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Oxidative Stability of Botanical Oils in Color Cosmetics

By: James H. Brown, Robert Kleiman and Melanie Cummings, International Flora Technologies Ltd.
Posted: May 6, 2003, from the January 2002 issue of Cosmetics & Toiletries.

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  • From Cosmetics & Toiletries
  • January 2002 issue, pg 59
  • 5 pages

Article Keywords:

  • botanicals
  • botanicals
  • emollients
  • lipstick
  • testing
  • measuring oxidative stability

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Although consumers prefer labels that communicate "natural" or "botanical" themes, there are often both real and perceived risks associated with the use of natural- or botanical-based ingredients, particularly if the ingredients are unknown to the formulator or if they are being used in a cosmetic system for the first time.

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