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Anti-irritant

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Raspberry Stem Cell Extract to Protect Skin from Inflammation and Oxidative Stress

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Colloidal Oat Flour for Skin, Hair Care

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Effect of Seawater Salts on Inflammatory Skin Disease

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Feverfew and Licorice for Anti-inflammatory Benefits

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Red Algae for Redness Reduction and Barrier Protection

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Organic Colloidal Oatmeal and Oat Flour

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Sterile and Natural Colloidal Oatmeal Grades for Skin from Oat Cosmetics

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Rahn Relieves Irritation with Sunflower, Black Currant and Balloon Vine

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Silab Protects Sensitive Scalps with Fumaria Officinalis

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Hexapeptide to Reduce Inflammation in Sensitive Skin

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Mar 11, 2011 | 09:46 AM CST

Skin Care Active to Treat Acne and Skin Pigmentation

At In-Cosmetics in Milan, Rovi Cosmetics will launch two actives for skin care; one to treat acneic skin and another to lighten skin pigmentation.

Mar 04, 2011 | 10:19 AM CST

Antiaging Echinacea and Antioxidant Vegetables

At In-Cosmetics in Milan, Symrise will introduce a natural, anti-aging active extracted from echinacea in addition to a line of seven vegetable extracts.

Jan 26, 2011 | 07:51 AM CST

Patent Picks—New Rodlike C.I. Pigment, Broad-spectrum Preservative; Sensory Activators and More

By: Rachel L. Grabenhofer

Chosen biweekly by Rachel Grabenhofer, editor of Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine, for their relevance to personal care, Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources. This edition features a mix of recent patents and patent applications related to color, sensory, hair, skin, delivery and antimicrobial technologies.

Oct 27, 2010 | 11:46 AM CDT

Citrus Bioflavonoids for Skin Brightening

Cosmetochem International AG has encapsulated bioflavonoids extracted from citrus fruits (citroflavonoids) in liposomes to create an active that brightens skin tone, increases skin luminosity and fades age spots.

Oct 25, 2010 | 10:26 AM CDT

Colloidal Oat Flour for Skin, Hair Care

Oat Cosmetics has launched a fine, soluble oat flour designed to provide gelling and colloidal properties to hair and skin care formulations.

Oct 20, 2010 | 02:20 PM CDT

Stable Oleuropein for Antioxidation/Anti-inflammatory Benefits in Skin Care

LibraGen has launched a purified, stable oleuropein derivative that imparts antioxidant, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory benefits to skin care formulations.

Oct 12, 2010 | 10:47 AM CDT

Active Developed to Reduce Hair Diameter and Growth

Sederma has designed an active that minimizes both facial and underarm hair growth by refining the hair diameter and regulating the production of inflammatory mediators known to stimulate hair growth.

Sep 29, 2010 | 11:36 AM CDT

Keratolytic Treatments for Acne: A Review

By: Ali Alikhan, MD, Mayo Clinic; and Howard I Mai…

Taken together, a century of clinical trials and clinical use support the efficacy of keratolytics in acne. While many keratolytics are available by prescription only, OTC keratolytics offer treatment to acne sufferers without a dermatologist.

Sep 29, 2010 | 08:50 AM CDT

Formulation Approaches to Acne

By: Johann Wiechers, PhD, JW Solutions

Two solutions to treat acne might be considered by formulators. The first involves a cocktail of four ingredients while the second involves a single ingredient that addresses multiple symptoms.