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Section: Cosmetic Ingredients > Natural/Sustainable
Natural/Sustainable
Enhancing the Stability of Natural Oils and Butters with Rosemary Extracts
Use of rosemary extracts to provide oxidative stability to various natural oils and exotic butters offers a way for formulators to reduce the use of synthetics and chemicals in skin care products.
Methods/Tools
Natural vs. Synthetic Antimicrobials and HDAC as an Indicator of Microflora Health
This article reviews the role of skin microflora in protecting skin, and assesses how the histone deacetylase (HDAC) enzyme is implicated. From this, HDAC expression is used as an indicator to compare the effects of traditional biocides and preservatives with natural antimicrobials on skin’s microbiome. Results suggest the latter effectively preserve products while maintaining a healthy microbiome.
Efficacy
Sea Anemone Delivery of Collagen and γ-PGA for Anti-aging Benefits
The effective delivery of youth-preserving collagen and moisture remains a cosmetic Holy Grail. In response, this study describes a natural microinjection system based on the stinging cells of the
Cnidaria
sea anemone to effectively puncture the stratum corneum layer and deliver its content—both marine collagen and γ-PGA—into skin, offering a promising new class of solutions to age-old challenges.
Actives
Kumar Organic Products Debuts Bakuchiol, Ferment Filtrates of Black Rice and Onion
A natural retinol alternative, hair- and skin-nourishing ferment filtrate, and antioxidant-rich ferment filtrate to reduce hair fall and scars were presented by Kumar Organic Products during in-cosmetics Global.
Actives
L'Oréal Takes Minority Share of Veminsyn, Leaps Deeper into Synbio and Biotech Space
Vemisyn leverages a phage display high throughput process for material screening and strain optimization, which further informs machine learning algorithms to provide theoretical guidance for the design and synthesis of new bioactives.
Hair Care
Patent Pick: Dry Shampoo Recipe Calls for Corn, Potatoes and a Dash of Zinc Salt
What does L'Oréal's secret recipe for a sebum-absorbing, dry shampoo call for? Potato, corn, tapioca, wheat, rice or cassava starch, and a dash of zinc salt. A new patent application explains.
Companies
Swedish Algae Factory Scales Production of Revolutionary Diatom-Based Material for Beauty and Tech Industries
Diatom shells exhibit light-altering, absorptive, releasing and blocking properties, useful for various applications. Derived from the diatoms, Algica is an efficient moisturizer, cleanser, sensory modifier, anti-pollution agent and SPF booster.
Event Coverage
Wellness, Eco Mindedness and Luxury Drive Sunscreen Demand — Natural Powders Offer a Solution [free webinar]
To align with consumer demand for eco-conscious, effective and sensorial sunscreens, formulators are getting creative. Natural and biodegradable fine powders can boost efficacy and improve aesthetics to meet these demands; a free webinar explains.
Event Coverage
Agriculture-based Ingredients, Green Development and More to Be Focus of 2014 Sustainable Cosmetics Summit
The 2014 edition of the three-day North American summit will bring together CEOs, founders and senior executives from across the beauty industry to discuss sustainability issues.
Natural/Sustainable
[update] Cornelius Offers Range of Ethical Natural Ingredients
Cornelius offers a range of vegetable oils in partnership with Olvea and Cornelius Own Brand essential oils. Learn more about sustainable and ethical natural ingredients.
Natural/Sustainable
Kinfield Offers Range of Plant-based Outdoor Essentials
Kinfield's range of outdoor products includes Sunday Spray, Golden Hour repellent and Waterbalm.
Eco/Sustainable
BASF Offers Range of LowPCF Intermediates for Reduced Carbon
BASF will now offer five chemical intermediates as low product carbon footprint (LowPCF) after analysis revealed their PCFs were lower than those of corresponding third-party chemicals.
Literature/Data
Unilever, University of Liverpool Partner to Research Next Generation of Renewable Chemicals
The three-year project will involve developing renewable chemicals from the surplus sugars, fats, oils and carbohydrates produced via commodity byproducts and forestry wastes.
Ingredients
OnScent and Partners Showcase 5 Natural and Sustainable Fragrance and Ingredients
OnScent and its partners are focused on promoting its expertise in natural fragrances and cosmetic ingredients with their commitment to sustainability and ingredient traceability.
Methods/Tools
The Harvest of Marine-derived Cosmetic Ingredients: A Case Study of
Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae
This paper reviews the knowledge and nature of the harvest practices for the octocoral
Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae
.
P. elisabethae
extract has been used for nearly two decades in cosmetics and preparations for skin benefits, and a review of the harvest provides product developers with an interesting case study of the harvest of a marine resource.
Literature/Data
Sourcing and Using Maca and Suma Roots
In recent years, interest in sourcing plant roots as active ingredients for cosmetic use has grown tremendously. Roots such as maca and suma are rich in secondary metabolites and, as described here, can have specific actions on skin to increase its vitality and response to environmental stresses.
Natural/Sustainable
Unilever, University of Liverpool Partner to Research Next Generation of Renewable Chemicals
The three-year project will involve developing renewable chemicals from the surplus sugars, fats, oils and carbohydrates produced via commodity byproducts and forestry wastes.
Actives
Stabler, Milder Retinol and Vitamin C and More
Ultra Chemical will showcase actives with improved stability and mildness as well as a petrolatum replacement, surfactants and emulsifiers with skin benefits, polymers for eye makeup and gloss, and UV protectants.
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