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Rows of yellow dandelion flowers blooming in a cultivated agricultural field with green foliage and sandy soil

SILAB focuses on the study of crops to strengthen its botanical supplies

In 2023, SILAB invested in an Agronomic Studies and Research Center, with the aim of studying certain crops to ensure even more the security, traceability and durability of its botanical supplies. Discover its main missions!

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Kao Corporation Verifies Mechanism for Damage in Colored Hair, Develops Hair Link Protection Technology

The research team suggests that this means melanin is involved in the post-coloring cleavage observed in the black hair model tresses.

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Multifloral Honey May Protect Skin Cells from UV Damage, Says New Research

Honey directly intervened in the molecular pathways of cellular aging.

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Traditional Chinese Medicinal Root Could Combat Hair Loss, Says New Study

The root works by blocking harmful hormones, activating hair-growth signals, protecting follicles and boosting blood flow to the scalp.

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Acne Reimagined: Quorum Sensing, Peptides and the Future of Treating Acne

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Gloss Over Time: Hair Shine as a Slow Aging Signal from 25 to 55

While both younger and mature consumers desire the same visual endpoint of shiny hair, the biological, chemical and strategic paths to achieve it diverge due to aging.

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Trust as an Invisible Asset: Four Keys to Building High-Impact Partnerships in Joint Development

This framework functions as a holistic trust-building system designed to convert relational capital into a high-performance business asset.

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Formulating Forum: Exploring Natural Rheology Modifiers for Sustainable Cosmetic Systems

This article evaluates four rheology modifiers for their structural features, performance and sensory characteristics as green alternatives to traditional ingredients.

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Rethinking Hair Shine: Why Gloss Is a Structural Optical Property, Not a Surface Coating

A perspective on where hair shine science may be heading next.

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Jellyfish Bycatch Could be Source of High-Quality Collagen, Says New Research

Jellyfish bycatch is the accidental capture or entanglement of jellyfish in commercial fishing gear.

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Study: Microneedling With Exosomes Shows Benefits Across Multiple Skin Conditions

The systematic review spanned eight studies and offers one of the first comprehensive evaluations of microneedling.

Industry Insight: Exploring the Promise of Neurocosmetics

This article discusses what formulators should know about neurocosmetics and how they can be applied to address consumer demand and regulatory considerations.

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Unlocking the Mind-Skin Connection for Stress-Smart Innovation in Neurocosmetics

The future of "stress-smart" skincare lies in developing products that support the skin’s stress-responsive biology across multiple pathways.

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Comprehensive Benefits of Peony Root Extract for Even-toned and Radiant Skin through AGEs Control

The extract addresses the three primary contributors to skin dullness: brown tone, black tone, and gray tone.

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Targeting Skin Longevity with Blue-Biotech

Blue-biotech extremophile alga extract as a new natural alternative to hyaluronic acid and animal-derived PDRNs.

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New Study Investigates Potential for Sea Lettuce as Natural Anti-Aging Ingredient

High levels of phenolics and flavonoids contributed to anti-melanogenesis activity and collagen biosynthesis.

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Decoding Beauty Breakthroughs: Shiseido Files Patent on Psychosomatic Skin Analysis During Menstrual Cycle

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New Study Shows Antioxidant-Rich Synbiotic Supplements Help Improve Skin Health, Photoaging

Synbiotics are defined as supplements composed of probiotics and prebiotics that can work synergistically to benefit the host.