| abstract |
A composition for topical application to the skin for alleviation or prevention of dry flaky skin conditions, dandruff or acne comprising one or more stratum corneum trypsin-like enzymes. The composition may further comprise an additional enzyme selected from glycosidases, other proteases, lipases and mixtures thereof. Optional additional active ingredients include sunscreens, lipids, hydroxy carboxylic acids and ketocarboxylic acids. |