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Read the Label: CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser
This gel transforms into a weightless foam to sweep away dirt, excess oil and impurities while maintaining skin's natural barrier function. This column reviews the ingredients for claims substantiation and functionality. In particular, three essential ceramides and hyaluronic acid to replenish hydration, while niacinamide soothes irritation.
Cleansing
The Mild Cleanser: Room to Improve, Part II
This article continues the discussion from part I about how cleansers formulated for sensitive skin or in the correct combination can prevent damage attributed to skin cleansing.
Cleansing
[video] Natural, Sustainable Surfactant
Sustainable, eco-friendly and gentle cleansing is the name of the game for a new surfactant from Pilot Chemical. Shoab Arif, research chemist for the company, explained these and other benefits during the NYSCC Suppliers' Day. Watch the video to learn more.
Skin Care
Formulating Feminine Hygiene for the Underserved Indian Market
Feminine hygiene is a necessity but until only recently, intimate care products were used by less than 10% of females in India. Some manufacturers have improved this statistic but the market need remains. This article examines the specific needs of products targeting this specialized segment.
Cleansing
Colonial Chemical Announces in-cosmetics Global Lineup
Colonial Chemical is bringing three ingredients to in-cosmetics Global 2019, including ColaTeric BBS, HBS and CHGL.
Cleansing
The Mild Cleanser: Room to Improve, Part I
The cleansing process is a multistage event that leaves a large footprint on the skin’s surface. In this two-part series, cleansers formulated for sensitive skin or in the correct combination are described to prevent the damage attributed to skin cleansing.
Cleansing
Pop the Cork:
Quercus suber
for Naturally Sourced Antioxidants and Emulsion Stability
Consumers demand better and more sustainable alternatives. Further, some bioactive ingredients register greater biocompatibility. This has driven the industry to search for plant-derived compounds with biological activity.
Quercus suber
L., or cork oak, is shown here to provide an interesting option.
Cleansing
Go D5-free with AB Specialty Silicones' Latest Emulsifiers
Avoiding D5? AB Specialty Silicones has added new cyclopentasiloxane-free emulsifiers to its ingredient portfolio.
Cleansing
Brenntag, Kaneka Collaborate on Sustainable Ingredient Line
The Kaneka Surfactin Line reduces the use of other surfactants, acting as an inhibitor for acne bacterial growth. It is suitable for sensitive skin and compatible with various alcohols and cationic ingredients.
Event Coverage
[video] Evonik Transforms Sustainable Production, Delves into Anti-aging, Hair Care and Microbiome
Omitting critical natural raw materials was the driver behind Evonik's award-winning Rheance Glycolipids product. Plus, the company designed new actives for skin whitening and tightening, and hair and microbiome care. This video interview, from in-cosmetics Global, explains. Watch now!
Cosmetic Ingredients
Comparatively Speaking: HLB vs. SLB
Efficiently formulating products using alkyl dimethicone polymers requires knowing their composition, solubility in the oil phase chosen, and a metric to understand which values are necessary for that particular oil phase. SLB is a starting point for such determinations.
Color Cosmetics
Multifunctional SEPPIC Polymer Enables Biodegradable Benefits
The ingredient is meant to provide thickening, stabilizing and texturizing benefits for multiple applications while supporting sustainable origin and manufacturing claims.
Hair Care
Supplier Roundtable: Formulating Softness and Shine in Hair
Driven by an aging consumer base, products that increase softness and shine in hair are in higher demand. This month's
Cosmetics & Toiletries
Supplier Roundtable challenged experts for solutions to formulate softness- and shine-increasing hair care products.
Skin Care
Read the Label: Estelle & Thild Biocleanse 3-in-1 Cleansing Foam
Many consumers prefer an effective yet lighter face wash for hot, summer months. With this in mind, we turn to Estelle & Thild's Biocleanse 3-in-1 Cleansing Foam to see if its ingredients and claims align with these expectations.
Literature/Data
Comparatively Speaking: PPG vs. PEG
The chemistry of PEG, PPG or combinations thereof have an impact on the functional properties of formulas. Knowledge of these materials will help the chemist understand both the effects of reacting these materials on fatty alcohols as well as the performance of emulsifiers and wetting agents.
Cleansing
Pilot Chemical Company Expands CalBlend Line
Due to its high-foaming characteristics, it can be utilized in shampoos, body washes and liquid soaps.
Sensory
Minimally Disruptive Formulating: Silicone Surfactants Create New Aesthetics
Shorter deadlines, more regulations and fewer chemists have resulted in the need for new approaches to developing cosmetic products. Proposed here is an approach leveraging silicone surfactants that, in low levels, can create new product aesthetics.
Bath/Shower
Sorbithix L-100: Transformative New Non-Ionic Associative Thickener for Personal Cleansing Formulations. Free Download!
Sorbithix L-100 features a new "star polymer" technology that allows it to greatly enhance thickening in all types of surfactant systems, and is designed to work effectively in both older sulfate systems as well as modern sulfate-free surfactants like glutamate and isethionate.
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