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Skin Care Could Translate to Brain, Heart and Blood Sugar Health

We hear it all the time: the skin is the largest organ, and we focus on ways to address signs of aging or ailments. But according to a new study, skin health (or lack thereof) could have much larger implications.

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Mary Kay Finds Magic in Beans for Pigmentation, Botanicals for Erythema

Natural solutions to correct unevenness of skin tone, including melanin and skin redness, were the focus of research presented by Mary Kay at two recent scientific meetings.

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Rahn Reduces Radiation Damage with Marine Active

Based on the protective actions of freshwater algae, this ingredient is meant to protect skin from the stress caused by blue light, UV exposure and even Wi-Fi for a stronger skin barrier and younger appearance.

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Face Shape Improved via Mibelle's Collagen-boosting Active

Based on goji plant stem cells, this ingredient reduces fine lines, skin sagging and other markers of aging to create an ultimately rejuvenated and V-shaped face.

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Contipro’s CrossLinkedHA Delivery System Promotes Active Efficacy

This water-soluble delivery system is preservative- and stabilizer-free, and provides hydrating and anti-wrinkle properties.

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Ichimaru Pharcos’ Ougon Liquid B Relieves Tobacco Smoke-induced Aging

Smokers’ wrinkles were reportedly reduced after use of this anti-pollution ingredient.

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Mibelle’s Depolluphane EpiPlus Prevents Epigenetic Pollution Effects

Based on artichokes and cress sprouts, this active is meant to shield skin from epigenetic changes caused by pollution.

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Anti-pollution, Attained: Marrubium Vulgare Neutralizes Particulate Matter and Ozone

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of pollutants on in vitro models. Following this, plant extracts were screened, and Marrubium vulgare was found to protect against pollutant-induced damage.

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Incospharm's Dual-action Agent Personalizes Skin Whitening

Unlike conventional whitening agents, MelaTrepein acts via autophagy modulation in addition to melanosome transfer regulation, for a personalized solution to hyperpigmentation.

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Rose Cells Reduce Wrinkles via Vitalab Active

The anti-aging active promotes collagen synthesis to leave skin energized, smoothed and toned.

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Clariant's in-cosmetics Global 2019 Launches Focus on Future Trends

The supplier is set to debut ingredients and trend forecasts at the event, while supporting all sides of product development, from established brands to contract formulators.

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Patent Pick: Chocolate-dipped Answer to Aging

Researchers from Korea have confirmed something we at Cosmetics & Toiletries have long believed: chocolate is good for you—or rather, cacao can be good for skin. Learn more from their patent application.

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BASF Ingredients Take on Aging from all Angles

The appearance of aging is caused by multiple factors and skin conditions. BASF's ingredient portfolio provides solutions to an unbalanced microbiome, environmental stressors, dark spots and more.

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Encapsulated Cannabis Fights Inflammaging in Active Concepts Ingredient

The hemp-derived ingredient is meant to exhibit enhanced delivery thanks to its liposome format, meant for use in anti-aging hair and skin care.

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Silab Active Rouses Senses for Regenerated Skin

Meant limit water loss and spark skin regeneration, this ingredient utilizes the skin’s olfactory and taste receptors for anti-aging benefits.

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Ceapro Spray Drying Technology Skips Active Development Woes

Ceapro's novel drying technology can reportedly reduce carbon footprint and increase product shelf life, and has been utilized to create an anti-aging ingredient for cosmeceuticals.

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Words from Wiechers: Body and Mind

While it may seem counter to natural cycle of life, the fact that cosmetic products can minimize the appearance of aging and make people feel better about themselves provides value for many.

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IFF-Lucas Meyer Active Slims in Anti-aging Body Care

The ingredient reportedly works to improve the body's shape in response to the fat gain that results from the natural aging process.