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Type: News
Section: Testing > Efficacy
Consumers/Market
What’s in My Jar Analyzes Product Efficacy and Irritant Potential
What’s in My Jar is an app that analyzes unsubsidized company claims and marketing language for skin care products to educate consumers about how effective or potentially irritating products are.
Companies
What's Next:
Cosmetics & Toiletries
2019 Calendar and Call for Papers
In 2019,
Cosmetics & Toiletries
looks to you for insights on skin radiance, anti-pollution, hair repair, skin sagging, microbiome, bespoke beauty and more. Announcing our new editorial calendar—submit now!
Cleansing
When Water is Hard on Eczema
Hard water contains minerals that are tough on the skin, especially those predisposed toward atopic dermatitis. Recent research in the
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
looked into how hard water affects the skin barrier.
Literature/Data
Bee Venom is Back in the Buzz
Bee venom is back, this time with data. According to a thesis from the University of Strathclyde, previous reports of its effects were anecdotal and incomplete. Now there's science backing it; especially in terms of safety.
Skin Care
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.
Efficacy
Data Confirms Symrise Deodorant Active is Microbiome-friendly
Symrise reports, in a first-of-its-kind study, the company's antiperspirant active was shown to be safe for the axillary microbiome.
Literature/Data
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.
Regional
FDA Issues More Sanitizer Warnings, Posts Microbe-related Recalls
Sanitizer warning letters and "hotlist" additions, plus microbe-related recalls are among the latest cosmetic-relevant updates from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Regulations
U.S. FDA Issues 15 Warning Letters Over CBD Products
“We remain concerned that some people wrongly think that the myriad of CBD products on the market, many of which are illegal, have been evaluated by the FDA and determined to be safe," said FDA principal deputy commissioner Amy Abernethy, M.D., Ph.D.
Hair Care
Can Hair Follicles Be Printed?
A new partnership between L'Oréal and Poietis is giving it a shot.
Nutricosmetics
Nutraceuticals Benefit Hair Wellness and Growth
A recent review published in
Nutrients
explored nutraceuticals to benefit hair wellness and growth especially in the context of endocrine therapy-induced hair loss in breast cancer patients.
Sun Protection
2025 Will See Faster, More Ethical and Accurate SPF Testing: ISO Approves Two New Methods
In December 2024, the ISO gave its long-awaited final approval of two SPF test methods that experts say are more ethical, economical and accurate than current approaches. One in particular is also reportedly faster, reducing analysis from weeks to days.
Literature/Data
Researchers Uncover Role of Exosome in Hair Growth
Scientists from SILAB and the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research have uncovered a communication pathway between dermal fibroblasts and the dermal papilla that could stimulate the regrowth of hair.
Method/Process
Sabinsa Serum Clinically Proven to Prevent Hair Loss
Sabinsa has published a study in
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
showing successful results for its health serum in adults experiencing hair thinning and loss.
Literature/Data
Hitting the 'Sweet Spot' for Hair Follicle Delivery
Somewhere between small drug molecules and nanoparticles of < 100 nm, there's a sweet spot to deliver active ingredients via their hair follicle. These researchers appear to have found it, using nanogels.
People
P&G Hair Expert Jennifer Marsh Joins
C&T's
Scientific Advisors
Cosmetics & Toiletries
is pleased to welcome Jennifer Marsh, PhD, of Procter & Gamble, to its highly esteemed Scientific Advisory Board. As an accomplished Principal Scientist in the Beauty and Technology division, Marsh has conducted multiple studies on bleach and oxidative chemistry for hair color technologies.
Literature/Data
P&G Research Shows Reducing Scalp Stress Improves Hair Anchoring
P&G Beauty's KeepItAnchored hair loss brand has published a series of studies finding that controlling oxidative stress in the scalp reduces hair loss.
Efficacy
Kao Raises Shield Against Dust and Pollen in Hair
Kao Corp. presented new findings on the adhesion and negative effects of dust and pollen in hair. From this, researchers designed a shampoo and conditioning system to suppress this adhesion based on an oil-absorbing polymer.
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