	US 12,403,080 B2
	Personal care composition and methods
John Nicholas Ainger, Wallasey (GB); Luisa Zoe Collins, Chester (GB); and Joanna Susan Sawson, Bebington (GB)
Assigned to Conopco, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US)
Appl. No. 17/909,725
Filed by Conopco, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US)
PCT Filed Jan. 6, 2021, PCT No. PCT/EP2021/050127 § 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 6, 2022, PCT Pub. No. WO2021/175499, PCT Pub. Date Sep. 10, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 201614187 (EP), filed on Mar. 6, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0216244 A1, Jul. 4, 2024
Int. Cl. A61Q 5/02 (2006.01); A61K 8/36 (2006.01); A61K 8/44 (2006.01); A61K 8/46 (2006.01); A61K 8/49 (2006.01); A61K 8/92 (2006.01); A61Q 5/00 (2006.01)

CPC A61K 8/4926 (2013.01) [A61K 8/361 (2013.01); A61K 8/442 (2013.01); A61K 8/463 (2013.01); A61K 8/922 (2013.01); A61Q 5/006 (2013.01); A61Q 5/02 (2013.01); A61K 2800/596 (2013.01)]

20 Claims

1. A personal cleansing composition comprising:

i) a cleansing surfactant consisting of an amphoteric surfactant and an anionic surfactant which if ethoxylated has a degree of ethoxylation of less than 3, wherein a ratio of the anionic surfactant to the amphoteric surfactant is less than 5:1;

ii) an oil phase comprising at least one triglyceride oil, consisting of coconut oil;

iii) caprylic acid or salt thereof; and

iv) a piroctone compound;

wherein the composition has a pH of 6 or less at 20° C., and a weight ratio of caprylic acid to triglyceride oil is 1:1.25.