Skin care method and composition

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Cosmetic – antiperspirant – dentifrice

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4241951, 514844, 514859, A61K 700

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056653662

ABSTRACT:
A composition for topical application to the skin for alleviation or prevention of dry flaky skin conditions, dandruff or ache 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.

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