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Keratin Blend Anchors Follicles and Prevents Pollution-induced Hair Fall

Poor scalp health compromises hair quality. As such, the topical application of keratins was explored to increase collagen IV in the scalp skin. Live scalp explants were used to test this approach for improved follicle anchoring and, in turn, protection against environmental assault, hair fall and damage.

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Who Has Picture-Perfect Color That Lasts? We Do.

ChromoHance™ 113 polymer is designed to help reduce the color fading that occurs during the 4-6 weeks between salon visits and helps maintain the “just-out-of-salon” look.

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Comparatively Speaking: Methicone, Dimethicone and D4

Silicone fluids, PEG/PPG dimethicone and alkyl dimethicone are three analogues, differing in the presence and type of groups in the polymer, but all having the dimethicone unit present. Learn more about their chemistry.

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The INCI Name Game: A Commentary

When misinformed groups play in a technical space, nontechnically trained regulators make irrelevant rules, and INCI names are generalized and misused, you have the perfect storm for consumer confusion.

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Croda Constantly Innovates for a More Sustainable Future

Croda innovation keeps sustainability top of mind with new natural and bio-based ingredients.

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Ancient Active: Split End Repair with Ayurvedic Roots

This article explores the efficacy of fenugreek-based hair mask formulas to address multiple forms of hair damage. Fenugreek, an herb with Ayurvedic roots, may be used for hair repair applications.

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Comparatively Speaking: Volatility and D5 Replacements

In the latest installment of his “Comparatively Speaking” series, Tony O’Lenick and colleagues consider how different tests yield different volatility results for silicone compounds presented as D5 replacements.

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Cb2-skin™, a “Hippie Chic” Patchouli Extract with Skin Calming, Soothing and Age-defying Properties

Ashland’s CB2-skin™ biofunctional made from patchouli is a patented alternative to Cannabidiol (CBD) oil for skin calming, soothing and graceful aging.

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Patent Pick: Wash Slip and Glide Back Into Hair

Beiersdorf inventors are targeting dry, brittle hair with a novel cleansing composition to improve slip and glide. Learn more from this patent overview.

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Supplier Forum: Hair Repair on New Fronts

Many hairstyling techniques, the environment and more can cause hair damage. This month's Supplier Forum highlights emerging scientific concepts to repair and nourish the scalp and hair.

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Editor’s Note: Good Hair Day

This issue is dedicated to all things hair (and scalp). It's everything you need to ensure a "good hair day" for all.

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Cosmetics & Toiletries Expanded Hair Care Formulary

Expanding the listings in our June print edition, the digital magazine features additional hair care formulas ranging from a deep conditioner for African hair and a shiny hair mask, to a spongy hair wax and more. Click through to our digital edition for more details.

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Cosmetics & Toiletries Formulary: Hair Care

This sampling of hair care formulas includes a sulfate-free hair and body shampoo, a color-retention hair glaze and a superfruit shampoo. Click through to the June digital edition for the expanded formulary.

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Defending Integrity: Microemulsion to Restore Bleached and Dyed Hair Properties

Unlike skin, hair lacks regenerative properties, so it is important introduce components during bleaching and color treatments that preserve and maintain hair’s structure. The present article proposes a bis-PCA dimethicone solution, which acts via novel bonding mechanisms to impart cumulative strengthening in chemically treated hair.

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Conditioned Response: Fragrance's Cross-modal Effect on Sensory Perception in Hair Care*

This study compared the impact of two fragrance types on the tactile perception of dry, bleached hair treated with a base or enhanced leave-on conditioner. Sensory tests showed a fruity fragrance was most successful at imparting the perception of conditioned hair.

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Grooming Habits: A New Focus for Ethnic Care

Product developers often develop hair solutions for a specific ethnic market; however, fundamentally, hair structures are the same. The present article proposes how grooming habits, along with drastic variations within a single head of hair, should be considered.

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Rooted in Nature: Botanicals for Hair and Responsibly Sourcing Them

Demand for naturals in hair care has given rise to new strategies for fortifying the supply chain and ensuring the extracts promised are also the extracts received. This article provides a look at historic uses of botanicals in hair, considers responsible sourcing, and reviews techniques to verify extracts and their constituents.

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Rise to the Top: Decylene Glycol for Scalp Health and Care

Anti-dandruff is no longer the only demand for scalp care; scalp health maintenance and inflammation prevention are new targets. As such, decylene glycol is explored here for its potential in these capacities via tests for controlling sebum and inhibiting Malassezia.

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