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Cleansing
Clean and Green: A Review of Modern Day Surfactants and Emulsifiers
Many certified organic shampoos and body washes use soaps such as potassium cocoate as their primary cleansing agent, partially due to a lack of suitable, organically approved foaming alternatives. This article reviews the use of modern surfactants and emulsifiers developed based on a green and eco-conscious philosophy.
Methods/Tools
Bench and Beyond: Correlating Water Contact Angles and Moisturization/Sensory Claims
While staff that normally writes the Bench & Beyond column is taking some time off, this space offers an article by Olga V. Dueva-Koganov, B. Scott Jaynes, Colleen Rocafort, Shaun Barker and Jianwen Mao at Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corporation in Tarrytown, N.Y., USA.
Consumers/Market
Dynamics and Trends in the Female Intimate Care and Wellness Market
A natural extension of self-care, female intimate care been enlightened by changing consumer attitudes, body positivity and more. Mariia Tarakanova, marketing director of Reckitt’s Intimate Wellness U.S. Market, explains in this exclusive interview.
Hair Care
Gluadin® WLM Benz Wheat Microprotein Soothes and Calms Scalp and Skin
Gluadin® WLM Benz is a highly micronized wheat-based protein active that shows substantial depth penetration into the hair shaft, forming an excellent basis for effective repair, restructuring, and protection.
Method/Process
Literature and Patent Review: Analytical and Test Methodologies 1990-2000, Part II
From more than 40 technical sources published in the 1990s, the author reviews new safety tests and methodologies for evaluating preservatives, sunscreens and a variety of skin parameters.
Efficacy
Simple and Sensorial: Amino-modified Silicone Protects and Revives Hair
Multifunctional ingredients can simplify hair care routines by offering protection, performance and sensory benefits in one step. Herein, a terminal hydroxy amino-modified silicone is tested for its effects on hair breakage, drying time, wet and dry combing, colorfastness and more.
Bath/Shower
Microbeads Then and Now: Polyethylene and Alternative Next-gen Abrasives
Properties of microbeads such as their particle size, density, morphology and material hardness are important for abrasive and sensory attributes. The present article highlights these and other aspects for both polyethylene-based beads and naturally derived abrasive alternates.
Hair Care
Silicones, Surfactants and Alternatives for Hair Conditioning and Mild Cleansing
This article discusses surfactants, silicones and alternatives for hair cleansing and care. It starts with a primer, considers traditional and modern ingredients, then looks to the future of these categories with specific examples from the industry.
Literature/Data
Diethanolamine Esterquats for Hair and Skin and Other Topics: Literature Findings
This month’s survey of recent patent and research literature describes moneymaking ideas for personal care product development including water-induced thickening of hair, surfactant/biopolymer mixures, a foam/aerosol hair conditioner, and yeast glucan carriers, among others.
Method/Process
Evaluating Water Permeability and Occlusion in Wound Dressings and Topical Cosmetics
The present study uses an evaporimeter to measure the degree of water loss from in vitro skin samples covered by occlusive and semi-occlusive wound dressings to serve as a model for determining the effectiveness of occlusive cosmetic formulations. The purpose of this work was to develop a model for determining the effectiveness of occlusive cosmetic formulations.
Skin Care
Dimethyl Isosorbide to Enhance BPO Delivery and Efficacy, and Reduce Irritation
Arlasolve DMI (INCI Name: Dimethyl Isosorbide), a methylated sorbitol derivative, was designed by Croda to help dissolve actives such as BPO in formulations and prevent re-agglomeration. This increases the efficacy of the active as well as reduces its irritation potential.
Actives
CycloRetin™ and Corneopeptyl™: Combining the best of nature and science
Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant leads the shift toward greener peptides in skincare. CycloRetin™, from P. heterophylla, rivals retinol without irritation, and Corneopeptyl™ rebuilds the skin barrier, reducing wrinkles and improving hydration.
Literature/Data
Restoring Hair and Scalp Health: Ceramide-2 Analog for Conditioning and Barrier Benefits
Since ceramides are essential for protecting skin and hair, the natural conclusion would be to use them as cosmetic ingredients. However, naturally occurring ceramides are difficult to extract and can carry a high cost. A structural analog to naturally occurring ceramide-2 was therefore developed.
Literature/Data
Soaking up the Self-Tan: The Pros and Cons of DHA and Self-tanners
Many people utilize non-UV tanning methods to meet fashion demands without exposing themselves to UV radiation. This article reviews the health benefits and possible drawbacks of dihydroxyacetone, the main active ingredient in self-tanning products.
Literature/Data
Patent Picks—Flavonoids, Genkwanin and Sakuranetin, Heat Shock Proteins and More
Chosen biweekly for their relevance to personal care, Patent Picks are taken from publicly available sources. This edition features patents related to anti-aging skin care technologies.
Literature/Data
Tin, Zinc and Selenium: Metals in Cosmetics and Personal Care Products
This is the sixth article in a series discussing the 17 metal compounds listed in teh CTFA International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary and the CIR Compendium. The present article discusses tin, zinc and selenium.
Cleansing
Clean and Green: A Review of Modern Day Surfactants and Emulsifiers
Many certified organic shampoos and body washes use soaps such as potassium cocoate as their primary cleansing agent, partially due to a lack of suitable, organically approved foaming alternatives. This article reviews the use of modern surfactants and emulsifiers developed based on a green and eco-conscious philosophy.
Magazine
Expert Opinions: Certifiable, Fermented and Transparent to Zero Waste and More
This "Expert Opinions" feature focuses on topics such as certifiable, fermented and transparent to zero waste and more topics from industry experts.
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