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Jul 20, 2010 | 09:53 AM CDT
Stimulating NMF Production in Skin
Sederma has created an active that stimulates two enzymes involved in filaggrin metabolism to synthesize the skin's natural moisturizing factor (NMF).
Jun 15, 2010 | 05:34 PM CDT
Polymers for Hair Conditioning, Styling and Shine
DSM Nutritional Products has launched a range of polymers for hair care benefits including moisturization, color protection, conditioning, softening and combability, among others.
Jun 09, 2010 | 08:07 AM CDT
P&G Formulates for Men's Shaving Comfort
P&G's latest Gillette launch is aimed at men's comfort during shaving and involved re-engineering its razors for less tug and pull on hairs as well as developing new formulations to warm, soothe, cool and moisturize the skin.
May 25, 2010 | 04:31 PM CDT
Shea, Soy Combo for Lip Moisture and Shine
AAK has combined shea and soy to heal, soothe, moisturize and add non-sticky shine to lip care products. This vegetable-derived ingredient is said to be odorless, colorless and tasteless, and in addition to lip care, it is recommended for skin care products.
May 04, 2010 | 04:33 PM CDT
Men's Skin Care Formulating Concepts
DSM has developed a line of formulation concepts for men's skin care that leverages several products from its portfolio with one another to offer formulators a combined and complete approach to this market segment.
Apr 05, 2010 | 10:55 AM CDT
Organic Grape Water with Energizing Benefits
During In-Cosmetics 2010 in Paris, Gattefossé will add an organic grape water to its Original Extract line.
Mar 30, 2010 | 11:41 AM CDT
Chitin Nanofibrils for Cosmetic Delivery
By: Pierfrancesco Morganti, PhD, University of Nap…
In the present article, the author explores the delivery capabilities of nanocrystal chitin nanofibrils. By establishing an ionic bond with water and forming complexes with various actives, this material can impart local or global activity and reach different levels of skin permeability to achieve variable cosmetic efficacy.
Mar 30, 2010 | 10:23 AM CDT
Moisturizing Cucumber Oil
Seatons, the vegetable oil specialists from Croda International Plc, will introduce a moisturizing cucumber oil at In-Cosmetics in Paris.
Mar 26, 2010 | 09:26 AM CDT
Gascony Plum Sourced for Exfoliation and Moisturization
Naturochim has sourced different parts of the Gascony plum to introduce an oil, a butter and scrubs for a variety of personal care applications at In-Cosmetics in Paris.
Mar 16, 2010 | 04:57 PM CDT
Comparatively Speaking: Guerbet Alcohol vs. Linear Fatty Alcohol
By: Anthony J. O'Lenick, Jr., Siltech LLC
Industry expert Tony O'Lenick explains that Guerbet alcohols have significantly lower melting points than the linear alcohols with the same number of carbon atoms, which makes them highly desirable in the personal care market.