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Aug 31, 2010 | 10:08 AM CDT

Conditioning Polymers, Surfactants Lead US Personal Care Ingredient Growth

Conditioning polymers lead the way in the US personal care ingredients market, which is forecasted by Kline & Company to grow at an annual rate of 2.2% through 2014.

Aug 10, 2010 | 04:50 PM CDT

Comparatively Speaking: Silicone Anionics and Cationics vs. Soft Complex for Hair Care

By: Anthony J. O'Lenick Jr., Siltech LLC

The presence of ionic groups affects silicone in an analogous way to how ionic groups affect fatty surfactants. Here, Tony O'Lenick explains how molecular modifications to silicones can result in ionic complexes that are soluble in water and compatible with each other.

Aug 03, 2010 | 09:42 AM CDT

Fruit-derived Emollients for Skin Care

A lime cocktail

Desert Whale has launched two emollients derived from fruit; one using lime oil with a twist, i.e. hydrogenated vegetable oil to improve barrier function, and another that combines a number of fruit oils for skin care.

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

Man with cream on his face

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.