Stable solid deodorant product and method of manufacturing same

摘要

The present invention provides a deodorant formulation having improved efficacy and stability. The deodorant formulation comprises propanediol, ethylhexylglycerin, and grapefruit seed extract as the principal deodorizing actives. The combination of these deodorizing active ingredients results in a formulation with strong efficacy. The deodorant formulation of the invention may further be formed into a stable solid stick product in accordance with the methods outlined herein.

主权项

1. A deodorant stick product comprising a deodorant container having an open top end and a closed bottom end, the open top end for dispensing deodorant product; and which contains a deodorant composition which comprises by weight, based on the total weight of the deodorant composition: from about 40-45% of propanediol; from about 0.1-0.6% of ethylhexylglycerin; from about 0.5-0.9% of grapefruit seed extract, from about 2-4% of sodium stearate; about 20% glycerin; from about 0.01-0.9% distarch phosphate acetate; from about 0.01-0.3% of an emulsifier selected from the group consisting of cetearyl alcohol, cetearyl glucoside, behenyl alcohol, and mixtures thereof; about 0.1% of a thickening agent selected from the group consisting of hydroxyethylcellulose and sodium chloride, and mixtures thereof; and from about 0.01-0.05% of a clarifying agent the deodorant composition being free from propylene glycol and triclosan.