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Patent Picks: Biofilms, Solid Mouthwash and CBD in Oral Care
Colgate-Palmolive is addressing oral care in modern ways, as patents from the company indicate. Biofilms, solid mouthwash and CBD are among recent disclosures.
Hair Care
Research Reveals Foam Formula Reverses Hair Loss and Thinning
A leave-on foam formula comprising nicotinic acid hexyl ester, polyphenols, zinc, glycine and caffeine was shown in vivo to reduce the telogen rate in men affected by androgenic alopecia.
Literature/Data
Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory Effects of CBD Confirmed in Keratinocytes
A study published in the
Journal of Natural Products
confirms the mechanism through which cannabidiol (CBD) exerts antioxidant and anti-inflammatory actions in human skin keratinocytes.
Literature/Data
Beiersdorf Refutes Reports that Artificial Blue Light Causes Skin Damage
Beiersdorf has released a statement refuting reports that artificial blue light, e.g., from smartphones, laptops and tablets, causes skin damage.
Literature/Data
[podcast] Hyper Hygiene and Future Directions for the Skin Microbiome
Continuing our discussion on what we know about the skin microbiome, this follow-up interview with Larry Weiss, M.D., of Symbiome, considers the impact of today's hyper-hygienic practices and looks to what's next for skin microbiome care. Listen now.
Literature/Data
Shiseido Decodes Negative Impact of Digital Fatigue in Skin
Shiseido reported findings of the negative effects of digital fatigue in skin, including reduced barrier function, irregularity in corneocytes and oxidative damage. A shikuwasa extract was shown to help; read on to see how.
Literature/Data
Topical
Avena sativa
Improves Skin Health in Adults Undergoing Cancer Treatment
An oat-based topical skin care regimen was shown to provide relief of dry skin and itch for adult patients undergoing oncology treatments.
Literature/Data
Quality Culture Part II: Raw Materials
This second installment in our four-part series provides real-life scenarios of microbial contamination that occurred during cosmetic product manufacturing—and the countermeasures taken.
Literature/Data
C. acnes
Assist: Evolving Skin Care for Changing Needs, A Commentary*
The present discussion explores the possibilities of utilizing
C. acnes
as a probiotic to address skin deficiencies as they change from adolescence to adulthood. While the technology to fully support this approach is still developing, the research suggests it could be a path forward for evolving skin concerns.
Literature/Data
A Look at Lipids: Profiles Across Ethnicity and Age, A Review*
Newly elucidated roles have been uncovered in the literature regarding the effects of surface lipids on normal skin functions, dry or atopic skin and acne. In addition, differences with regards to ethnicity and age have been highlighted. The present article offers a review of these findings.
Literature/Data
[podcast] What We Know About the Skin Microbiome
Where is the cosmetics industry in terms of understanding the skin microbiome? And what approaches could engage or support the entities therein? Larry Weiss, M.D., tells us, in this exclusive interview. Listen now.
Skin Care
[video] Eco-friendly, Sustainable, Safe and Biotech Ingredients
Today, ingredients that are eco-friendly and sustainable, yet safe and effective, are in demand. In this video interview, sponsored by Kalichem, Francesco Rastrelli describes his company’s approaches to meet these market needs. Watch now.
Natural/Sustainable
Strawberry Geranium Suppresses Inflammation Response in Keratinocytes
Research to be published in the
Journal of Ethnopharmacology
shows the inhibitory effect of strawberry geranium against the Toll-like receptor-2 inflammation response in keratinocytes.
Literature/Data
Comparatively Speaking: Chemical Compound vs. Chemical Complex Composition
Chemical compounds are easier to analyze, quantitate and evaluate in a formulation than chemical complex compositions. Tony O'Lenick explains why in this installment of "Comparatively Speaking."
Literature/Data
[video] Cosmetics R&D Vlog: Universal Design and Beauty for the Blind
Akriti Pradhan and Gabriela Daniels recently reviewed assistive technologies and the outcomes of a survey of cosmetics for visually impaired and blind consumers. Learn what they discovered in this Cosmetics R&D Vlog entry.
Natural/Sustainable
Startup Solutions: A Survey of Green and Sustainable Innovations
Today is perhaps the most active time in decades for startup firms focused on natural (non-synthetic) and sustainable materials, replacement ingredients, green chemistry and fermentation technologies. This paper surveys several of them.
Literature/Data
Skin Brightening Literature: Edible Bird's Nest, Scutellarein and a Public Health Issue
Skin brightening/lightening has been at the top of our trending search terms for several weeks. As such, we offer this brief literature review of recent work related to this hot product segment.
Method/Process
Sensing Epidermal Aging via Histone Variant H2A.J Biomarker
Research published in
Aging and Mechanisms of Disease
has identified the histone variant H2A.J as a biomarker to detect senescent cells in skin, which could uncover connections between cellular senescence and skin aging.
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