Choosing the Right Plant Oil for Hair and Skin Benefits

May 24th, 2023

Jennifer M. Marsh and Sonja Knowles, The Procter & Gamble Co., Mason Business Center, Mason, Ohio, USA; Monique S.J. Simmonds, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, England, UK

Cosmetics & Toiletries

This article serves as a primer (or a refresh) describing the compositions of popular oils for hair and skin benefits. It also explains how these structures impact properties such as melting point, viscosity, penetration and oxidative stability.

This article serves as a primer (or a refresh) describing the compositions of popular oils for hair and skin benefits. It also explains how these structures impact properties such as melting point, viscosity, penetration and oxidative stability.

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Hair cycling steps include: detox and clarify, repair and strengthen, and prep for styling. These present areas for innovation in the hair care space.

Industry Insight: Hair Growth Areas, Follicle Biology, Customizable Care and Devices

Hair cycling steps include: detox and clarify, repair and strengthen, and prep for styling. These present areas for innovation in the hair care space.

Globally, the sun care market was valued at $13.03 billion in pre-pandemic 2019, according to Fortune Business Insights (FBI). Following the upset of 2020 lockdowns, prestige sunscreens boomed by 60% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2021 alone.

Expert Opinions: Photoprotection and Skin Defense, Microbiome Modulating

Globally, the sun care market was valued at $13.03 billion in pre-pandemic 2019, according to Fortune Business Insights (FBI). Following the upset of 2020 lockdowns, prestige sunscreens boomed by 60% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2021 alone.

Psycho-emotional stress is known to cause hair loss. Thus, an active ingredient from Prunella vulgaris was developed to de-stress the scalp, impart a sense of wellness and mitigate the effects of stress on hair.

An Anti-stress Adaptogen to Restore Hair and Scalp Wellness

Psycho-emotional stress is known to cause hair loss. Thus, an active ingredient from Prunella vulgaris was developed to de-stress the scalp, impart a sense of wellness and mitigate the effects of stress on hair.

New studies show JD Jojoba Oil reinforces skin barrier – Request a sample

New studies show JD Jojoba Oil reinforces skin barrier – Request a sample

Jojoba Desert’s newest studies show JD Jojoba Oil usage results in marked skin barrier improvement and superior moisturizing effect

Upcycled Punica granatum peel was obtained as a byproduct of mature fruit processing to develop a punicalagin-enriched extract by aqueous extraction and purification.

Elemental Protection from a Punicalagin-enriched Upycled Pomegranate Peel Extract

Upcycled Punica granatum peel was obtained as a byproduct of mature fruit processing to develop a punicalagin-enriched extract by aqueous extraction and purification.

The current issue of Cosmetics & Toiletries intertwines facets of holistic beauty in several ways. It spans the categories of hair, skin, color and sun; it aims to both improve and protect hair, skin and formulations in general.

Editor’s Note: Spanning the Spectrum

The current issue of Cosmetics & Toiletries intertwines facets of holistic beauty in several ways. It spans the categories of hair, skin, color and sun; it aims to both improve and protect hair, skin and formulations in general.

A 3D visualization technology was recently developed to observe internal structures in intact skin utilizing AI-based identification. This methodology revealed sweat glands shrink with aging, which causes dermal cavitation.

Sweat Glands as a Novel Target for Anti-aging Skin Care

A 3D visualization technology was recently developed to observe internal structures in intact skin utilizing AI-based identification. This methodology revealed sweat glands shrink with aging, which causes dermal cavitation.

This article offers an overview of ingredients from biotechnology and how they support more sustainable products. Ingredients discussed include kojic acid, fermented lemon peel extract, squalane, probiotics and peptides.

In The Mix: 5 Biotech-derived Cosmetic Ingredients, Applied

This article offers an overview of ingredients from biotechnology and how they support more sustainable products. Ingredients discussed include kojic acid, fermented lemon peel extract, squalane, probiotics and peptides.

The present article reviews the structure and function of both healthy and compromised skin barriers. It then describes ingredients and formulas to support barrier repair.

Formulating Forum: Care and Repair for Compromised Skin

The present article reviews the structure and function of both healthy and compromised skin barriers. It then describes ingredients and formulas to support barrier repair.

This article details cosmetic regulatory changes in the Asia-Pacific region that occurred in the beginning of 2023. They indicate that regulatory reform and continuous refinements to perfect the framework are still the main tasks in 2023.

Asia-Pacific Regulatory Update: Sample Testing, NCIs, Quality and Safety, PIFs, ASEAN Updates and More

This article details cosmetic regulatory changes in the Asia-Pacific region that occurred in the beginning of 2023. They indicate that regulatory reform and continuous refinements to perfect the framework are still the main tasks in 2023.

This edition of C&T Magazine explores trends in the pro-youth space, biotechnology and scalp care. With a constantly innovating industry, we look at the latest in anti-aging, precision-targeting as well as other topics.

Editor’s Note: Pro-youth and Care Solutions

This edition of C&T Magazine explores trends in the pro-youth space, biotechnology and scalp care. With a constantly innovating industry, we look at the latest in anti-aging, precision-targeting as well as other topics.