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Section: Cosmetic Ingredients > Natural/Sustainable
Hair Care
How a Kudzu Isoflavone Tonic Mitigates Female Hair Loss
Kudzu isoflavones were explored in vitro for the potential to signal the hair growth cycle in dermal papilla. Promising results led to the development of an anti-hair loss tonic using kudzu root extract, which was tested in vivo in 40 Chinese women.
Natural/Sustainable
What it Means to be 'Green'
Formulators of natural personal care products have the same lament as Kermit the Frog—i.e., “It’s not easy being green.” So before proceeding into the ever-unpredictable product development process, claims must be established as to what the final product aims to fulfill—especially in order to direct efforts toward the desired “green” claim for sustainable, natural, organic, etc.
Consumers/Market
Bio-inspired Beauty: Replacing What's Lost
Biomaterials evolved from material science focused on biocompatibility, in terms of chemical and mechanical reactivity. Some materials interact with and bind to tissues in the human body, providing strength and elasticity for tissue replacement and repair.
Actives
2025 Beauty Ingredient Trend Preview: What’s Next?
From silk-derived biotech to microbiome sexual wellness and beyond, new ingredients point to future innovation opportunities.
Methods/Tools
Words from Wiechers: Sustainability Yes, But of What?
How well has our industry adopted sustainability? Find out what Tony O'Lenick and the late Johann Wiechers, Ph.D., think in this edition of our "Words from Wiechers" series.
Tech Transfer
What Food Science Can Lend to Skin Care
What insights can personal care leverage from the foods industry? This article explores food trends, sensory language and metrics that translate across these categories.
Event Coverage
Suppliers' Day Asks: What Does ‘Green’ Really Mean?
Personal care chemists, formulators, suppliers, marketing and sales all gathered under one “green umbrella” for the New York Chapter of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists’ (SCC) Suppliers’ Day 2009.
Consumers/Market
What’s Next for Bespoke Beauty: DNA, Bacteria and More
Bespoke beauty has moved into "must-have" territory for brands looking to stay in line with consumer demand. Click through for an exclusive Q&A on where the bespoke market is headed.
Methods/Tools
Green Isn't Enough: Social Progress is the Next Chapter for Naturals
The next chapter in the naturals story is a move toward social progress. This article considers what social progress and its metrics entail and provides case studies from the cosmetics industry.
Natural/Sustainable
The Grass is Greener
While I have always recycled and pride myself on a relatively low carbon footprint, I never considered the environmental impact of my sometimes lengthy shower regimen, but a recent trip to In-Cosmetics in Milan taught me otherwise.
Natural/Sustainable
JD Jojoba Hair Complex – A Safe & Natural Hair Care Ingredient
A unique complex of natural oils and vitamins to boost hair shine, anti-frizz and heat protection for beautiful and healthy hair and scalp.
Preservation
Schülke is Up to the Challenge
Sunscreens, high oil phases, natural oils … all can be a challenge to preserve. Sensiva® PA 40 is the perfect solution for these difficult-to-preserve systems.
Preservation
schülke is Up to the Challenge
Sunscreens, high oil phases, natural oils … all can be a challenge to preserve. This is particularly true when using modern, non-traditional preservation methods. sensiva® PA 40 is the perfect solution for these difficult-to-preserve systems.
Hair Care
Read the Label Online: Badger Seabuckthorn Hair Oil for All Hair Types
Badger Seabuckthorn Hair Oil may just do the trick by restoring hair’s natural balance. This column will review the ingredient listing for claims substantiation and functionality.
Natural/Sustainable
Wonderage: Happiness is the key to beauty
Wonderage™ is a well-aging natural active ingredient that balances the epigenetics of mature skin and restores radiance for a natural beauty. Impact on emotional wellbeing demonstrated using Artificial Intelligence.
Hair Care
JD Jojoba Hair Complex - A new ingredient to solve most hair care woes
A unique complex of natural oils and vitamins to boost hair shine, anti-frizz and heat protection for beautiful and healthy hair and scalp.
Hair Care
Jojoba Desert launches a versatile ingredient for most hair care woes - JD Hair Oil Base
JD Hair Oil Base is a new, versatile blend of natural oils and vitamins essential for healthy hair and scalp.
Hair Care
Advances in Hair: Deeper Delivery, Scalp 'Interabiome,' Lasting Effects, Biotech Powered, Function Led, Senolytics, Climate Adaptable, Textured Hair
For insider perspectives on hair care innovation, we asked industry experts for their observations on current and future trends and directions. Following are their insights.
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