
 water;   pentylene glycol;   fructose;   glycerin;   phenoxyethanol;   xanthan gum;   sodium PCA;   sodium lactate;   glycine;   kaolin;   cetearyl alcohol;   cetyl alcohol;   glyceryl stearate SE;   carbomer;   citric acid; and/or   disodium EDTA.   
     
     
         38 . The cosmetic composition of  claim 32 , wherein the composition further comprises titanium dioxide and/or zinc oxide. 
     
     
         39 . The cosmetic composition of  claim 32 , wherein the composition further comprises:
 ascorbic acid;   tocopherol acetate;   tocopherol;   squalene; and/or   niacinamide.