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Apr 06, 2012 | 09:26 AM CDT
Increasing Female Attraction With Coleus forskohlii Root and Black Tea
Provital combined Coleus forskohlii root and black tea to create an active that enhances a male’s sexual attraction.
Dec 06, 2011 | 05:20 PM CST
Repairing Glycation Damage for Anti-fatigue Effects
Sederma has designed an active to reduce the cutaneous signs of fatigue such as dark circles, under-eye bags, dull complexion and drawn features.
Dec 06, 2011 | 03:43 PM CST
Patent Picks— HASE Rheology Modifiers, Elastomeric Silanes, Biodegradable Polymers, Color Changing, Extracting Soapberry and More for Cleansing
By: Katie Anderson (Schaefer), Cosmetics & Toiletr…
Chosen biweekly for their relevance to personal care, Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources. This edition features patents related to cleansing the hair and skin.
Dec 02, 2011 | 02:14 PM CST
Improving Deposition From High-water Formulas Using Amphiphilic Polymers
By: Mussarat Noor; Richard Goddard, PhD; and Arnol…
Effective high-water skin care systems may play an important role in addressing emerging market consumer needs. The present study considers the challenges of such systems, particularly regarding the deposition of ingredients across water solubilities, and proposes an amphiphilic cationic polymer as one possible solution.
Oct 18, 2011 | 11:43 AM CDT
Rheology Modifier for Textures in Cleansing Formulations
Rhodia has launched a rheology modifying polymer for personal cleansing solutions.
Aug 24, 2011 | 10:26 AM CDT
Pea Peptide Hair Loss Prevention
At In-Cosmetics Asia 2011, BioSpectrum will introduce a stem cell booster for hair growth stimulation and hair loss prevention.
Aug 03, 2011 | 08:43 AM CDT
Hair Growth Molecule Launched With Lower Molecular Weight
DS Laboratories, Inc. has created a hair growth molecule that was designed to stimulate follicles at the vertex of the scalp. Nanoxidil (INCI: Not Provided) is said to have a molecular weight that is lower than minoxidil.
May 26, 2011 | 04:00 PM CDT
Researchers Observe Hair Follicle Communication for Hair Growth
Researchers at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine have discovered that stem cells in hair follicles communicate with each other via a specific molecular activator/inhibitor pair to stimulate hair growth.
Apr 28, 2011 | 12:04 PM CDT
Protecting Hair With Cactus Extract
L'Oréal brand Garnier Fructis has introduced Survivor, a two-product hair styling line said to hold hair for 24 hours and withstand heat, humidity and wind.
Apr 25, 2011 | 05:05 PM CDT
pH Control for Skin Sensitivity Reduction
The Provital Group has created an active that controls the pH of skin to reduce its reactivity and sensitivity.