abstract |
The present invention provides a unique composition of ingredients that enhances the appearance, function and biophysical properties of the skin that are altered by factors such as age, chronic sun exposure, harmful environmental pollutants, household chemicals, disease pathology, smoking, and malnutrition. To provide. In particular, the present invention relates to compositions of topically applied cosmetic formulations that effectively treat aged and environmentally damaged skin. Such formulations may include cosmetically acceptable vegetable lectins, high energy sources for skin cell metabolism (lactobacillus enzyme, hydrolyzed wheat protein, glycine, arginine, and methionine) and various combinations of β-glucans, It is formulated in different types of cosmetic vehicles. The present invention provides effective selection of mono- and polyhydroxy acids, retinoid compounds, vitamins, functional substances, physical exfoliation devices, and the use of various plant and animal extracts. |