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Hair Care
Label Challenge: Freeman Psssst Original Citrus Volumizing Dry Shampoo and Winner
Cosmetics & Toiletries
puts your formulating skills to the test with the new "Label Challenge." Challenges are posted to social media on Mondays, you respond in the comments, and we give you the answers in our Friday newsletter—with a shoutout to the winners.
Bath/Shower
pH Plex Releases Shampoo and Conditioner Based on Malic Acid
The pH Plex Care and Conditioner hydrates, smoothes and refines hair, treats with a dose of alpha hydroxy acids and keeps hair shiny and youthful.
Preservation
SCANCOS Defends Paraben Safety, Addresses Nanoparticles
The Scandinavian Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCANCOS) defended the safety of parabens and addressed the safety of nanoparticles at its Sustainable Cosmetics Conference, held Nov. 5-6, 2009 in Malmö, Sweden.
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.
Hair Care
Read the Label Online: Tigi's Bedhead Colour Combat Colour Goddess Shampoo
This online-only "Read the Label" reviews finished products to discuss why specific ingredients were used in the formulations. Here, Tigi's Bedhead Colour Combat Colour Goddess Shampoo is discussed.
Formulas/Products
[video] L’Oreal and Gjosa Collaborate on a More Sustainable Rinse Shampoo
The duo teamed up to rinse shampoo with only 1.5 liters of water, compared to the standard 8 liters, in response to the growing global water crisis.
News
Aromase’s 5α Juniper Scalp Purifying Liquid Shampoo Treats Scalp Health
The liquid scalp detox treatment acts as a pre-cleanse step to foster a healthy scalp ecosystem and treat scalp buildup and more serious scalp issues.
Actives
Narcissus Tazetta
and
Schizandra Chinensis
to Regulate ‘Youth Gene Clusters’—An In vitro Analysis
A blend of
Narcissus tazetta
bulb and
Schizandra chinensis
fruit extracts was developed for anti-aging benefits and tested for efficacy on a human skin equivalent. Results indicate it regulates the functions of youth gene clusters by increasing the activities found in younger skin and reducing the activities found in aging skin specific to structure, hydration, cellular proliferation and pigmentation.
Regional
EU Regulation No. 1223/2009 Part 1: Product Safety
The European Union (EU) has published the long-awaited Regulation No. 1223/2009 on Dec. 22, 2009. At 151 pages, it is a lengthy read and when it goes into effect on July 11, 2013, it will make the EU the most highly regulated cosmetics industry in the world.
Claims/Labeling
Nanomaterials in Personal Care: Opportunities and Safety Considerations
So what exactly is nanotechnology and what are its applications in cosmetics and personal care? Nanotechnology is one of those terms that most think they understand—in the scientific community, at least—but for which most would struggle to provide a precise definition.
Regional
Colipa Reassures Consumers in Safety of Hair Dyes
In response to the European Commission's March 29, 2007, statement concerning hair dyes and allergies, Colipa has issued a statement of its own.
Claims/Labeling
Back to Basics, Part II: Ensuring Product Safety
Safety is a major consideration when developing cosmetic products. This article describes safety guidelines in the U.S. and EU, along with the steps to take during development to ensure that products are safe for human use.
Safety/Stability
Standardizing Safety: ISO Validation and Sun Protection Tests
In addition, methods under review pertaining to sun protection are discussed. The ISO sets proposed standards and test methods for nearly every industry; its validation process is described here.
Efficacy
Image Processing and Analysis to Evaluate the Effects of Porous Polyamide Microspheres in Cosmetics
Described here is an image processing system that compensates for changes in illumination and volunteer position, and two algorithms to quantify skin texture and wrinkles. These methods evaluate skin parameters from a single image without contacting skin. Their abilities are demonstrated here in evaluations of the benefits of porous polyamide ultra-fine powders on skin texture and gloss.
Claims/Labeling
Nanomaterials in Personal Care: Opportunities and Safety Considerations
So what exactly is nanotechnology and what are its applications in cosmetics and personal care? Nanotechnology is one of those terms that most think they understand—in the scientific community, at least—but for which most would struggle to provide a precise definition.
Claims/Labeling
ICMAD Urges National Safety Standard for Cosmetic Regulations
“The safety of our cosmetics and personal care products is our top priority–without safe products those who manufacture and sell them would have no business."
Hair Care
Read the Label Online: Andalou Naturals Healthy Shine Sunflower & Citrus Shampoo
Andalou Naturals made quite a splash in the natural products market with its Fruit Stem Cell Science line that includes skin, body and hair care products. This column will review the ingredient listing of the line's Healthy Shine Sunflower & Citrus Shampoo for claims substantiation and functionality.
Regional
Is it Toxic? EU Mandate, Part 10: Safety
For each cosmetic product placed on the EU market, a safety evaluation must be performed. This includes a review of the toxicological profile of its ingredients, with a particular focus on genotoxicity. This mandate is described here.
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