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Safflower Bud Extract for Anti-aging Skin Care

At In-Cosmetics in Milan, Jan Dekker introduced a safflower bud extract compound with anti-aging benefits for skin care. This compound was cultivated utilizing the company's method to control the environment and reduce soil contaminants.

Researchers Find More Polyphenols in Cacao Seeds Than Fruit Juice

Researchers from the Hershey Center for Health & Nutrition have published a paper suggesting that cacao seeds contain a high amount of antioxidants and more polyphenols and flavanols than fruit juice.

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Robertet Launches Skin Lightener, UV Protector

The company will showcase skin lightener Casta’Néa and Holimel, a daily UV skin protector at in-cosmetics Global 2018.

Fragrance with Antiaging Benefits

Fragrances are blends of synthetic chemicals, essential oils and solvent extracts, known as absolutes. Recent research has evaluated the effects of these natural aromatic products, revealing they can impact processes in skin. Here, the author describes how a fragrance with specially selected naturals can provide a pleasant scent as well as impart cosmetic activity.

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Brazilian Bamboo Boosts SPF, Stability In vitro

A study published in Industrial Crops and Products showed that the addition of bamboo extracts to commercial UV filters significantly increased their SPF and photostability.

'Generation Z' Antioxidants

Here, Julie K. Salmon, MD, a dermatologist at Southwest Skin Specialists, discusses innovative antioxidants that are particularly beneficial in skin care.

'Generation Z' Antioxidants

Here, Julie K. Salmon, MD, a dermatologist at Southwest Skin Specialists, discusses innovative antioxidants that are particularly beneficial in skin care.

Citrus australasica, or known as finger lime, is originally native to the Eastern Coast of Australia. The fruit's appearance is similar to an elongated finger-like with tiny vesicles of pulp, bursting with lime juice.

Native Extracts' Finger Lime Caviar Cellular Extract Relieves Skin Irritation

Finger Lime Caviar Cellular extract is a natural skin care active that improves dehydration, irritation and barrier function in compromised skin.

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Stable and Able Ascorbic Acid

This pure, highly effective and stabilized ascorbic acid is said to deliver improved effectiveness and permeation.

Microbes occupying hostile environments such as the semi-arid Caatinga domain in Brazil represent an interesting source for cosmetic-relevant carotenoids.

Extremophilic Microbes Produce Antioxidative, Photoprotective Carotenoids

A paper published in Scientific Research reviews the characteristics and application, including anti-UV effects, of carotenoids sourced from extremophilic microorganisms.

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Fruit Butters for Moisturization and Wrinkle Reduction

The butters not only offer a high level of moisturization, but will aid in cellular regeneration and free radical scavenging. The vitamin C content in these fruit butters will also aid in the reduction of wrinkles and fine lines

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A Good Night’s Sleep for Skin with Synchronight

Givaudan has recently developed Synchronight, a botanical complex to keep the circadian rhythm in check, even when skin is exposed to blue light through digital devices/stress. The ingredient imparts wrinkle reduction and skin protection, improves sleep quality and natural melatonin production, and is an antioxidant.

Resveratrol is a plant-based ingredient with proven efficacy to support sun protection. Here, the author outlines resveratrol’s properties and manufacturing, as well as its application to prevent sun damage and signs of aging.

Ingredient Profile: Resveratrol

Resveratrol is a plant-based ingredient with proven efficacy to support sun protection. Here, the author outlines resveratrol’s properties and manufacturing, as well as its application to prevent sun damage and signs of aging.

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Origins Formulates with Matcha and Tumeric

Origins' Dr. Andrew Weil collection draws on the restorative and preventative properties of matcha in its latest launch.

The structure and subsequent hydrophilicity of L-ascorbic acid do not allow for optimal skin delivery.

HA-coated Niosomes Drive Ascorbic Acid Deeper into Skin

Research published in the Journal of Encapsulation describes findings on the potential of niosomes coated with hyaluronic acid (HA) to deliver ascorbic acid deeper into skin.

Yeast-based Minerals for Hair, Skin and Nail Nutricosmetics

Lallemand Health Ingredients has launched a line of yeast-based minerals and vitamins for formulation into nutricosmetic products that promote healthy skin, nails or hair.

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Matcha-Themed Body Care Featuring Bonus Ingredients

Novachem released a natural matcha-based skin and hair care collection including a facial cleanser, capillary ampoules and a night mask with added feature ingredients to improve skin and hair’s condition.

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Sensolene Light Awarded for 2019 Best New Ingredient

Hallstar Beauty’s Sensolene Light ET won 2019 Best New Ingredient Bronze at in-cosmetics Asia for its unique positioning unifying antioxidants with biomimetic ‘dermollient’ benefits.