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Nov 01, 2006 | 11:20 AM CST
Foam: The Future of Effective Cosmeceuticals
By: Dov Tamarkin, PhD, Meir Eini and Doron Friedma…
Foam products are emerging as the future vehicle for the delivery of cosmetic and cosmeceutical active agents. They can deliver active ingredients for a variety of skin conditions such as wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, acne and cellulite. This review will highlight several advantages of foam.
Nov 01, 2006 | 11:08 AM CST
Masking Wrinkles and Enhancing Skin Feel with Silicone Elastomer Powder
By: Ingrid Vervier and Bénédicte Courel, Dow Corni…
The authors describe a silica-coated silicone elastomer powder that can be incorporated into skin care and color cosmetic applications for wrinkle-masking and sebum control properties, as well as to create novel textures and sensory characteristics.
Nov 01, 2006 | 10:56 AM CST
Antiaging Effects of a Skin Repair Active Principle
By: L. Rigano and C. Andolfatto, Laboratori L. Rig…
A particular extract of DNA from the gonadic tissue of male sturgeons is shown to have cell renewal effects with possible antiaging benefits for skin moisture, thickness, elasticity and micro-wrinkles.
Nov 01, 2006 | 10:47 AM CST
Wrinkle Reduction by Stimulation of the Skin’s Mechanical Resistance
By: Catherine Lenaers, David Boudier, Christa Chau…
A rye extract rich in arabinoxylans is shown to stimulate the synthesis of mechano-receptor proteins and alpha-SMA fibers in the skin, improving the skin’s mechanical resistance and reducing the appearance of gravity wrinkles.
Oct 10, 2006 | 02:08 PM CDT
Generating and Screening a Library of Novel Cosmeceuticals
By: Qi Jia, Unigen Pharmaceuticals Inc.
The development of high throughput biochemical screening technology began in the mid-1980s.
Jun 29, 2006 | 11:30 AM CDT
A Dermatological View--Cutaneous Blood Flow in Aging Skin
By: Jeanette M. Waller, Howard I. Maibach, M.D.
This is the first of three reviews of technical literature examining the fact and fancy of aging skin. The three topics are cutaneous blood flow, cutaneous biochemistry and skin thickness.
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 24, 2006 | 11:28 AM CDT
Penetration And Metabolism Of Isoflavones In Human Skin
By: Daniel Schmid and Fred Zülli, Mibelle AG Cosme…
This human study shows that the isoflavone aglycone genistein penetrates significantly better into the skin when it is formulated in a liposomal preparation. The corresponding isoflavone glycoside genistin is not hydrolyzed to the biologically active aglycones upon topical application.
Apr 21, 2006 | 09:53 AM CDT
Targeting The Cutaneous Nervous Network
By: Jean-François Nicolaÿ and Isabelle Imbert, Exs…
A synthetic agent with neurotrophic and antioxidant properties has been designed to protect the skin’s sensory neurons from environmental stress and neurodegenerescence, preserving certain physiological responses controlled by the central nervous system.
Apr 19, 2006 | 08:54 AM CDT
Anti-Wrinkle Activity of Hydroyzed Ginseng Saponins
By: M.H. Yeom, D.S. Sung , K.S. Woo, B.Y. Kang, D.…
Hydrolyzed ginseng saponins, produced by enzymatic hydrolysis, increase collagen synthesis and decrease the expression of MMP-1. Also, the formation of nano-emulsions containing hydrolyzed ginseng saponins significantly increases the collagen synthesis.