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US 20140356295A1 (19) United States (12) Patent Application Publication (10) Pub. No.: US 2014/0356295 A1 Gerardi et al. (43) Pub. Date: Dec. 4, 2014 (54) COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING A61O 19/02 (2006.01) TOBACCO SEED-DERVED COMPONENT A61O 19/04 (2006.01) A61O5/00 (2006.01) (71) Applicant: R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO A61O 19/08 (2006.01) COMPANY, Winston-Salem, NC (US) A61O 19/10 (2006.01) A61O 19/00 (2006.01) (72) Inventors: Anthony Richard Gerardi, (52) U.S. Cl. Winston-Salem, NC (US); Barry Smith CPC ................ A61K 8/97 (2013.01); A61O 19/007 Fagg, Winston-Salem, NC (US); (2013.01); A61O 9/02 (2013.01); A61O 5/02 Thaddeus Jude Jackson, High Point, (2013.01); A61O 5/12 (2013.01); A61O5/06 NC (US) (2013.01); A61O5/04 (2013.01); A61O5/065 (2013.01); A61O 5/08 (2013.01); A61O 1/02 (21) Appl. No.: 13/908,684 (2013.01); A61O 700 (2013.01); A61O 1704 1-1. (2013.01); A61O 19/02 (2013.01); A61O 19/04 (22) Filed: Jun. 3, 2013 (2013.01); A61O5/006 (2013.01); A61O 19/08 Publication Classification (2013.01); A61O 19/10 (2013.01); tige (51) Int. Cl. USPC 424/43; 424/751; 424/73; 42.93. A 6LX8/97 (2006.01) s A61O 9/02 (2006.01) A61O 5/02 (2006.01) (57) ABSTRACT A61O5/12 (2006.01) Cosmetic compositions are provided that include an extract A61O5/06 (2006.01) from a seed of the Nicotiana species, one or more cosmeti A61O5/04 (2006.01) cally acceptable carriers to act as a diluent, dispersant or A61O5/08 (2006.01) carrier for the composition, and optionally one or more cos A61O I/02 (2006.01) metic adjuvants. The tobacco seed extract is typically char A61O 700 (2006.01) acterized as having a significant lipid content and, thus, finds A61O 1704 (2006.01) use as an oil component in a cosmetic composition. US 2014/0356295 A1 Dec. 4, 2014 COSMETC COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING 0006 Various oils can be used in the oily phase of cos TOBACCO SEED-DERVED COMPONENT metic compositions in the form of emulsions. Natural oils can be vegetable oils that consist of aethereal salts of glycerin FIELD OF THE INVENTION with a large number of organic acids Such as Stearic acid, oleic acid, and palmitic acid, forming Stearin, olein, and palmitin, 0001. The present invention relates to cosmetic products respectively. Stearin and palmitin are common Solid oils and comprising a components made or derived from tobacco. Of fats used in cosmetic compositions. Olein is a common liquid particular interest are oil compositions obtained or derived oil used in cosmetic compositions. Natural oils can function, from plant seeds orportions of plant seeds from the Nicotiana for example, as excellent emollients that leave the hair and species. skin Soft and Smooth. Oils can also penetrate the skin and provide effective nourishing and revitalizing effects. There BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION fore, natural oils are used in a wide variety of cosmetic prod ucts, including personal care as well as makeup products. 0002 Cosmetics are generally defined as substances used 0007. A growing number of cosmetic products are to enhance the appearance or odor of the human body. They directed towards rejuvenating the skin and removing unde are generally mixtures of chemical compounds, Some being sirable signs of aging such as wrinkles. Conventional prod derived from natural Sources and others being synthetic. In ucts often contain exfoliating acids as active ingredients. the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which Such anti-aging active ingredients include, for example, a-hy regulates cosmetics, defines cosmetics as “intended to be droxy acids (e.g., lactic, glycolic, citric), b-hydroxy acids applied to the human body for cleansing, beautifying, pro (e.g., Salicylic, 5-n-octanoylsalicylic acids) and retinoids (ret moting attractiveness, or altering the appearance without inoic acids; retinol). However, these anti-aging acids can be affecting the body's structure or functions.” associated with consumer discomfort characterized by burn 0003. There are many different types of cosmetic prod ing, stinging, itching or a sensation of tightness after appli ucts, including, but not limited to, hair treatment products cation. Such as shampoos and conditioners, body and facial cleans 0008. There is a continuing need for new cosmetic com ers, skin moisturizing products such as body creams and body positions that exhibit advantageous properties. Additionally, lotions, facial products such as eye creams, wrinkle reducing there remains a general need in the cosmetics industry for treatments and anti-aging products, make-up products, as products that retard or counter aging effects on the skin with well as various other products known in the field. Examples of out producing undesirable side effects. hair treatment compositions include U.S. Pat. No. 6,139.851 to Omura et