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Cosmetics & Toiletries February 2013 Cover

Table of Contents:

February 2013

Formulating Articles

Compass—Taking Action

By: Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine
By: Luigi Rigano, PhD, Studio Rigano Industrial Consulting Laboratories

TCM in Skin Whitening and Lightening: The Eternal Pursuit in East Asia

By: Huiliang Li, Jahwa Cosmetics
By: Jeffery R. Seidling; Scott W. Wenzel; Corey Cunningham, PhD; and Helen K. Moen, Kimberly-Clark Corp.
By: Steven Abbott, PhD, Steven Abbott TCNF Ltd. and the University of Leeds

Communicating Anti-aging Skin Care Benefits to the Consumer: Part I

By: Katerina Steventon, PhD, FaceWorkshops; and Steve Barton, Skin Thinking Ltd.

Communicating Anti-aging Skin Care Benefits to the Consumer: Part II

By: Katerina Steventon, PhD, FaceWorkshops; and Steve Barton, Skin Thinking Ltd.

Research Articles

By: Howard I. Maibach, MD, University of California San Francisco; and Sonia Lamel, MD, University of Miami
By: Ada Polla, Alchimie Forever

Literature Review—Oxidation, Microdevices and Butterfly Pigments

By: Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine

Testing Articles

By: Alain Mavon, PhD, and Carine Jacques-Jamin, PhD, Oriflame Cosmetics AB, Skin Research Institute