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Sustainable Ingredients and Innovation in Cosmetics

Demands for innovation and nature in personal care products have, until now, experienced parallel growth according to consumer perception; i.e., the need for efficacy and the need for purity. Considering these diverse views, this article explores how it is possible to create products that satisfy both via sustainability; bringing natural sourcing to ingredients that are innovative and scientifically proven.

Sustainable Amazonian Cosmetic and Fragrance Materials

Leveraging biodiversity, sustainable sourcing and modern processing technology to create new fragrance and and cosmetic actives.

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Rainbow Algae Promotes and Even Complexion

CODIF Technologie Naturelle has designed a skin-brightening ingredient based on an algae with unique properties.

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Screening Botanical Ingredients: Challenges and Opportunities

Botanical ingredients are interesting for their unique and complementary chemical diversities yet they are criticized for these very traits, which make quality assurance, reproducibility and good phytochemical characterization—required for successful high throughput screening, difficult. This article discusses these challenges as well as the benefits of large-scale screenings of botanical extracts that are currently used or developed for cosmetic product development.

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DSM Pushes Pentavitin and Panthenol Updates

DSM Personal Care has released updated results for Pentavitin, an ingredient meant to nourish and moisturize the dry skin. The company also launched a panthenol ingredient to moisturize skin and hair.

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Preventive and Corrective Skin Lightening

Presperse has launched a blend of botanical extracts combining a skin lightening vitamin C derivative and a naturally derived anti-inflammatory/antioxidant.

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[podcast] Sleep, Skin and the Microbiome

Is there a possible gut-brain-beauty connection? Stefanie Dhanda, of Johnson & Johnson, seems to think so. In this podcast, she enlightens us with findings from a collaboration with Holobiome Corp.

Organic Antimicrobials for Acne and Dandruff

Beraca has added two antimicrobial systems to its portfolio; one based on copaiba, acai and andiroba for skin care; and another based on omega-6, flavonoids, gamma oryzanol and middle chain fatty acids for hair care.

Antioxidant and Moisturizing Watermelon Seed Oil

Botanic Innovations has launched a watermelon seed oil from Africa that has antioxidant and skin moisturizing benefits.

Sustainable Ingredients and Innovation in Cosmetics

Demands for innovation and nature in personal care products have, until now, experienced parallel growth according to consumer perception; i.e., the need for efficacy and the need for purity. Considering these diverse views, this article explores how it is possible to create products that satisfy both via sustainability; bringing natural sourcing to ingredients that are innovative and scientifically proven.

Formulating With Naturals—Antiperspirants and Deodorants

Within the realm of natural and organic personal care products, deodorants and antiperspirants loom large simply because the overall category itself is very large in any retail health and beauty aids planogram. These two related products—i.e., antiperspirants and deodorants (AP/Deo)—are fraternal twins joined at the axilla that perform in this same anatomical arena using some of the same tricks.

Nature-derived, Conditioning and Eco-friendly Launches

Evonik Personal Care has rolled out several new product offerings in both leave-on and rinse-off categories, including nature-derived solutions, easy-to-use conditioners and more.

Preserving Naturally Without Affecting Color and Odor

Univar and the Professional Compounding Centers of America (PCCA) introduced a natural preservative solution that protects personal care products against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria without altering the formulation's odor or color.

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Peach is for Pies and Anti-aging

Peach may plump up a hearty, southern pie but new research suggests it has a new place—on your face. Or, at least, its floral extract does. A recent paper from Seoul National University explains.

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Organic and Natural Set for Major Growth

The natural and organic cosmetics market it set to reach nearly US$7 billion in 2007. It is also set to reach US$10 billion by 2010.

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IFSCC Conference Wraps Up Actively and Naturally

Active ingredients, especially of natural origin, and pathways for skin whitening and cellular de-stress closed out the IFSCC Conference in Seoul, underlining the focus on skin pigmentation in Asia.

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Bacuri Butter Rebalances Skin Function and Energy

Need a feel-good, look-younger, natural boost for your skin care formulas? Beraca has developed an interesting nutrient-rich ingredient based on bacuri seed butter for all this and more.

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Partnership to Support Palm Oil and Smallholders

Henkel and BASF are collaborating with Solidaridad to support a project in Indonesia and advocate for smallholders and local initiatives. Roughly 5,500 farmers will be trained on efficient agriculture, mainly working with palm and palm kernel oil.

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