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As the weather gets colder and the air gets drier, non-foaming face cleansers are an option for consumers who suffer from dry, sensitive skin or who have severe skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema.

Formulating on Trend: No-foam Facial Cleanser

No-foam cleansers are a great alternative to anionic surfactant-containing formulas that may affect the integrity of the skin barrier, especially in users with psoriasis, eczema, dry and/or sensitive skin.

Syndopour 200-MB is mild, 100% soap-free and dermatologically- tested to give formulators and manufacturers the ability to create a variety of mild, pH-balanced hair, body and facial bars, tailored to sensitive skin and scalps.

Stephenson Showcases Syndopour 200-MB Syndet Melt and Pour Base

During in-cosmetics, Stephenson will highlight Syndopour 200-MB, a mild and 100% soap-free syndet melt and pour base that enables the creation of eco-friendly, mild and pH-balanced hair, body and facial bars for sensitive skin and scalps.

Multi-Innovation in Actives

Modern lifestyle and the use of certain cosmetics can affect sensitive skin, causing, among other problems, signs of premature aging. A common underlying cause of these skin conditions is inflammation, and there are ingredient options to address these issues.

Activated Silk KDF-β addresses the skin damage, hyperpigmentation and accelerated aging associated with heightened UV exposure and oxidative stressors, which, according to the company, can overwhelm conventional skin care solutions like hyaluronic acid, retinol and vitamin C.

Activated Silk KDF-β: a Regenerative Peptide Designed for Today's Skin Aggressors

Notably, Activated Silk KDF-β is safe for sensitive skin, suitable for daily use and sun exposure and can be incorporated into any formulation. It can also reportedly reduce the appearance of symptoms associated with eczema-prone skin.

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Laboratoires Expanscience Acquires Babo Botanicals

The acquisition will allow Laboratoires Expanscience, which specializes in skin health, to strengthen its presence in the baby and family category. Babo Botanicals specializes in developing and marketing a full range of mineral and plant-based premium skin care, sun care and hair care for babies, children and adults with sensitive skin.

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Symrise and Probi are Collaborating on Probiotic Ingredients for Cosmetics

Researchers from both companies are working together to develop cosmetic ingredients for topical applications, suitable for particularly sensitive and dry skin.

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BASF Stays Stress-free with Wax-based Solutions

Created with sensitive skin and wellness in mind, BASF's lineup for SCS Formulate 2018 sought to capture both the self-care and sustainable consumer drivers.

Zinc about it! comprises mineral-based sunscreens of Symrise's Neo Heliopan, suitable for a range of products including sun care for kids, sports and sensitive skin.

Symrise Highlights its Mineral-based Sunscreens

The mineral-based sunscreens based on Symrise's Neo Heliopan ingredient are suitable for a range of products including sun care for kids, sports and sensitive skin.

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Comparatively Speaking: Inflammation vs. Allergy

Are you formulating for sensitive skin? Or is it really normal skin undergoing a typical inflammatory response? Where do allergic reactions fit in? In this edition of "Comparatively Speaking," Nava Dayan, Ph.D., explains.

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Mirexus’s EnerZea Yields Anti-inflammatory Skin Benefits

Mirexus’s EnerZea is a multifunctional natural extract for sensitive and reactive skin that targets environmental stressors causing skin aging and dehydration. It does so by preventing and repairing their negative effects.

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Read the Label: Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Body Lotion for Dry Skin

"I would recommend this [Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Body Lotion] to anyone with sensitive or dry skin as it’s affordable and works. . . after two weeks of daily application, any visible signs of dryness, redness or itching had significantly reduced–even after stopping use of the product."

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[video] Cosmetics R&D Vlog: Microbiome-friendly Certified Skin Care

"Microbiome-friendly" is an emerging product claim and one that Elsa Jungman, Ph.D., has a certification for on her namesake product line. Learn how sensitive skin motivated her product development and certification in this Cosmetics R&D Vlog entry.

This multifunctional technology made of botanicals in a proprietary process is a microbiome-friendly preservation system that fights microbial resistance.

Synergio Launches BiomEco Botanical Preservation System

BiomEco is high in antioxidants, hypoallergenic, skin-sensitive, eco-friendly, natural per ISO and COSMOS-certified.

'I'm so excited to finally make it official with Cetaphil as the face of their new line!' says the influencer.

Cetaphil x Katie Fang: Gen Z & Gen Alpha Join the Dermocosmetic Movement

By tapping Katie Fang for the exfoliating range launch, Cetaphil is making an overt play for Gen Alpha and Gen Z shoppers; Fang is undoubtedly a favorite influencer for both demographics.

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With Skin Sensitivity Up, SGS Has Tolerance Testing Down

In a market where skin sensitivity claims continue to rise, SGS proposes methods here to determine product safety for skin; one of which is a skin tolerance test, to which successful products are awarded an official "seal."

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Codif’s 3 Solutions to Counteract a Hectic Lifestyle

Many individuals find themselves with "busy bee" lifestyles that are consistently hectic. As such, Codif Technologie Naturelle launched three ingredients to help benefit the skin in a variation of ways, for those who are consistently active.

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SKINBIOSIS™: microbiota and beyond

SILAB presents the ultimate skin balance concept: duos of actives associating microbiota and natural biological pathways to reach a steady cutaneous balance. Discover these solutions adapted to all skin types.

BASF scientists and experts will discuss the impact and opportunities ahead in podium sessions as well as poster exhibitions at the 2022 IFSCC congress in London.

BASF Releases Skin, Anti-aging, Hair Care Findings at 2022 IFSCC Congress

BASF scientists and experts discussed findings and opportunities in skin, anti-aging and hair during podium sessions as well as poster exhibitions at the 2022 IFSCC congress in London.