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May 01, 2013 | 09:33 AM CDT
Patent Picks—Soy, Vitamin D Stabilizer, Dispersion Technologies and More in Sun
By: Rachel L. Grabenhofer
Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources and review recent patents and patent applications in cosmetics, personal care and peripheral markets. This edition features technologies related to sun protection and after-sun repair.
Apr 03, 2013 | 10:09 AM CDT
Silab Protects Sensitive Scalps with Fumaria Officinalis
At in-cosmetics 2013 in Paris, Silab will introduce an ingredient designed to protect sensitive scalps from irritation induced by outside aggressors.
Apr 02, 2013 | 12:52 PM CDT
Rahn Relieves Irritation with Sunflower, Black Currant and Balloon Vine
Rahn has combined black currant seed oil with balloon vine extract and sunflower oil concentrate to create a complex that reduces inflammation.
Apr 01, 2013 | 10:22 AM CDT
Sustainable Ingredient Science: Brown Algae
By: Giorgio Dell'Acqua, PhD, Freedom Actives Corp.
Sea-harvested brown algae is known to have skin benefits and previously has been associated with an increase in skin elasticity. Fucoidan, found in brown macroalgae such as Undaria pinnatifida, is a unique marine ingredient. It is a sulfated, fucose-rich polymer that in nature, protects the seaweed against a range of external stresses, including UV radiation and environmental contaminants such as marine-borne pathogens and viruses.
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Mar 27, 2013 | 09:08 AM CDT
Cosmetic Innovations to Beautifully Face Modern Life’s Dictates
Constant running around takes a toll on the skin and our body, especially the legs. Sederma has designed two innovative cosmetic ingredients for those who want to preserve their beauty despite of their rhythm of life.
Mar 25, 2013 | 11:32 AM CDT
Quercetin and Berry Polyphenols from Solabia for Antioxidant and Anti-acne Benefits
Solabia utilized polyphenols to create the two actives that it will launch at in-cosmetics 2013, a quercetin derivative to protect skin from oxidative stress and a berry juice to inhibit sebum oxidation.
Mar 20, 2013 | 10:30 AM CDT
Sterile and Natural Colloidal Oatmeal Grades for Skin from Oat Cosmetics
Oat Cosmetics will introduce both Ecocert natural-certified and sterile grades of its colloidal oatmeal at in-cosmetics 2013 in Paris.
Feb 12, 2013 | 01:29 PM CST
Tannin pH Stabilization Against Odors and Irritation from Alban Muller
Alban Muller has introduced a complex that protects against inflammation while preventing the unpleasant smell associated with perspiration.
Feb 01, 2013 | 02:38 PM CST
Development of a Novel, Soothing Tissue Incorporating Phase-change Materials
By: Jeffery R. Seidling; Scott W. Wenzel; Corey C…
Frequent and repetitive tissue use can lead to inflammation of the nasal area. While technologies were already marketed to help minimize and prevent further irritation, none had targeted the heat and redness associated with an already inflamed nose. This presented a market need but several formulating challenges. Described here are the steps taken to find a practical solution to these challenges.
Jan 29, 2013 | 02:16 PM CST
Addressing Melanin and Irritation for an Even Skin Tone
Laboratoires Expanscience has processed schizandra berries to create an active that soothes redness and irritation while decreasing melanin synthesis for a more even complexion