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May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
Claims Support Literature Review-Part I, Skin Care
By: Charles Fox
This article is the first in a several-part series focusing on claim support. Part 1, published here, centers around aloe barbadensis gel, AHAs, antimicrobials, biopeptides, Coenzyme Q-10, diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid, evening primrose oil, flavonoi
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
Pigmentation, Swelling and Wrinkling in the Eye Area
By: Zoe Draelos, MD, Department of Dermatology, Wa…
Product development to address concerns of pigmentation, swelling, and wrinkling in the eye area requires a basic understanding of the area's unique anatomy and skin physiology.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
Benefits of Trimethylglycine (Betaine) in Personal Care Formulations
By: L Rigano, G Dell'Acqua and R Leporatti, Rigano…
Commonly found in nature, trimethylglycine lends itself to many useful applications in personal-care products from foam boosting to skin moisturization.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
Green Tea and Skin Photoprotection
By: Santosh Katiyar and Craig Elmets, Department o…
Chronic exposure of solar ultraviolet (UV) light to human skin is responsible for various skin disorders. Treatment with polyphenolic compounds from green tea has been shown to prevent UV light-induced skin photodamage in laboratory animals and human skin
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
Transition Metal-Induced Oxidation: Implications for Skin Care Products
By: Ratan K. Chaudhuri and Germain Puccetti, Rona/…
Transition metals in the skin affect the skin's pro-oxidation response to external stresses, well-known antioxidants and common chelating agents. The chemistry of transition metal-induced oxidation has implications for the development of skin care product
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
Mango Butter in Cosmetic Formulations
By: Kaustuv Bhattacharya and Vijai K. S. Shukla, I…
The high percentage of tocopherol, phytosterols and triterpenes in mango butter suggests its supplemental use in cosmetics as a source for skin active ingredients.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
The Wipe: A Carrier of Skin Benefits
By: Lee Ellen Drechsler, Mathias K. Herrlein, Anon…
The authors review the function, history and benefits of wet wipes, and discuss clinical methods of assessing benefits from using wipes to cleanse infant skin and apply sunscreens on children.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
Formulating with Natural Ingredients
By: Anthony C. Dweck, Dweck Data
Plant materials can provide the active ingredients and excipients for a range of skin-care products, and their phytochemistry enable them to provide genuine skin-care benefits.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
Measured Dermal Effect of Applying Retin-A
By: George Andrassy and Howard I. Maibach, Univers…
The research reported here focuses on the dermis because it is the site of the primary water retention molecule, hyaluronic acid (HA) in the skin.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
A Botanical Anti-Sagging/Firming Blend
By: Glen Gillis, Scott J. Norton, and Michael Bish…
The authors describe a proprietary blend of three standardized herbal extracts designed to assist in the alleviation of the visible signs of aging in human skin.