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Symrise Supports the Amazon with Biodiversity and Sustainability

Symrise is a supporter of biodiversity in the Amazon region and has developed a project to improve the value chain for farmers and cooperatives, in addition to researching materials from the area for fragrance and personal care products.

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Kannabia Sense: An Oxytocin Activator Without the CBD

Vytrus Biotech has launched an active derived from cannabis plant stem cells without cannabidiol called Kannabia Sense. The ingredient was shown to soothe skin and boost self-esteem.

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'Bigger Picture Beauty' Extends the Reach of Sustainability

Concepts related to the bigger picture of beauty including social responsibility, waterless formulas, upcycled ingredients and zero-waste solutions, raised the halo of sustainability during in-cosmetics Global.

Letter to the Editor: Biotech, Natural Not Equals

When I saw the July 19 article, "Taking 'Naturals' to the Genome," I felt my hair stand on end--biotech products are not natural...

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Read the Label: Shiseido Waso Quick Gentle Cleanser

Shiseido's Waso Quick Gentle Cleanser is an alcohol-free, oil-free, honey-gel cleanser that claims to foam without water to remove makeup, dirt and excess oil. This column reviews the ingredient list for claims substantiation and functionality.

EWG's latest initiatives seek to make clean beauty more science-driven.

EWG Takes 'Clean Beauty' to the Next Level

The initiative will reportedly "enable cosmetics ingredient manufacturers to earn the coveted EWG Verified: For Your Health certification for individual ingredients and ingredient compositions."

Bromelain and papain are food enzymes found respectively in pineapple and papaya, and often used as cosmetic ingredients.

Enzymology: Accelerating Success in the Skin Care Market

While the benefits of enzymes have long been known, interest in enzymology for cosmetic and dermatological applications has grown. Advances in the functionality, safety and stability of enzymes are accelerating skin care product development; some are described here.

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Ease the load. Clariant reduces preservation burdens naturally

Today’s natural, nourishing, transparent cosmetic formulations aren’t easy to preserve. Velsan® Flex, a new naturally-derived booster, helps formulators take on the challenge and ensure safe antimicrobial protection with less preservative.

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Sustainability: The Driving Force Behind Beauty Consumer Purchases*

Fifty-one percent of consumers globally say their beauty and grooming product choices are influenced by the brand’s level of social responsibility. What has changed in recent years is that large multinationals and conventional brands are now investing in sustainability.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (ELC) has boosted its high-performance and sustainable technologies via new research partnerships and by bringing some production in-house.

Inside The Estée Lauder Companies' Ingredient Innovation Race

The MIT work has focused on the "development of biodegradable materials for cosmetic applications and [the exploration of] new solutions to combat the effects of visible light from the sun."

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Chocolate and Wine: The Perfect Match for Skin?

The International Journal of Molecular Sciences had us at "hello" this month, with a new study comparing the phenolic compounds in chocolate (actually, cocoa by-products) vs. wine (okay, grape seed) extracts for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory skin benefits.

The rating tests for sensory properties showed the formula containing the rice starch delivered a skin feel that was comparable to synthetic alternatives. It made a particularly strong contribution to “pleasant texture,” “distribution,” “gliding” and “powdery feel,” compared with the benchmarks.

Broken Rice Cracks the Sustainable Sensory Modifier Code

The trend for sustainability is transforming the cosmetics market. In response, a sensory modifier derived from upcycled, non-GMO broken rice was developed as an alternative to synthetics and tested as described here for efficacy and sensory properties.

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Evernityl™, The Pioneering Active Ingredient for Timeless Beauty

Givaudan Active Beauty reveals Evernityl™, a marine active ingredient identified as the most effective ingredient to address Porphyr’ageing™, decelerating ageing and correcting both invisible and visible signs of time.

This 'Read the Label' looks at the Nursem's Caring Hand Wash, which is claimed to be a soap-free hand wash with a blend of natural surfactants, avocado oil, grapefruit peel oil and more.

Read the Label: Nursem's Caring Hand Wash

This "Read the Label" looks at the Nursem's Caring Hand Wash, which is claimed to be soap-free and contains a blend of natural surfactants, avocado oil, grapefruit peel oil and more.

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Calamus Root Breaking Into the Cosmetic World

Calamus root is rich in vitamin C and usually taken orally to nourish cells. Due to the presence of antioxidant nutrients, this ingredient is highly utilized in nutraceuticals—and is drawing interest for cosmetics.

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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.

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Time to Shine: The Evolution of Nutricosmetics

While the numbers for nutricosmetics have seen modest growth, they continue to concentrate in specific regions. Considering a number of factors, described here, the time may finally be right for nutricosmetics to shine worldwide.

The Organic Vanilla Chamomile Moisturizing Lubricant is designed with a pump for less mess.

The Honey Pot Company to Launch Organic Lubricant

The Organic Vanilla Chamomile Moisturizing Lubricant will be available at Walmart, Walmart.com and on Honey Pot's website.

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