Methods for treating scars and aging skin

摘要

Beneficial topical compositions for treating scar or aging skin are provided. In one embodiment, the compositions include Bulbine frutescens, Centella asiatica and a phenol derived from olives, such as oleuropein. The composition may be used in the treatment of scars formed during surgery. The composition may also be used cosmeceutically in the treatment of aged skin, and may include phosphatidylserine, vitamins, and other beneficial anti-aging ingredients.

主权项

1. A method for treating damaged skin of a human in need thereof, said method consisting essentially of:
topically applying at least one extract of Bulbine frutescens to the damaged skin of the human in need thereof, in an amount from about 9% to about 11% mass per mass of the composition; topically applying at least one extract of Centella asiatica to the damaged skin of the human in need thereof, in an amount from about 0.1% to about 2% mass per mass of the composition; topically applying oleuropein to the damaged skin of the human in need thereof, in an amount from about 0.18% to about 0.3% mass per mass of the composition; topically applying dimethicone to the damaged skin of the human in need thereof, in an amount from about 0.25% to about 3% mass per mass of the composition; wherein said extract of Bulbine frutescens, extract of Centella asiatica, oleuropein and dimethicone form a composition which is disposed onto a tape which is topically applied onto the damaged skin of the human in need thereof.