| abstract |
Methoxycinnamyloxy salicylate (ferulyl salicylate) and methodnof its preparation is described. Also described are cosmeticnskin conditioning compositions containing ferulylnsalicylate. The inventive compositions provide control ofnsebum secretion from sebocytes, improved oil control andnimproved skin feel, prevent shine and stickiness, while alsonproviding anti-aging benefits which results in reducednappearance of wrinkles and aged skin, improved skin color,ntreatment of photoaged skin, improvement in skin's radiancenand clarity and finish, and an overall healthy and youthfulnappearance of the skin. |