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Section: Research > Literature/Data
Efficacy
[video] Dry Shampoo Efficacy: A Clinical Study
According to Julie Fichot, Ph.D., of Church & Dwight, not all dry shampoos are created equally. In this video interview, she presents efficacy and sensory findings from clinical and consumer studies of the Batiste product. Watch now!
Methods/Tools
Automating Cocoa Shell Pectin Hydrolysis and Filtration
A paper published in the book series
Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies
describes a method to automate the hydrolysis and filtration of cocoa shells to produce cosmetically relevant pectin.
Literature/Data
Latest Alarmist Farce: Shampoo Makes You Fat
Throw another pick on the junk science pile; or at least, it's portrayal. A recent headline in
The Daily Mail
has British beauty consumers buzzing over fears that their shampoo bottles are making them fat.
Bath/Shower
[reader favorite] Comparatively Speaking: Shampoo vs. Body Wash Formulation
For some time now, the following article from Tony O’Lenick and David Zhang, Ph.D., has drawn frequent reader interaction on
CosmeticsandToiletries.com
. Considering its overwhelming popularity and relevance to this month’s topic, it seemed appropriate to include here, for your consideration.
Hair Care
Comparatively Speaking: Cocamide DEA vs. MEA vs. DIPA in Shampoos
Tony O’Lenick asks Bob Coots, PhD, of Colonial Chemical Inc., "What is the difference between cocamide DEA, MEA or DIPA when used in shampoos?"
Literature/Data
Comparatively Speaking: Complexation vs. Coacervation in 2-in-1 Shampoos
Hair care traditionally involves cleansing with anionic or amphoteric surfactants, rinsing, then using a conditioner with cationic surfactant and cetyl and stearyl alcohol. Combining these as 2-in-1 products is not easy but complexation and coacervation approaches can achieve such.
Literature/Data
Silicone Safety and the Cosmetic Industry
The use of silicones in personal care products continues to expand because of the unique performance attributes they provide and their well-established record of safety. As a result, progressively larger volumes of silicones are being released to the environment, and interest in their life cycle has increased. The present article summarizes relevant fundamental chemical and physical properties of silicones and how these relate to material performance, safety and environmental fate.
Safety/Stability
CIR Assesses Safety of
Rosa Centifolia
Derivatives in Cosmetics
The CIR reviewed the safety of
Rosa centifolia
-derived ingredients, most of which are reported to function as skin conditioning agents in cosmetic products; read on for the findings.
Literature/Data
Silicone Safety and the Cosmetic Industry
The use of silicones in personal care products continues to expand because of the unique performance attributes they provide and their well-established record of safety. As a result, progressively larger volumes of silicones are being released to the environment, and interest in their life cycle has increased. The present article summarizes relevant fundamental chemical and physical properties of silicones and how these relate to material performance, safety and environmental fate.
Safety/Stability
[podcast] EWG vs. the Industry on Cosmetic Ingredient Safety
On the surface, this seems like a story about an activist group stirring up unnecessary fear to target an "unregulated" industry. And a self-regulated industry allegedly putting dollars ahead of safety. But the reality is actually much deeper and philosophical in nature. Listen now!
Literature/Data
Naturals, Zinc and Aluminum Safety in AP/Deo: Literature Findings
Hygiene is in the mainstream, and antiperspirants and deodorants are riding this wave to the top. Considering this, we offer the following brief literature review related to antiperspirants and deodorants.
Hair Care
Patent Pick: Dry Shampoo Recipe Calls for Corn, Potatoes and a Dash of Zinc Salt
What does L'Oréal's secret recipe for a sebum-absorbing, dry shampoo call for? Potato, corn, tapioca, wheat, rice or cassava starch, and a dash of zinc salt. A new patent application explains.
Literature/Data
Patent Picks—Cocoa Polyphenol, Navy Bean, Ginseng Berry, Anti-tyrosinase Esters and More in Skin Pigmentation
Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources and cover recent patents issued, or applied for, in the cosmetic and personal care industries and relevant peripheral markets. This edition features inventions related to skin pigmentation, including whitening treatments and those for redness reduction, among others.
Literature/Data
From Skin Warming Foam to Octoxynol Safety Skin and Skin Care
Skin-warming foam: Pola Chemical Industries discloses skin-warming cosmetic foam compositions containing polyhydric alcohols and defined polyglycerin fatty acid esters. The foam is suitable for massaging and/or cleansing.
Safety
Two New Reasons to Reexamine PFAS Safety, Exposure: Pregnancy and Sleep
Two recent studies have raised new alarm over PFAS. One found higher levels of PFAS in pregnant women who use cosmetics. The other associated sleep disruption with PFAS in young adults. These findings add to the public outcry over "forever chemicals."
Literature/Data
EGCG and Jamblang SPF, DHA Safety and More: Sun Care Literature Review
Eventually, we will all emerge from our coronavirus quarantines to feel the wind in our hair and sun on our faces. This brief review considers sun care-related research to ensure that once we venture out, we're protected from solar insults, among others.
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