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May 01, 2006 | 10:26 AM CDT
Protecting Hair with Natural Keratin Biopolymers
By: A. Roddick-Lanzilotta and R. Kelly, Keratac Lt…
UV protection and sacrificial targets for aggressive pollutants are two hair-protection strategies employed by a new keratin biopolymer manufactured from wool.
Apr 28, 2006 | 12:17 PM CDT
Arkema Launches Ingredient to Conceal Wrinkles
Arkema launched an ingredient to reflect light and disguise the appearance of wrinkles...
Apr 27, 2006 | 09:26 AM CDT
Color-Travel Cosmetic Pigments: Interference To The Max
By: Phil Linz & Qinyun Peng, EMD Chemicals Inc.
Interference pigments have been used since the early 1970’s to provide iridescent, pearl-like and other effects to color cosmetics. Recent developments have pioneered a new generation of specialeffect pigments for cosmetics.
Apr 27, 2006 | 09:22 AM CDT
A Screening Technique for Antiperspirant Testing
By: O. Wunderlich, T. Frase and B. Hughes-Formella…
A standardized in vivo test design for screening up to eight antiperspirant formulations in one panel is described. Dose-response curves for new raw materials or formulations can be performed in the same panel.
Apr 27, 2006 | 09:19 AM CDT
Linear Polyethylenes and Long-Chain Alcohols in Underarm Sticks and Soft Solids
By: Allison Hunter and Melanie Trevino, New Phase …
Linear polyethylenes and long-chain alcohols are alternatives to stearyl alcohol for gelling systems based on cyclomethicone. These materials have particular utility in formulations for antiperspirant or deodorant sticks and soft solids.
Apr 27, 2006 | 09:14 AM CDT
Underarm Technical Review 2003: Consumer Drivers
By: Eric S. Abrutyn, The Andrew Jergens Company
The Final Antiperspirant Monograph and patent activities (new actives, improved deodorant protection and formulation enhancements) are among the forces reviewed here for their effect on future antiperspirants and deodorants.
Apr 27, 2006 | 07:45 AM CDT
Innovative Natural Active Ingredient With Anti-Inflammatory Properties
By: Caroline Segond, Eric Théron, Virginie Petit a…
Madecassoside and one of its isomers, terminoloside, are responsible of the infl ammatory response modulation on stressed keratinocytes. This highly purified and titrated blend of triterpenes, extracted from Centella asiatica, is preventing immune disorders, protecting the cells and preserving the keratinocytes renewal potential.
Apr 27, 2006 | 07:25 AM CDT
Building a Better Barrier from the Inside Out
By: Daniel Yarosh, PhD, and David Brown, PhD, AGI …
Ursolic acid encapsulated in liposomes has demonstrated an ability to stimulate ceramide synthesis in keratinocytes, resulting in a barrier that is stronger and recovers more quickly from disruption.
Apr 27, 2006 | 07:21 AM CDT
Multifunctional Ingredients: The Novel Face Of Natural
By: Lakshmi Prakash, PhD, K.S. Satyan, PhD and Sha…
A natural extract that affords comprehensive “bioprotection” is derived from turmeric root and offers versatile applications in personal care formulations. Its salient feature is multifunctionality in anti-aging compositions.
Apr 26, 2006 | 03:54 PM CDT
W/O Liquid Foundation
This non-oily, w/o foundation from Nikko claims to exhibit remarkable stability. Silicone oils and phytosteryl hydroxystearate provide unique light feel and an effective dispersant helps to incorporate pigments while stabilizing the system.