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Section: Cosmetic Ingredients > Moisturizing
Moisturizing
Comparatively Speaking: Humectants vs. Emollients vs. Occlusive Agents
The following excerpt is adapted with permission from an article by Kelly Dobos of Kao Corp., titled, "How Do Skin Moisturizers Work," which was featured on the Chemist's Corner. The article discusses how moisturizers work on skin with respect to the three main ingredient categories: humectants, emollients and occlusive agents.
Moisturizing
Powder to Add Shine, Combability and Hydration to Hair
The powder is formulated with a natural vegetable-based cationic guar gum that was selected for its high substantivity and low build up. A low molecular weight sodium hyaluronate was chosen for its ability to quickly penetrate to the deeper layers of the epidermis to hydrate and bind water.
Moisturizing
Comparatively Speaking: Guerbet Alcohol vs. Linear Fatty Alcohol
Industry expert Tony O'Lenick explains that Guerbet alcohols have significantly lower melting points than the linear alcohols with the same number of carbon atoms, which makes them highly desirable in the personal care market.
Moisturizing
Oil-Free Moisturizer Combats Toxins and Hydrates Skin
The derma e Purifying Oil-Free Moisturizer detoxifies skin, replenishes nutrients and defends against micropollutants.
Cosmetic Ingredients
Berg + Schmidt Launches Lecithin Fractions for Skin Compatibility
Berg & Schmidt has introduced a range of phosphatidylcholine (PC) fractions of lecithin from either soy or sunflower that can be used to manufacture liposomes, nanoemulsions, oleogels or formulations that are physiologically related to skin.
Actives
Guestlist Sneak Peek: Who's Coming to
Beauty Accelerate
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From global leaders like L’Oreal, Estée Lauder and Supergoop! to innovative disruptors like Olaplex, KORA Organics, and Danessa Myricks Beauty, the best in the industry will be there.
Moisturizing
Shea, Soy Combo for Lip Moisture and Shine
AAK has combined shea and soy to heal, soothe, moisturize and add non-sticky shine to lip care products. This vegetable-derived ingredient is said to be odorless, colorless and tasteless, and in addition to lip care, it is recommended for skin care products.
Skin Care
Barrier Care for Compromised Skin: Free E-book
From dry, sensitive and aged skin to compromised skin conditions, formulators have more than enough targets to consider when developing barrier care solutions. To support such product development, this free e-book, sponsored by Demetrix.
Moisturizing
Biomimetic vs. Traditional Skin Moisturization: An In vivo Comparison*
To alleviate skin dryness, humectants and occlusive substances are traditionally used, mostly in combination. A third, relatively recent approach is biomimetic, i.e., active ingredients with lamellar structure containing skin-identical lipids. The aim of this study was to determine whether a biomimetic cream could deliver superior moisturization to human volunteers, compared with a conventional moisturizer containing petrolatum and mineral oil.
Skin Care
Comparatively Speaking: Sun Care vs. Daily Proactive Skin Care
"The difference, in one sentence, is that sun care is only part of skin care. To be complete, skin care requires a need for daily proactive total skin care regimen."
Moisturizing
Glycerin and Hydroxyethyl Urea: Comparing Two Skin Moisturizers
In a series of evaluations comparing two skin moisturizers, hydroxyethyl urea was found to deliver moisturization efficacy comparable to glycerin, while offering some advantages in terms of sensory perception in skin care products.
Skin Care
Codex Beauty Highlights Patents for BiaComplex and PreservX
Codex Beauty has announced the issuance of the first two patents in its intellectual property portfolio for its BiaComplex and PreservX inventions.
Moisturizing
Comparatively Speaking: Linear vs. Branched vs. Unsaturated Alcohols and Acids
Tony O’Lenick asks Art Hein of Jarchem to explain the difference between linear, branched and unsaturated alcohols and acids. These properties can be used by the formulator to choose the correct ester for a given formulation.
Actives
Quaternary Ammonium Compound for Hair Shine, Color and Condition
Croda has launched an active that has been developed to intensify hair color.
Methods/Tools
Product Benchmarking: Lip Service, Window Dressing or Competitive Advantage?
In a fast-moving marketplace, few would disagree that product performance benchmarking is critical to achieving an industry-leading position. However, is this statement just lip service in the current environment?
Actives
Jarchem Rolls Out Texturizer, Hydrating Complex and Glycinate Surfactants
Vegecare TXT is a multifunctional natural active that imparts a variety of textures. Actique Hyal Matrix provides intense moisturization, and Aminosyl Glycinates confers a rich foam and creamy lather.
Skin Care
High efficiency CERAMOSIDES™ HP In a Complete Beauty Care Routine
For a complete beauty care routine from inside and out: benefit from high efficiency CERAMOSIDES™ HP in your cosmetic formulas.
Actives
Naolys Reactivates Cellular Communication with Pomegranate Exosome-powered Aethelis Granata
The ingredient is said to be paving the way for a new era in epigenetically driven skin care, offering cosmetic chemists and R&D professionals the ability to harness an ingredient deeply rooted in both nature and advanced science.
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