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Jan 09, 2009 | 11:13 AM CST
Cotton Thistle to Stimulate Epidermal Regeneration
This repair active is designed to stimulate epidermal regeneration and promote cutaneous repair by acting on keratinocyte differentiation in dry or damaged skin.
Jan 08, 2009 | 05:35 PM CST
Roche and Synta Pair for Small Molecule Anti-inflammatories
Roche will pay Synta US$25 million upfront, which includes US$9 million in research funding over the next two years.
Jan 05, 2009 | 01:20 PM CST
Familiar with a Twist
By: Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries ma…
Here we are again, at the cusp of the new year, where we harbor great expectations for the months ahead and where the future is unknown.
Jan 05, 2009 | 11:54 AM CST
Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory Effects of a Magnolia Extract
By: Jongsung Lee, Eunsun Jung, Sungran Hur and Deo…
P. acnes can exacerbate acne as a result of the inflammatory properties of the cell wall short chain fatty acids and chemotactic factors. Here, researchers investigate the effectiveness of a magnolia extract as an acne treatment, based on the known anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects from magnolol and honokiol within the material.
Jan 05, 2009 | 11:42 AM CST
An Herbal Blend for Antiaging Effects: TCM in Personal Care
By: Daniel Schmid, Esther Belser and Fred Zülli, M…
A combination of Chinese herbs is shown here, by gene array analysis, to stimulate the skin’s resistance against free radicals, oxidative stress and toxic molecules, while also reducing extracellular matrix degradation. The extract also is shown to help against skin irritation in vivo.
Dec 09, 2008 | 10:06 AM CST
Tetrapeptide for Neurosensitive Skin
Laboratoires Sérobiologiques has introduced a cosmeceutical tetrapeptide active for sensitive skin.
Sep 16, 2008 | 10:20 AM CDT
GlaxoSmithKline, Cellzome Joint Venture to Treat Inflammation
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Cellzome have announced an alliance to identify a new generation of drug candidates for inflammatory diseases, especially psoriasis.
Aug 06, 2008 | 10:18 AM CDT
Tom's of Maine Uses Hops Extraction to Create Sensitive Deodorant
Tom's of Maine has created a aluminum-free, sensitive skin deodorant line with a method called supercritical extraction.
Apr 23, 2008 | 08:51 AM CDT
Joint Venture to Bring New Mint Variety to Cosmeceuticals, Nutraceuticals
Ceapro Inc. has signed a licensing agreement with the University of Guelph to use a new spearmint variety containing high levels of rosmarinic acid, a powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory.
Apr 22, 2008 | 10:25 AM CDT
Out of the Woods: Bark Appears in Personal Care
While the use of wood for scent is well-established, beauty manufacturers are now highlighting the active benefits of tree-related ingredients--a development originating from traditional Chinese medicine.
