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Section: Cosmetic Ingredients > Actives
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Patent Pick: Botanicals for Sensitive Skin
Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's patent from Cosmax Inc. describes a foxnut, caper splurge and baby rose botanical blend for preventing or alleviating sensitive skin.
Cosmetic Ingredients
Patent Pick: Unsticking Emulsion Sticking Points
What's sticky, unstable and causes skin irritation? Certainly
not
emulsions based on core corona-type microgels. In a new patent application, Shiseido inventors explain how these materials produce the very opposite effects.
Natural/Sustainable
Patent Pick: Bolivian Folk Medicine Bioactives
Folklore meets fact once again, in a new patent application from P&G. Here, inventors explore achachariu bioactives for potential antioxidant, anti-aging and anti-protein-loss properties.
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Patent Pick: Holding Out on Hydration
Kimberly-Clark inventors have been holding out; holding out hydration, that is. In this patent application, emulsions are described that form a film to prevent excessive hydration and, in turn, occupational dermatitis.
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Patent Pick: Death-defying Skin Care
Melandrium firmum
rohrbach extract may be the latest miracle-worker, with death-defying health benefits—cell death-defying, that is. This South Korean patent application explores its role for cosmetics and more.
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Patent Pick: Muted Approach to Aging
Temporary paralysis is the goal of Botulinum toxin and its alternatives, to stave off age-related wrinkles. However, the inventors on this patent take a more "muted" approach: by inhibiting the release of neurotransmitters signaling muscle contraction.
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Patent Pick: Sonochemically Stabilized Coated Pigments
Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's highlight is a sonochemical approach to form meta-stable coated particles.
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Patent Pick: Conjugated, Penetrating Botulinum Toxin
Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's patent relates to a cell-penetrating peptide fused to a botulinum toxin recombinant protein, for cosmetic and other purposes.
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Patent Pick: Binding Agreement for Hair Repair
MIT inventors have filed for a patent on a newly identified molecule to help protect and/or repair damaged hair, and color hair without the use of harsh chemicals.
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Patent Pick: Sticking it to Dermal Delivery
The folks at Fujifilm have been poking around at ways to improve transdermal absorption sheets for the microneedle delivery of actives. A new patent application explains.
Literature/Data
Patent Pick: Evergreen and Kunzea Sebum Control
Mary Kay inventors have tapped into two natural solutions to unclog pores and treat acne, according to a new patent: the evergreen
Psidium guajava
and
Kunzea ericoides
(kunaka).
Literature/Data
Patent Pick: 'Grow Your Own' UVB Protection
The plants we grow for food are facing new climatic challenges. Therefore, researchers of the Max-Planck Society sought to improve their chances of survival against UV; and in the meantime, they improved ours.
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Patent Pick: Elbowing Out the Microbial Competition
As anyone who's a sibling or has kids knows: there's competition for real estate in the back seat of a car. And it's fierce; pushing, elbowing and crossing imaginary boundaries. Inventors from The State University of New York have applied this struggle to a topical that uses good microbes to drive out unwanted ones from the skin.
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Patent Pick: Polymer/Surfactant Duo Ends Suspension Suspense
Ingredient fallout at the bottom of a bottle is not typically a benefit outlined in Marketing's product brief. As such, PZ Cussons inventors have made structurally sound moves to leverage polymer/surfactant interactions and put an end to the suspense of suspension.
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Patent Pick: How Low Can pH Go?
The best solution for formulating isn't always best for the skin; take low pH, for example. However, if P&G inventors are right, low pH and skin benefits may be compatible after all—and formulators may no longer be in limbo.
Actives
Patent Pick: Bacteria vs. Bacteria Clash Over Acne
In the acne battle, science has gotten smarter. It has gathered new intelligence on the enemy, and is directing covert operations to neutralize the source. In fact, this patent application arms rebel bacteria to do the "dirty work," on-site.
Literature/Data
Patent Pick: Aptamer Aptly Fitted for Anti-aging
MMPs have long been the target of research to inhibit the signs of aging. So, the cosmetic researchers on a new patent from LVMH and INSERM are in good company—albeit with a new, more effective guest molecule. This patent explains.
Cosmetic Ingredients
Patent Pick: Reloadable Microcapsules Answer Fragrance Formulating Challenge
Just when you thought your formula was optimized, you tried to add fragrance. And what happened? You lost it in the aqueous phase. How can you control this partitioning and release? A new patent application from IFF may have your answer.
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