摘要 |
An improved composition for treatment of the skin comprises: (1) methionine and cysteine in a quantity sufficient to accelerate restoration of the integrity and fullness of the skin; (2) a mixture of essential amino acids in a quantity sufficient to accelerate restoration of the integrity and fullness of the skin, the mixture comprising isoleucine, leucine, lysine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan, valine, histidine, and arginine; (3) at least one antioxidant in a quantity sufficient to accelerate restoration of the integrity and fullness of the skin; (4) at least one cross-linking agent in a quantity sufficient to accelerate restoration of the integrity and fullness of the skin; (5) at least one metallic catalyst in a quantity sufficient to accelerate restoration of the integrity and fullness of the skin; (6) at least one transepidermal delivery agent in a quantity sufficient to promote delivery of the composition to the skin; and (7) a topical pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The antioxidant can be ascorbic acid. The cross-linking agent can be proanthocyanidin or silybin. The metallic catalyst can be Cu (II) in a suitable cupric salt. The transepidermal delivery agent can be benzyl alcohol.
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