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Section: Cosmetic Ingredients > Moisturizing
Skin Care
Experience the Latest Sensations from Lubrizol Skin Care
The quest for beauty involves offering new textures and colors to suit the ever changing needs and expectations of consumers.
Color Cosmetics
Delivering High Moisturization from Lipstick
To improve the appearance of dry and wrinkled lips, it is necessary to hydrate them. Here, the author describes a lipstick concept to meet this need and a formulation process to achieve it. The product was then tested for immediate and long-lasting moisturization using a corneometer, and a quantitative study was conducted to rate its usability.
Color Cosmetics
Delivering High Moisturization from Lipstick
To improve the appearance of dry and wrinkled lips, it is necessary to hydrate them. Here, the author describes a lipstick concept to meet this need and a formulation process to achieve it. The product was then tested for immediate and long-lasting moisturization using a corneometer, and a quantitative study was conducted to rate its usability.
Skin Care
Counteracting the Impact Preservatives Have on the Microbiota
Research shows that preservatives can impact the microbiota. There is a prebiotic that supports the microbiota against the skin’s disturbance from preservative exposure.
Literature/Data
The Effect of Glycerol on the Water-holding Capacity of Chemically Irritated Skin*
Glycerol is one humectant commonly employed due to its high hygroscopic and hyperosmotic properties. It is used in cosmetics as a moisturizer and in pharmaceutical formulations as an active compound.2 Being naturally present in the skin, glycerol was quickly identified for its role in skin hydration, similar to natural moisturizing factors (NMF).
Efficacy
A Sunny Proposition: The Effects of Sun on Hair
While not nearly as well-documented as skin, plenty of literature indicates the sun can have damaging effects on hair.
Hair Care
Read the Label Online: L'Oréal EverCurl Sculpt & Hold Cream-Gel
L’Oréal EverCurl Scupt & Hold Cream-Gel combines a rich, hydrating cream that conditions with a styling gel that shapes and holds curls without weighing hair down.
Literature/Data
A Dermatological View—The Controversial Influence of Moisturizers on Skin Water Barrier
As is described here, moisturizers can influence the properties and structure of corneocytes by influencing the SC and consequently, the skin water barrier function. This hydrative influence of moisturizers could be beneficial as well as destructive toward skin barrier function.
Skin Care
Read the Label: Beauty Pie's Über Youth Super Elixir Microbiome Mist-On Serum
This "Read the Label" analyzes Beauty Pie’s Über Youth Super Elixir Microbiome Mist-On Serum, which is said to prevent skin aging and balance the microbiome, featuring actives such as
Hydrangea paniculata
, ceramide NG and more.
Moisturizing
Multifunctionality: From "One in More" to "More in One"
The authors explain the requirements for interactions of single components in mixtures in order to obtain multifunctional mixtures. These requirements include synergy and the need to excel in a single specific performance.
Color Cosmetics
Formulating On Trend: Lip Oil
In this “Formulating on Trend,” the author describes basic ingredients used to create lip oils, including the function of each and formulation suggestions. Thickeners, oils, antioxidants, colorants/pigments, flavor and plumping ingredients are considered.
Cleansing
Formulating on Trend: Shampoo Bar
In this installment of "Formulating on Trend," the author explains how water scarcity and eco-friendly practices have motivated consumers to choose waterless cosmetics. She breaks down the popular shampoo bar as an example.
Moisturizing
Formulating on Trend: Barrier Repair
In this installment of "Formulating on Trend," the author explains how moisturizers and other hydrating ingredients can maintain a healthy skin barrier, in turn addressing skin disorders, dryness and signs of aging.
Moisturizing
Formulating on Trend: Lip Balm
Lip balms prevent lips from becoming dry, cracked and flaky, as this skin is much thinner than the rest of the body. To help remedy these problems, this "Formulating on Trend" advises including structuring agents, emollients, antioxidants and more.
Moisturizing
Formulating on Trend: Summer Ready Moisturizer
Summer months can inflict various types of damage to skin due to sun exposure, sand, humidity and more. As such, formulators must respond with moisturizers designed for the specifics of this season. The present column provides some direction.
Actives
Formulating on Trend: No-foam Facial Cleanser
No-foam cleansers are a great alternative to anionic surfactant-containing formulas that may affect the integrity of the skin barrier, especially in users with psoriasis, eczema, dry and/or sensitive skin.
Consumers/Market
Hair Care Verging on a New World Order
Hair care saw its best performance in a decade last year, but markets shifts, increased segmentation and niche categories are making the development of growth for hair care a moving target.
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.
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