Cosmetics & Toiletries Formulary: Naturals

Feb 6th, 2019

Rachel Grabenhofer

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Skin Care

Coconut Body Butter

Grant Industries Inc.

Skin Care

Anti-aging Nutritive Cream

IFF/Lucas Meyer

Skin Care

Beautiful Skin Cream

Bio-Botanica Inc.

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Cosmetics & Toiletries February 2019

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Quat-free Cationic Emulsifier-based Lotions for Skin Moisturization

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Scaling Bio-based Innovation: How Startups are Commercializing Next-Gen Cosmetic Ingredients

The present article reviews several emerging bio-based ingredient innovations, including their chemistries, limitations and applications. It especially focuses on novel biosurfactants and bio-based emollients and oils.

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Editor's Note: Responsible Beauty has Arrived

Responsible beauty has arrived. It's no longer a luxury, it's a requirement — and the industry has taken major strides in this direction. To reinforce this momentum, our latest issue highlights ideas to support responsible beauty product development.

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Bio + Chemo Guidance Uncover New Benefits in Known Naturals: Murraya Koenigii Extract Case Study

Murraya koenigii extracts derived via various techniques were compared. One developed through chem- and bio-guidance paired with a natural deep eutectic technology uncovered lesser-known efficacies, leading to a natural active to boost elastin synthesis.

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Responsible Beauty Solutions: Biodegradable, Value Driven, Renewable, Lower Impact, Circular, Eco Efficacy

Responsible beauty is not just a niche interest but has gained mainstream momentum. Turning to industry experts, Cosmetics & Toiletries reached out for their views on current trends in responsible beauty, along with future directions. Following are their insights.

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Remastered Fragments™: Smart, Ethical Innovation in Skincare

Fragments remastered™ fuses biotech and sustainability to deliver biomimetic protein fragments via vertical farming. These actives boost collagen, elasticity, and skin structure — clinically proven, ethical, and eco-conscious skincare innovation.

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BioMara Unveils Revyntra — A Regeneratively Farmed Fucoidan for Sustainable Skin and Hair Care

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