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Partnership Studies Mitochondria to Assess Screen Light Effects on Skin
For those taking in the spirit of Halloween last week, there is an all-too familiar horror to behold … skin damage caused by light from electronic devices. Gattefossé has recognized this skin terror and is teaming up with CYTOO to examine it more closely; via cellular mitochondria.
Balancing/Soothing
Allantoin's Anti-Irritant Skin Care Benefits
Allantoin is used in a variety of products, including cleansers, lotions, masks and serums, for its hydrating and soothing abilities, per an article from Medical News Today.
Literature/Data
Editor's Note: Transcendent Beauty
Anti-aging has transcended traditional wrinkle care to now rebuild and regenerate skin and restore its health. This issue presents ideas to advance such concepts; from bio-optimized collagen and exosomes, to derm-grade propolis, a hair peptide and more.
Actives
Study Reveals Epigenetics are Behind Vitamin C's Skin Thickening Benefits
The study reveals how vitamin C can counteract age-related skin thinning by activating genes essential for skin cell growth and development.
Methods/Tools
Words from Wiechers on 'Shaken, Not Stirred' Cosmetics R&D
In this installment of our Words from Wiechers series, the late author encourages the industry to put more energy into products; i.e., "shaking, not stirring" them, for more innovative outcomes.
Literature/Data
Patent Pick: Witch (Hazel)-enhanced, Zinc-based Antiperspirant
In the spirit of Halloween, this Patent Pick features a Colgate-Palmolive invention for an aluminum-free, zinc-based antiperspirant or deodorant including optional soothing ingredients—such as witch (hazel) water.
Literature/Data
Chrysanthemum Blend Inhibits UVA Damage Post Exposure
Recent work published by Amway and Zen-Bio Inc. researchers shows that a chrysanthemum extract and ascorbic acid-2-glucoside blend reduces CPD production in melanocytes hours after UVA exposure.
Actives
Is Pterostilbene the New Resveratrol?
Pterostilbene, a stable and bioavailable alternative to resveratrol, is redefining anti-aging skin care. A 28-day trial revealed its ability to boost elasticity, reduce wrinkles and enhance collagen, positioning it to become the next skin care superstar.
Event Coverage
Lauder Reveals Barrier, Glycation, Circadian Cycle, Collagen Boost and Sensitive Skin Insights at SID
Several brands of the Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (ELC) presented research across a range of basic science and clinical findings at the 81st Annual Meeting of the Society for Investigative Dermatology (SID).
Literature/Data
Patent Picks by Bud Brewster
Presenting recently issued patents for your consideration, including polymers, sun protection, nanodiamonds and more.
Literature/Data
De-Ironizing Inducer Pre-empts Free Radicals, Slows Aging in Menopausal Skin
A recent white paper published by Xi Huang, Ph.D., presents a "better than retinol" approach to pre-empt the production of free radicals in mature skin by targeting excess iron. Promising results from clinical trials will be published in March 2021.
Skin Care
L'Oreal Teams with Derms to Promote Caring for Your Microbiome
L'Oreal is focusing on dermatologist-approved products that support a healthy skin microbiome, which is a key component of skin health.
Literature/Data
Patent Pick: Unilever Standardizes Pollution Protection Factor for Cosmetics
Unilever discloses a method to standardize the measurement of a pollution protection factor (PPF) for cosmetic compositions in a recent European patent.
Research
Spate's 2023 Top Skin Care Trends, Concerns & Products
Using Spate machine intelligence, coupled with expert insights from Michelle Lee, beauty expert and former Editor in Chief for Allure, the report shares consumers' habits and attitudes towards beauty looking into the future.
Literature/Data
Patent Picks— Electromagnetic Radiation, Omentum, Plant Extracts, Growth Factors, Gingerone and More
Chosen biweekly for their relevance to personal care, Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources. This edition features patents related to active ingredients for skin benefits and to address hair loss.
Literature/Data
Patent Picks—'Java Ginger' Nanolipids, Aloe Antioxidants, 'Nightshade' Extract, Silica and Gold Anti-acne Nanoparticles and More
Patent Picks are compiled by the editors from publicly available sources. This edition features inventions related to naturals in cosmetics, including "Java ginger-" containing nanolipids for skin repair, plant-derived 7-hydroxychromone antioxidants, energy-absorbing silica and gold nanoparticles for acne, natural lipids from feedstock, soy polyols from biomass, a nature-inspired pseudo ceramide, "nightshade" extract for skin benefits, and oil palm liquor extract for anti-aging benefits.
Literature/Data
Lecythis Minor
: A Major Resource for Skin/Hair Benefits and Social Progress
Natural ingredients have drawn interest not only for their beauty benefits, but also their potential to support social progress. This article describes paradise nut oil (Lecythis minor) responsibly sourced from Colombian biodiversity, which is shown to impart anti-aging and conditioning effects in skin and hair.
Literature/Data
Barrier Repair, Healing and Ethnic Variances in Skin: Literature Review
Derm-grade topicals and barrier repair products are expected to surge in demand. As such, this brief literature review presents work relevant to dermocosmetics and skin care.
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