al.; U.S. Appl. Pub. Nos. 2013/0090279 to Hilvert SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION et al. and 2012/0276210 to Dihora et al.; and EP 1778181 to 0009. The present invention provides an oil component Soulimani, each herein incorporated by reference in its made or derived from seeds from plants of the Nicotiana entirety. Examples of skin care products include U.S. Pat. No. species useful for incorporation into a variety of cosmetic 6,126,950 to Bindra et al., U.S. Pat. No. 6,544,530 to Fried products. Specifically, a cosmetic composition comprising an man et al., U.S. Pat. No. 6,368,639 to Farooqi, U.S. Pat. No. extract of a seed of the Nicotiana species and at least one 7,105,173 to Rolling, U.S. Pat. No. 8,372,825 to Turkowitz: cosmetically acceptable carrier, wherein the cosmetic com U.S. Appl. Pub. No. 2012/0238743 to Kim et al.; EP 1441686 position is in a form adapted for application to skin or hair is to Dokka et al.; and WO 2010/086724 to Surianarayanan et disclosed. In some embodiments, the extract is a tobacco seed al., WO 2011/147696 to Chodorowski-Kimmes et al., WO oil. In various embodiments, the tobacco seed oil has a free 2003/041636 to Dokka et al., each herein incorporated by fatty acid content of less than about 15 weight percent, or less reference in its entirety. than about 10 weight percent, based on the total weight of the 0004 Many cosmetic compositions, such as cleansers and tobacco seed oil. In various embodiments of the present shampoo, contain detergents. Sodium lauryl Sulfate, ammo invention, the tobacco seed oil comprises at least about 60 nium lauryl Sulfate, Sodium laureth Sulfate, ammonium lau weight percent of linoleic acid, based on the total weight of reth Sulfate, Stearic acid, lauric acid, myristic acid, oleic acid the tobacco seed oil. and palmitic acid are a few of the common detergents or soaps 0010. In some embodiments, the cosmetic composition is found in cleansers. See, e.g., Antczak, Stephen, and Gina in the falai of an emulsion with an aqueous phase and an oily Antczak. Cosmetics Unmasked: Your Family Guide to Safe phase comprising tobacco seed oil derived from seeds from Cosmetics and Toiletries. London: Thorsons, 2001, herein plants of the Nicotiana species. In various embodiments, the incorporated by reference. Soaps can be made from vegetable composition is in the form of an emulsion, and comprises a oil or animal fats. Coconut oil, olive oil, safflower oil, jojoba cosmetically acceptable carrier that is an aqueous carrier. In oil and tallow, for example, are ingredients used in creating Some embodiments of the present invention, the cosmetic soap-based cleansers. These ingredients are mixed with an composition is in the form of a liquid, a lotion, a gel, a cream, alkaline Substance, usually sodium hydroxide, or lye, to cre a milk, an ointment, a paste, a plaster, a powder, a foam, a ate a salt. When mixed, in a process called Saponification, two make-up, a stick, an aerosol, or embedded or absorbed in a byproducts are generally created: glycerin and salt. wipe. 0005 Emulsions are among the most common types of 0011. In various embodiments, the cosmetic composition delivery systems used in cosmetic formulations. An emulsion is adapted for use as a body moisturizing oil, a body moistur is a dispersion of one liquid in a second, immiscible liquid. izing lotion, a body moisturizing gel, a body moisturizing Typically, cosmetic emulsions include an oily phase compris cream, a shaving preparation, a skin powder, a Suntan lotion, ing one or more hydrophobic, long-chain, organic molecules an anti-acne preparation, a peeling preparation, a shampoo, a and an aqueous phase. One or more emulsifiers are typically hair conditioners, a hair tonic, a hair styling cream, a hair present to maintain the emulsion in stable form over time. styling gel, a pomade, a hair rinse, a hair-straightening prepa US 2014/0356295 A1 Dec. 4, 2014 ration, a hair-setting preparation, a hairspray, a hair dying or 15% by weight, and one or more humectants in an amount up bleaching preparation, or a makeup. to about 10% by weight. In another embodiment, the cos 0012. In some embodiments of the present invention, the metic composition is in the form of an emulsion adapted for cosmetic composition further comprises one or more cos cleansing skin or hair (e.g., a facial cleanser or shampoo), metic adjuvants selected from the group consisting of addi wherein the cosmetic composition comprises water in an tional fats or lipids, organic solvents, thickeners, binders, amount up to about 80% by weight, a tobacco seed oil in an conditioning agents, demulcents, opacifiers, stabilizers, buff amount up to about 10% by weight, one or more emulsifiers ering agents, humectants, pigments, dyes, viscosity modifi in an amount up to about 15% by weight, and one or more ers, emollients, antiperspirants, anti-foaming agents, foam surfactants in an amount up to about 50% by weight.