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Combining Retinol with CBD for Skin Quality Improvement
“CBD is anti-inflammatory and pro-healing in nature. I believe that the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties provided by CBD are an essential component of protecting the skin and contribute to the graceful aging of any skin type," says Dr. Few.
Literature/Data
From Green Tea to Dibenzoylmethane Derivatives
Katiyar et al. have published a review on green tea polyphenolic antioxidants and skin photoprotection. Green tea is consumed as a popular beverage worldwide, particularly in Asian countries such as China, Korea, Japan and India, and it contains polyphenolic compounds known as epicatechins, which are antioxidant in nature.
Consumers/Market
Industry Insight: A Turmeric Take on Lip Balm
In this "Industry Insight," Hemali Gunt, Ph.D., head of clinical scientific affairs for Burt’s Bees, discussed turmeric's anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects and how it was integrated into a healing lip balm, which was shown to improve the product’s benefits. Following is an excerpt adapted from our discussion.
Natural/Sustainable
Inside Ingredients: Kojic Acid
Kojic acid’s skin-brightening effect relies on its antioxidant abilities, which protect the skin by neutralizing free radicals in the environment.
Consumers/Market
Editor's Note: Securing and Reinforcing Skin
This month’s
Cosmetics & Toiletries
(
C&T
) explores film-formers and related reinforcements to detoxify and secure skin. Topics range from the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of film-forming polysaccharides; TO films and other approaches for transfer-resistant makeup; and more. Additionally outlined are EU/UK regulations for endocrine disruptors and PFAS, and a proposal to shift industry parlance from "clean" to "safe." Lastly, industry experts share insights on purifying and rebalancing skin.
Tech Transfer
Nutraceutical Potential for Water-extracted Grape Seed
The Grape Seed Extract Co. of New Zealand reportedly has tapped the nutraceutical potential of a waste product of wine manufacturers.
Tech Transfer
Nestle Introduces Beauty Drink
Nestle has introduced a daily beauty drink dietary supplement that is said to work synergistically with beauty products to produce better skin.
Actives
Vitamin E: Defeating Free Radicals
One cosmetic strategy adopted to protect skin against environmental pollution is the inclusion of antioxidants in topical formulations. The present column reviews the synthesis and extraction of vitamin E, and its structure and utility for these applications.
Tech Transfer
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.
Literature/Data
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.
Literature/Data
Quintis Sandalwood Presents Indian Sandalwood as CBD Oil Alternative
Quintis Sandalwood recently reviewed existing studies to assess the benefits of both Indian sandalwood oil and CBD oil. Findings suggest sandalwood oil could be used as an alternative to CBD oil in cosmetics.
Literature/Data
Technically Speaking: Peptides in Hydrocolloids to Gel and Viscosify
This column discusses recent technology surrounding peptides in hydrocollids to gel and viscosify.
Literature/Data
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.
Literature/Data
Sytheon Finds Synoxyl AZ Stabilizes Vitamin C Precursor THDC
When formulated with Synoxyl AZ, THDC is stablized, giving this vitamin C precursor higher skin efficacy.
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Multifloral Honey May Protect Skin Cells from UV Damage, Says New Research
Honey directly intervened in the molecular pathways of cellular aging.
Literature/Data
Mitochondrial Nourishment and Protection for Antiaging Effects
Multiple factors affect the integrity of cell mitochondria, leading to loss of cell function, aging and apoptosis. In skin, this is expressed in the form of wrinkles, loss of tone, etc. To combat these effects, the author describes a technology that contains mitochondria-nourishing compounds to deliver antiaging benefits.
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Sytheon Obtains U.S. Patent on Synoxyl AZ
Sytheon announced it has been granted a U.S. patent for the skin lightening ingredient Synoxyl AZ.
Literature/Data
Zataria, Syrian Catnip, Cinnamon and 'B.S.'? Essential Oils in the Literature
Considering the current popularity of essential oils, we offer the following brief literature review of recent and upcoming publications on research and development in this field.
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