USPTO published patent application US20260090980A1 for Mary Kay Inc., covering cosmetic compositions and methods for treating skin to improve the appearance of droopy, loose, sagging, or flaccid skin and facial contouring. The disclosed compositions include escin, Ascophyllum nodosum extract, caffeine, Coleus barbatus extract, Hedychium coronarium root extract, Argania spinosa oil, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, and Morus alba fruit extract. The application was filed September 22, 2023, and published April 2, 2026.

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