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Section: Cosmetic Ingredients
Sun Care
Controlling Hydroxyl Radical Formulation in TiO2 Sunscreens
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is an effective sunscreen agent but its rutile form may produce hydroxyl radicals upon exposure to sunlight. Thus, the authors use salicylic acid as a capture agent to examine the development of free radicals in solutions or creams containing TiO2. They also explain how the choice of emulsion may reduce free radical generation.
Sun Care
How Sunscreen Base Formulas Affect SPF and Mechanical Properties
A recent study published in AAPS PharmSciTech tested four sunscreens to determine how their components influenced SPF, shear and thixotropy.
Sun Care
Organic vs. Mineral: Where Sunscreens are Headed and Why.
Take a deeper dive into the debate between organic and mineral UV filters used in Sunscreen and the twists and turns that keep formulators guessing which is best.
Sun Care
Film-Forming Polymers as a Strategy for Sunscreen Efficacy
Acrylic-based film-forming polymers lend properties of water resistance to both traditional and nontraditional sunscreen formulations. Dehydroxanthan gum is a film-forming polymer, a rheology modifier and an SPF booster in sunscreen systems containing zinc oxide. Illustrations are provided...
Method/Process
Gattefossé Reveals Effects of Sunscreen, Moisturizer, Film Former Layering
Gattefossé analyzed the efficacy and sensory effects of sunscreens applied to skin on top of other products. Results suggest film formers are a key ingredient.
Sun Care
Obagi Offers Sunscreens for ‘5-Way Ray Defense’ Plus Drops to Rehydrate
Obagi introduced its three latest innovations: SuzanObagiMD brand “5-Way Ray Defense” Sunscreens, in SPF 40 and 50, and Obagi Medical Daily Hydro-Drops with Isoplentix technology.
Sun Care
How a Functionalized Soy Film Former Boosts SPF, Dispersion in Sunscreen Emulsions
A nature-derived film forming polymer and dispersing agent was developed to enable more sustainable sun and color formulas. Its water resistance, SPF-boosting, pigment wetting and dispersion, and film-forming properties were evaluated as described here.
Regional
Cosmetovigilance and Safety Assessment in the World of Active Ingredients
It can be deduced from today's scientific literature that countless ingredients have been developed with the intent to alter the structure and function of human skin. This raises important questions in terms of how these products should be regulated and what types of safety standards they should be held to.
Sun Care
The Effects of Solvents on Sunscreens: A New Ester to Improve Efficiency
The present paper evaluates the effects of solvent systems on the in vivo SPFs of sunscreen formulations. Formulations incorporating identical active systems were prepared using traditional solvent systems and varying concentrations of sorbeth 2 hexaoleate, a new ester having both polar and nonpolar segments. Results indicate the ester enhances SPF in a dose-dependent manner.
Sun Care
The Effects of Solvents on Sunscreens: A New Ester to Improve Efficiency
The present paper evaluates the effects of solvent systems on the in vivo SPFs of sunscreen formulations. Formulations incorporating identical active systems were prepared using traditional solvent systems and varying concentrations of sorbeth 2 hexaoleate, a new ester having both polar and nonpolar segments. Results indicate the ester enhances SPF in a dose-dependent manner.
Sun Care
Read the Label: Nivea's Sun Protect & Dry Touch Sunscreen Spray SPF 50
This "Read the Label" is focused on sunscreen and reviews Nivea’s Sun Protect & Dry Touch Sunscreen Spray SPF 50, which includes key ingredients such as octocrylene, homosalate and more.
Event Coverage
Anti-aging Mushroom, Sensitive Skin, Mineral Sunscreen and Thickening at CaliSCC
BASF highlights four new launches and concepts it will present at the California Supplier's day, addressing under-eye circles, sensitive skin, sun protection and product thickening.
Research
[with formula] EverCare's Assure+ Boosts SPF in Certain Sunscreens
Recent data shows at low concentrations, Assure+ boosts SPF and UVA-PF values in mineral only and hybrid sunscreen formulations. The high purity extract increased these properties by 20-40%.
Actives
Inolex Highlights Natural Dispersing Solution for Ultra-light Mineral Sunscreens
The ingredient is said to support formulators aiming to meet clean and natural formulation goals while improving the sensory and visual profile of mineral-based sun care products.
Cleansing
Olivem® 2090, Hallstar’s new W/O cold process emulsifier, helps create naturally elegant sunscreens
New cold-process, nature-derived W/O emulsifier Olivem® 2090 is especially well-suited to sun care formulating.
Literature/Data
Patent Picks—Sugar Sunscreen, UV Microcapsules, ‘Rugby Ball’ Particles and More
Chosen biweekly for their relevance to personal care, Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources. This edition features technologies related to sun care and UV protection, as well as reversing the effects of UV damage.
Efficacy
Photostability Test for Additional Sunscreen Claims, Part II: Calculations and Results
Proposed here is an in vitro method, based on UV transmission measurements at two irradiation doses, to test and rank sunscreens based on their photostabilities. This approach was used to assess some 107 sunscreens and shows how, by strictly controlling key parameters, comparisons between the photostabilities of products can be made, with potential for new label claims.
Sun Care
Black Light-equipped YouV SPF30 Highlights Sunscreen Application Voids
YouV SPF30 Sunscreen is a broad spectrum mineral sunscreen that includes a black light within its packaging to illuminate where it is applied—and where it is not.
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