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Nanoceria Leaves Free Radicals Singing the Blues

In new work published by the Royal Society of Chemistry, researchers found that a blue-tinted nano cerium oxide (nanoceria) acted as a potent free radical scavenger. But why blue? The answer isn't clear.

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Weleda Expands Pomegranate Line with Facial Oil

Weleda Skincare has added to its pomegranate product line with a Firming Facial Oil that is meant to regenerate and moisturize mature skin.

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Wheat Active Takes on Blue Light Damage

Laboratoires Expanscience's botanical ingredient utilizes wheat germ and lupines to protect skin from everyday environmental aggressors at a cellular level.

Water-soluble Astaxanthin for O/W Cosmetic Applications

Algatechnologies has added a water-soluble astaxanthin to its AstaPure brand that can be formulated in o/w cosmetic applications in addition to foods and beverages.

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Resveratrol Analogue and Equol Revive Menopausal Skin

A decrease in estrogen during menopause negatively affects the skin, according to a study published in Dermatology and Therapy, but a novel resveratrol analogue and the isoflavonoid equol offer new hope.

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Micah™ from Hallstar: In an Anti-Aging Category of Its Own

Micah™ from Hallstar stops reactive oxygen species and free radicals in their tracks, leading to unmatched anti-aging performance. Learn how you can benefit from this innovative chemistry.

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Greentech Presents Omega-3 Rich Amazonian Oil

Greentech launched its new seed oil from seeds grown in the Amazon region of Peru.

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[video] Burt’s Bees Gives Lip Balm a Turmeric Twist

In a recent interview with Hemali Gunt, Ph.D., head of clinical scientific affairs at Burt’s Bees, we learned how and why the company incorporated turmeric in a recent lip balm launch.

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Read the Label: Vichy Liftactiv Vitamin C Skin Brightening Corrector

After 10 days of product application, skin's complexion is said to look brighter and more even. This column will review the ingredient listing for claims substantiation and functionality.

Corn, Soybean and Flaxseed Extract for Skin Protection

At In-Cosmetics in Milan, International Specialty Products (ISP) will introduce three vegetable-derived skin care ingredients that have been added to the Natriance line.

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New Skin Benefits Published with Sabinsa’s pTeroWhite

Sabinsa's pTeroWhite is the subject of two recently published studies reporting additional benefits such as antiaging, skin brightening and SPF.

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[podcast] How Nutrition Translates to Beauty, Part III: Commercial Successes and Stumbling Blocks

Do drinkable collagen and dark chocolate nutricosmetic products really help skin? This five-part podcast series with Zoe Diana Draelos, M.D., and Alan Dattner, M.D., considers the impact of nutrition on beauty. Here, part III in our series explores successes and stumbling blocks to developing commercial products.

The claims behind this product include a reduction of eye contour pigmentation and of puffiness. The product is a water-based eye serum with a high percentage of caffeine and EGCG.

Read the Label: The Ordinary Caffeine Solution 5% + EGCG

This Read the Label looks at psychodermatology, with a focus on tired skin. The product under review is The Ordinary’s Caffeine Solution 5% + EGCG.

Cold Pressed Pomegranate Seed Oil

Natural Sourcing LLC has created a cold pressed pomegranate seed oil for cosmeceutical use.

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Resveratrol Environmental Protection

Philosophy has formulated an antiaging moisturizer to firm and hydrate the skin while addressing the signs of aging.

Antiaging, Rosacea Benefits of Date Palm

At In-Cosmetics in Paris, IBR Ltd. will debut a date palm extract designed to fight aging and provide relief for rosacea.

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Osmosis Beauty Launches Two New Face Masks

Move over pumpkin spice, there’s a new obsession coming to skincare this Fall

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Youth in Yields: Jasmine Rice Extract Brightens, Protects and Smooths Skin

The profiles of the biological actives in rice differ during grain development; they are particularly high during the flowering phase. Here, a flowering jasmine rice panicle extract was tested for skin benefits and proven to be a safe and effective anti-aging active.