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Dec 13, 2011 | 11:49 AM CST
Artichoke Extract for Menopausal Skin
Silab has developed an active sourced from artichoke leaves to address the loss of elasticity, dryness and deepening of wrinkles associated with menopausal skin.
Dec 02, 2011 | 11:03 AM CST
Lightening Dark Spots With Hexylresorcinol
Clarins has introduced a serum that lightens dark spots while firming skin.
Nov 10, 2011 | 03:22 PM CST
MWSCC Reveals the Faces of Cosmetic Science
By: Katie Anderson (Schaefer), Cosmetics & Toiletr…
The Midwest Chapter of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists (MWSCC) showcased the different hats that cosmetic science wears at its 2011 Fall Technical Symposium on Oct. 13, 2011, with the theme “The Many Faces of Cosmetic Science.”
Nov 04, 2011 | 01:17 PM CDT
Pollution and Aging: Antioxidants for Skin
By: Jean-Francois Nicolay and Christophe Paillet, …
Cell membrane-derived lipidic hydroperoxides, introduced into the skin by environmental stresses, seem to be key players in oxidative stress-mediated extrinsic aging. Imidazole-containing peptidomimetics can protect against their toxicity through a variety of mechanisms.
Oct 25, 2011 | 04:08 PM CDT
Olive and Chinese Date for Anti-aging in Skin
Rahn targets the proteasome to prevent the first signs of aging in its latest active launch.
Sep 28, 2011 | 10:04 AM CDT
Read the Label Online: Soap & Glory Make Yourself Youthful Rejuvenating Face Serum
By: Irwin Palefsky, Cosmetech Laboratories Inc.
This online-only "Read the Label" reviews finished products to discuss why specific ingredients were used in the formulations. Here, Boots' Soap & Glory Make Yourself Youthful Rejuvenating Face Serum is discussed.
Sep 20, 2011 | 10:58 AM CDT
Niacin and Proteins for Neck Tightening
StriVectin has launched a product duo that is formulated with proteins and 5% vitamin B3 (niacin) to tighten the skin.
Sep 14, 2011 | 10:30 AM CDT
Patent Picks—Chia Seed Extract, Bayberry Extract; Retinoids, Adapalene, Coumarin and More for Skin Lightening
By: Katie Anderson (Schaefer), Cosmetics & Toiletr…
Chosen biweekly for their relevance to personal care, Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources. This edition, chosen by Katie Anderson (Schaefer), associate editor of Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine, features patents related to skin lightening.
Sep 01, 2011 | 02:05 PM CDT
Lighten Up
By: Katie Anderson (Schaefer), Cosmetics & Toiletr…
Anti-aging has become a super-category in the past few decades, and while the definition of this category varies based on an individual’s needs, oftentimes anti-aging denotes a change in the appearance of pigmentation or wrinkles. This issue of Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine addresses both approaches to anti-aging with articles on the latest cosmetic technologies.
Sep 01, 2011 | 01:50 PM CDT
Lightening and Illuminating Skin With Acetylated Hydroxystilbenes From Rheum rhaponticum
By: Giorgio Dell’Acqua, PhD, and Christian Wagner,…
Skin discoloration and excessive pigmentation due to increased melanin production is associated with skin inflammation and aging. Therefore, an extract rich in acetylated hydroxystilbenes from Rheum rhaponticum was combined with panthenyl triacetate to test in the melanogenesis pathway. The complex strongly reduced melanogenesis and melanin accumulation in human skin explants, decreased melanin content in pigmented spots, increased skin brightness and enhanced skin radiance on the face of human volunteers in a double-blind clinical study.