SKIN CARE COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING CIS-9, TRANS-11 LINOLEIC ACID

摘要

A topical composition and cosmetic method for treating skin conditions selected from the group consisting of wrinkling, sagging, photodamaged skin, sensitive skin, dry skin, flaky skin, red skin, irritated skin, itchy skin a nd age spots, the composition comprising: (a) conjugated linoleic acid, and/or derivatives thereof comprising conjugated linoleic acid moieties, in which a t least 50% by weight of the conjugated linoleic acid and/or moieties, is present as the cis 9 trans 11 isomer; and (b) a dermatologically acceptable carrier.