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Oct 29, 2009 | 11:12 AM CDT
Micellar Solution to Purify, Strengthen Skin
Laboratoires Serobiologiques has introduced a no-rinse, micellar solution that purifies skin while moisturizing and strengthening the skin barrier.
May 06, 2009 | 09:19 AM CDT
Mild Baby Bath
Sodium coco-sulfate is the primary surfactant in this simple, clear, pH 5 baby bath formula. Sodium lauroamphoacetate contributes to mildness and viscosity building. Product viscosity is readily adjustable using salt.
Apr 01, 2009 | 01:53 PM CDT
Happy Earth Day
By: Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries mag…
Formulating for sensitive skin considers consumer safety and comfort—after all, human beings are a part of ecology. Bernard et al. first examine the science of inflammation, followed by Stamatas and Martin’s look at baby vs. adult skin. Lee et al. also blend medicinal plant extracts together for anti-inflammatory effects.
Mar 31, 2009 | 05:37 PM CDT
Baby Skin vs. Adult Skin Structure, Function and Composition
By: Georgios N. Stamatas and Katharine Martin, Joh…
Research shows that baby skin is different than adult skin in terms of structure, biochemical composition and function, as the authors review here. The adaptation of these skin qualities continues during the first year of life and should be considered when designing baby skin care products.
Mar 12, 2009 | 11:02 PM CDT
Council Responds to Chemical Concern Surrounding Baby Product Chemicals
The council considered the two chemicals "trace" or extremely low in personal care products. In addition, it found that the percentages are below established regulatory limits or safety thresholds and are not a cause for health concern.
Feb 11, 2009 | 09:04 AM CST
Synthesized Omega-6 DGLA for Anti-inflammatories
Omega-6 DGLA provides anti-inflammatory benefits due to its ability to create prostaglandin E1 and 15-HETrE.
Jan 23, 2009 | 10:02 AM CST
Extra-mild Sulfosuccinate Surfactant
With low skin and eye irritation properties, this surfactant works in mild shampoos, detanglers, facial cleaners and anti-acne formulations.
Nov 26, 2008 | 02:54 PM CST
Formulating for Moms-in-the-Making
By: C&T magazine staff
An expectant mother's diet, environment and lifestyle all affect every stage of natal development; common knowledge dictates that what she eats, drinks and is exposed to all contribute to the health of her child. The same can be said of what she puts onto her skin.
Nov 26, 2008 | 02:43 PM CST
Full Speed Into 2009
By: Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries mag…
The cosmetics and personal care industry has accomplished much in the past year. Formulators are wearing hats from each other’s fields and playing the roles of, among others: biologists, microbiologists, ecologists, botanists, geneticists, pharmacists, marketing specialists
Nov 26, 2008 | 11:22 AM CST
Designing Cleansers for the Unique Needs of Baby Skin
By: Russel M. Walters, Michael J. Fevola, Joseph J…
Baby cleansing is important for hygiene, but water alone is insufficient. Additionally, because baby skin is still developing and different from adult skin, adult cleansers are inappropriate. Here, the authors review how baby cleansers containing mild surfactants are milder than and different from adult cleansers.