COMPOSITIONS FOR LONG-LASTING MOISTURIZING COSMETIC FORMULATION COMPRISING UCUUBA BUTTER WITH HIGH CONCENTRATION OF MYRISTIC ACID, AS WELL AS THE USE OF SAID FORMULATION FOR THE PREPARATION OF A HIGHLY MOISTURIZING COSMETIC PRODUCT AND KIT.

摘要

The present invention relates to cosmetic formulations having high moisturizing power and comprising, as the active principle, Ucuuba butter (butter of Virola surinamensis) with a high concentration of myristic acid, more particular 70% or more of said butter. Moreover, the invention relates to products containing these cosmetic formulations, and to the use of Ucuuba butter to prepare a cosmetic product characterised by high skin-moisturizing power, as shown in the present application. The invention further discloses a cosmetic kit comprising the disclosed formulation together with a suitable applicator and instructions for use.