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Ren Skincare Vitamin C Glow Gel

Read the Label: Ren Skincare, Glow Daily Vitamin C Gel Cream

The focus of this "Read the Label" column is "clean" beauty. The product under review is Ren Skincare's Glow Daily Vitamin C Gel Cream, which includes key ingredients such as tapioca starch, vitamin C and yeast extract.

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5 Can't-miss Innovations at In-cosmetics Asia 2025

In-cosmetics Asia 2025 will feature 100+ ingredients in this year's Innovation Zone. Five examples are given here, including a nanovesicle-delivered bakuchiol/avocado exosome blend, microalgae repair enzymes to support cellular longevity, and more.

Badger Seabuckthorn Hair Oil for All Hair Types

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.

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How to naturally say goodbye to digital stress

Givaudan Active Beauty presents its new breakthrough named Synchronight™, a powerful & dynamic active cosmetic ingredient made from gardenia fruit extract, playing a significant role in protecting the skin so it remains youthful & healthy.

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Natural Renaissance: Ride the New Wave

In a survey of 1,000 American women over the age of 18, some 35% have plans to purchase more natural beauty products between 2016 and 2018 than they have previously. Maybe that's because today's naturals and botanicals are not the same; they have experienced a renaissance. This free e-book explains how. Sponsored by Bio-Botanica, the book features an interactive PDF directory of natural and botanical ingredients for skin care, prototype formulas and even a technical article. It's everything you need to start planting the seeds for next-generation natural products. Download it today!

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Active Plant Extracts from Symrise [March 24, 2006]

Symrise (Hamburg, Germany) has added two active ingredients derived from plant extracts to its portfolio...

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Patent Pick: Solid Lipid Curcumin Particles Show Improved Bioavailability

Curcumin holds great promise as a polyphenol with many therapeutic benefits. However, its swift metabolism by skin and instability pose numerous formulating uncertainties. A new patent application from Capsugel, however, solidifies them—literally, in the form of solid lipid particles.

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Could Bakuchiol Be Retinol's Match?

Anti-agers may have a new play in the wrinkle-reduction game. Bakuchiol was shown in a recent study to match the established benefits of retinol.

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Upcycled Melon Holds Functional Food, Cosmetic 'Appeel'

Food waste has made its way into the cosmetic category, and for good reasons—the remnant seeds and peels offer bonus benefits.

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Vinegar Tames Unruly Hair in Lipoid Kosmetik Launch

Rice and apple cider vinegar are joined with botanical extracts in these Lipoid Kosmetik tinctures to reduce damage and leave hair smooth and shiny.

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Green Tea and Salicylic Acid to Naturally Fight Acne

Alberto-Culver brand St. Ives has combined salicylic acid and green tea to formulate two natural, anti-acne cleansing products. Naturally Clear Green Tea Cleanser and Green Tea Scrub are said to clear breakouts and reduce redness.

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Jojoba Shows Drug-like Anti-inflammatory Effects

Jojoba Desert will highlight the drug-like anti-inflammatory effects of jojoba oil during in-cosmetics Asia.

Demetrix signs its first contract manufacturing organization for commercial scale production of cannabinoids.

Demetrix Signs First CMO for Cannabinoid Production

Demetrix signed its first contract manufacturing organization for the commercial scale production of cannabinoids such as CBG for nutraceutical, skin care and other consumer health and wellness products.

Treatment Enzyme Gel is a fruit-based alternative to help get rid of unwanted pigment spots using pomegranate, coconut and probiotics.

Elina Organics Targets Skin Damage with Fruit-based Treatment Enzyme Gel

The Treatment Enzyme Gel is a whole fruit-based alternative to retinol, designed to help erase unwanted pigment spots using pomegranate, coconut and probiotics.

The active, organic cucumber water is suggested as a water replacement for formulations and is said to impart prebiotic properties.

Biolie Presents 3 Plant Waters, Plum Seed Oil and Preservative Booster at In-cos Global

Biolie will present 3 water replacements, including pear, zucchini and cucumber; an organic certified plum seed oil; and a natural preservative booster during in-cosmetics Global 2022.

Hibiscus Blossoms in Skin Formulas

Hibiscus, rich in AHAs and amino acids, is demonstrating its versatility in cosmetic product launches.

Plant Apothecary has relaunched with ingredient-forward and sustainable features.

Plant Apothecary Relaunches with Sustainable, Botanical-forward Range

The brand revamp highlights the benefits of plants in the cruelty-free, vegan formulations featuring key botanical ingredients at levels with proven efficacy, as well as enhanced scents.

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Sustainable Actives from ICSC’s Certified Precision Climate Farming

ICSC offers a range of sustainable active ingredients produced from plants grown in certified Precision Climate Farming facility in Denmark with zero chemicals, optimized level of actives, extracted with Greener Technology for efficacy and stability.