COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SUBSTITUTED AZOLE AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING THE APPEARANCE OF AGING SKIN

摘要

Methods of improving the appearance of aging skin that include applying a cosmetic composition to a target skin surface having one or more signs of aging. The cosmetic composition includes a substituted azole. In some instances, the substituted azole compound is 1-phenylimidazole, 4-phenylimidazole, or combinations thereof. An effective amount of the cosmetic composition is applied for a period of time sufficient to improve the appearance of at least one sign of aging skin.

主权项

1. A method of improving the appearance of aging skin comprising:
a. identifying a target skin surface in need of treatment; b. applying to said target skin surface a composition comprising:
i. an effective amount of a substituted azole compound represented by the structure: where:
R1 is an alkyl or phenyl electron donating group,R2 is hydrogen,R3 and R4 do not form a fused ring and are each independently selected from the monodentate group consisting of H, alkyl, and phenyl; andii. a dermatologically acceptable carrier; wherein said composition is applied for a period of time sufficient to improve the appearance of one or more signs of aging.