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New Passion for Passion Fruit: Sun Protection
Thai researchers have juicy news on passion fruit—apparently, extract from its seeds can boost the SPF levels in makeup. A recent paper published in the
Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
explains.
Literature/Data
Patent Picks—Anti-acne Sandalwood, Ultrasound Tissue Tightening, Berry Anti-inflammatory and More
Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources. This edition features patents related to skin repair, anti-aging, anti-inflammation and other benefits.
Literature/Data
From UV Protection Combinations to Solid Dialkyl Ketones in Cosmetics
Combinations for UV protection: Lin et al. have published on UV protection by a combination of topical antioxidants, vitamin C and vitamin E.
Literature/Data
Patent Picks—Venus Flytrap, Cross-linked Silk, Wax Plant and More for Anti-aging and Skin Repair
Patent Picks are compiled by the editors from publicly available sources. This edition features recent inventions related to lifting, antioxidants, delivery, collagen production, density and more for anti-aging and skin repair.
Literature/Data
A Foaming Cleanser and Other Topics
Care Isoflavonoids in skin care: Beiersdorf discloses the use of isoflavonoids to fight skin aging and acne. The invention concerns cosmetic and dermatological preparations that contain isoflavonoids and cyclodextrins. Cyclodextrins are added in order to increase the solubility of the isoflavonoids in the preparations that are applied against skin aging and acne. An example is shown in Formula 1.
Anti-aging/Face
Research Reveals ‘Sweet’ Anti-aging Benefits from Upcycled Cherry Stem
A study published in May 2020 in
Antioxidants
revealed the potential for cosmetic ingredients derived from sweet cherry byproducts for anti-aging benefits, in particular.
Consumers/Market
Editor's Note: Inventing for the ‘New Normal’
Skin afflictions such as "maskne" are nothing new but under the COVID-19 lens, like many newly discovered consumer needs, they have come into focus. This issue is heavily focused on "maskne" and anti-acne care. It also proposes an "omni" antioxidant for anti-aging benefits and explains how to balance aesthetics and efficacy in inorganic sunscreens, among other topics.
Methods/Tools
Garbage to Glamour: Recycling Food by-products for Skin Care
Coffee, tomato, olive and citrus waste have a negative impact on the environment and economy. Recycling this waste could lower its impact and increase the sustainability of these ingredients. Waste from food processing is rich in healthy compounds that can be recycled into cosmetic formulations for various skin benefits.
Literature/Data
How Stressing Out Causes Skin Aging; and a Way to Reverse It
Not stressing out could be the best thing consumers do for their skin, according to new research; but if that's not an option, a secondary study has a different solution.
Literature/Data
From Farm to Face: Harnessing Food-Based Actives for Sustainable and Effective Cosmetics
Food-derived ingredients offer multifunctional cosmetic benefits, combining efficacy with consumer appeal.
Literature/Data
Researchers Valorize the Utility of Wine Byproducts for Cosmetics
Wine-making byproducts such as grape pomace, which are rich in phenolic compounds, have drawn interest from the cosmetics industry. A paper published in
Cosmetics
reviews the literature to validate their utility in cosmetics.
Literature/Data
Study Reveals Heavy Metal-induced Stress Dynamics in Skin
Celluar signaling induced by heavy metals in skin is poorly documented. A recent paper published in
Metallomics
explored these interactions and found that lead and nickel, in particular, could accumulate in skin.
Literature/Data
Spiders, Bees, Snakes and More: Research Highlights Untapped Potential of Animal Venoms in Cosmetics
A new scientific review, to appear in the November 2025 edition of Toxicon, sheds light on an as-yet underexplored frontier for active cosmetic ingredients: animal venoms.
Tech Transfer
Devan Fashions R-Vital Multivitamin for Topical Textile Delivery
R-Vital is the latest range of nutritional actives developed by textile specialist Devan for the treatment of fabrics and direct delivery to the body.
Magazine
Next in Skin: Phytoestrogen Soy Isoflavones
The phytoestrogenic isoflavones genistein and daidzein have re-emerged in skin care as efficient and sustainable plant technologies. The author describes their benefits and future potential for photoprotective, hyaluronic acid-enhancing and other effects.
Anti-aging/Face
The Intercellular Matrix and Skin Nutrient Optimization
Tech Transfer
Nature's Answer to Free Radicals
Nature's Answer introduces a dietary supplement formulated to promote beauty from within.
Literature/Data
In Sight—UVA Protection Through Strawberry Anthocyanins
Scientists at the Università Politecnica delle Marche, The University of Barcelona, the University of Salamanca and the University of Granada have produced an extract of strawberry to quantify the ability of the fruit to protect the skin.
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