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Ceravitae is formulated in all of Oxygenetix's products such as its foundations, concealer and moisturizers, which also help target acne.

Oxygenetix Encourages Skin to Breathe with Ceravitae Complex

Ceravitae is Oxygenetix's patented ingredient derived from Saccharomyces lysate, a yeast compound with pro-healing properties. Ceravitae is said to promote oxygen uptake to skin cells, which in turn accelerates tissue growth.

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Patent Pick: Conjugated, Penetrating Botulinum Toxin

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's patent relates to a cell-penetrating peptide fused to a botulinum toxin recombinant protein, for cosmetic and other purposes.

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Native Extracts x Nutrafruit Reveal ‘Royal’ Natural Active: Queen Garnet

Native Extracts and Nutrafruit have partnered to deliver a topical extract and nutricosmetic that are Japanese plum-based.

Since foamed products are easier to spread and absorb and penetrate quickly, they also tend to avoid the greasy, sticky or oily feeling that creams can leave on the skin after application.

Foam Format Improves Skin Cream Application, Penetration

Foam products have recaptured the attention of beauty consumers. The present study describes their benefits and compares the spreadability and penetration of a standard cream with a cream foamed using a device equipped with a novel membrane technology.

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Skin Pigment Genetics is More Complex at the Equator

New research published in Cell presents genetic findings related to skin pigment diversity and complexity, further supporting the trend for customizable skin care.

Study Uncovers Genetic Predispositions to Skin Cancer

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common cancer worldwide, with an annual incidence of 2.8 million cases in the United States alone. A recent study found 31 genetic markers for the disease, 14 of which were identified for the first time.

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Reverse Labeling is the Best Consumer Magnet Yet

"The Inkey List" line of premium skin care by Be for Beauty turns product labeling on its head.

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[podcast] P&G Scientists on Personal Genetics and 'Good Agers'

P&G has been busy unraveling genetic mysteries to apply in new product concepts. How? This exclusive interview, with Olay scientists, explains. Listen now!

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Vitis vinifera Leaf Extract Exhibits Epigenetic Protection In vitro

Grape and its extracts have long been known to impart anti-aging benefits, and recent work published in Molecular Biology Reports demonstrates just how—via epigenetics.

Author Response to 'Improved Antioxidant Penetration' Letter to the Editor

A recent Letter to the Editor called to question some details in the logic presented in an April 2014 Cosmetics & Toiletries article. Following is the author's response to this letter.

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No Eco-scuses: Packaging Can Conform with Natural Tenets

Consumer interest in natural products has not yet extended to eco-friendly cosmetic packaging, while experts estimate that 8 million tons of plastics leak into the ocean each year. With this in mind, sustainable alternatives to plastic packaging are increasingly needed.

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ZnO Nanoparticles Penetrate but Only Under These Conditions

Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles are a major component in sunscreens but their ability to permeate skin has remained undetermined. Recent work in Applied Biomaterials identifies the conditions under which they penetrate—notably, not in their nano form as they exist in sunscreens.

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Cargill Formulations Target ‘GreenEthic’ Consumers

Intended for the sustainably minded consumer, this formulation range is based on a "core" ingredient set that may be augmented by texturizers and various use levels.

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Givaudan Chronoglow Combines AI and Epigenetics for Skin Radiance

Givaudan Active Beauty unveils Chronoglow, combining AI and biomimetic epigenetics to improve skin elasticity, luminosity and radiance.

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[podcast] Author Commentary: Epigenetics in Cosmetics, with Paul Lawrence, Ph.D.

Today, Cosmetics & Toiletries has a special treat for you. Paul Lawrence, Ph.D., co-author on a new three-part article series, shares insights on the potential for epigenetics in cosmetics—not coincidentally, the topic of the series. Listen now!

SCC Tackles Claims Substantiation and Genetic Testing at Annual Meeting

At the Society of Cosmetic Chemists' (SCC) Annual Scientific Meeting and Technology Showcase, which took place on Dec. 12-13, 2013 at the New York Hilton, pertinent subjects were tackled, such as modern claims substantiation, nanomaterials, genetic testing and cosmetic dermatology.

Water Content, Nanoparticles and Skin Penetration in Brazil: Lindo Maravilhoso!

Water content, surfactants, thickeners, actives, nanoparticles and skin penetration were among the hot topics presented at the biennial XXI COLAMIQC congress of the Latin American and Iberian cosmetic chemists. Held May 14-16, 2013, in São Paulo, technical sessions were paired alongside the FCE Cosmetique exhibition and trade show for both the cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industries.

Caprylyl Glycol/Phenethyl Alcohol Blend for Alternative Preservation of Cosmetics

In recent years, the safety of traditional preservatives has been called into question. Therefore, there is a need for alternatives that are effective, safe and sustainable—and that are non-controversial. In response, the present work investigates a mixture of caprylyl glycol and phenethyl alcohol, which is shown to provide antimicrobial activity in various skin and hair care formulations.

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