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'Our ambition is to collaborate across the world with the most disruptive scientific entities in green sciences, in order to collectively develop responsible innovations on a large scale and make them available to as many people as possible”, said Barbara Lavernos, deputy CEO in charge of research, innovation and technology, L’Oréal Group.

L’Oréal x Microphyt to Deliver Disruptive Algae Biotech to Beauty

Microphyt has launched three active cosmetic ingredients in the last 18 months; for instance, Microphyt's Luteana was recently found to relieve sensitive skin.

After simulating more than 100 prescriptions, a correlation between the actual cleansing rate and the simulation results of how dirt is absorbed was found, according to research from the companies.

System Developed for Predicting Makeup Removal Performance of Cleansing Agents

After simulating more than 100 mixtures, a group of researchers from Kirin Holdings, FANCL and Keio University identified a correlation between the actual cleansing rate and simulated results of how dirt is absorbed.

Raw ingredients used to develop Oleon products are sourced from renewable materials such as rapeseed, palm, coconut and sunflower oil.

Oleon Offers Expansive Skin, Hair and Sun Care Agents

Raw ingredients used to develop Oleon products are sourced from renewable materials such as rapeseed, palm, coconut and sunflower oil.

Per Gattefossé, the sunscreens have been tested in real-use conditions and utilized a UV camera to visualize the formula once applied to the skin, as well as how it evolves over time.

Gattefossé Launches Sun Care Kit for Sensory, Performance and Stability

Per Gattefossé, the sunscreens have been tested in real-use conditions utilizing a UV camera to visualize the formulas upon application to the skin, as well as how they evolve over time.

As a green version of SymDiol 68, the mixture moisturizes the skin, stabilizes emulsions, works with the microbiome, is suitable for normal and sensitive skin and improves product protection.

Symrise Launches SymDiol 68 Green Multifunctional Ingredient

A green version of SymDiol 68, the mixture moisturizes the skin, stabilizes emulsions, works with the microbiome, is suitable for normal and sensitive skin and improves product protection.

The Cistus incanus flower, otherwise known as the hoary rock rose, is indigenous to the Israeli desert and is a hybrid of Cistus albidus and Cistus crispus.

IFF-Lucas Meyer's IBR-Chill Biomimics Meditation

The company screened plants indigenous to the Israeli desert for their capacity to block the key stress receptor in the skin, which led to the development of IBR-Chill.

The patent supports therapeutic interventions in serious skin disorders. This work provides opportunities to leverage the skin's immune system for oncological, vaccination or desensitization applications.

Eligo Bioscience Patents Genetic Engineering of Cutibacterium acnes for Skin Therapies

The patent supports therapeutic interventions in serious skin disorders. This work provides opportunities to leverage the skin's immune system for oncological, vaccination or desensitization applications.

The six ingredients include two SunPuro Natural Annatto products, two SunPuro Natural Chlorophyll green colorants and two plant-based ingredients.

Sun Chemical Expands Natural Colorants for Cosmetics and Personal Care

The six ingredients include two SunPuro Natural Annatto products, two SunPuro Natural Chlorophyll green colorants and two plant-based ingredients.

While the action focuses on the application of the chemical in laundry sheets and pods, polyvinyl alcohol is also used in cosmetic products as film former and viscosity agent.

EPA Petition from Blueland and Plastic Pollution Coalition Targets Polyvinyl Alcohol

While the action focuses on the application of the chemical in laundry sheets and pods, polyvinyl alcohol is also used in cosmetic products as film former and viscosity agent.

Hydrolite 6 green completes the range of of green 1,2-alkanediols in chain lengths from 5 to 8. The line works well with all skin types and formulation types, according to Symrise.

Symrise's Hydrolite 6 Green Makes Multifunctionality Eco-friendly

Hydrolite 6 green completes the range of sustainable 1,2-alkanediols in chain lengths from 5 to 8. The line works well with all skin types and formulation types, according to Symrise, and offers functions ranging from moisturizing to product protection.

The range is built on P2’s Citropol platform, which leverages upcycled forestry by-products from Forest Stewardship Council certified pine trees.

P2 Science Launches 10 Bio-based Citrosperse Pigment Dispersions

The range is built on P2’s Citropol platform, which leverages upcycled forestry by-products from Forest Stewardship Council certified pine trees.

Lubrizol Gci2210 Lead

Exposome protection for beauty that lasts

Enjoy the great outdoors with Lubrizol Life Science - Beauty’s new Xpozuki™ biotech ingredient, the skin, scalp and hair care solution that provides exposome protection and repair for beauty that lasts.

To date, Adam’s Polishes has not received any reports of injury, illness or other adverse events related to this recall.

FDA Alert: Adam's Polishes Recalls Hand Sanitizers Over Methanol Concerns

The company is voluntarily recalling lot #133475 of Adam’s Polishes Hand Sanitizer after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration found this lot contain undeclared methanol; 19 other lots have been recalled to err on the side of caution.

Many of the allergens identified were fragrances and other botanicals, according to ScienceAlert, which have become a leading cause of contact dermatitis.

JAMA Letter Cautions: Most 'Natural' Skin Care Contains Allergens

A Research Letter published in JAMA Dermatology highlighted the prevalence of contact allergens in natural skin care in a study of 1,651 products on the U.S. market.

Created from sclareolide found in clary sage fields, sclareance reduces the appearance of skin irritation and dandruff as well as helps the skin activate vitamin D functions to restore the scalp.

Ashland Defeats Dandruff with Sclareance Biofunctional

Created from sclareolide found in Ashland's own clary sage fields, sclareance reduces the appearance of skin irritation and dandruff as well as helps the skin activate vitamin D functions to restore the scalp.

Kaffe Bueno’s mission is to unlock coffee’s health potential, where harmful emissions are minimized and coffee’s by-product usability is maximized — in this case, for personal care applications.

Kaffe Bueno Brews Up Four Coffee-based, Upcycled Skin and Hair Ingredients

Kaffe Bueno’s mission is to unlock coffee’s health potential, where harmful emissions are minimized and coffee’s by-product usability is maximized — in this case, for personal care applications.

Beauty beyond H2O offers a line of products that aim to reduce water use. With the UN predicting that two-thirds of the world will be in water-stressed conditions by 2025, water reduction is in high demand for consumers.

Lubrizol's Beauty Beyond H2O Formulas Aim to Reduce Water Use

Beauty Beyond H2O is Lubrizol's line of products that aim to reduce water use. This responds to the U.N.'s prediction that two-thirds of the world will be in water-stressed conditions by 2025, making water reduction a high demand from consumers.

In response to the FDA's proposed ten cent per pound fee increase, Dobos explains how the price has not been adjusted since 2005 and represents an approximately 30% increase.

Dobos Responds to U.S. FDA's Proposed Color Additive Fee Increase

Considering the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) proposed ten cent per pound fee increase on color additives, Dobos responds here noting that the price has not changed since 2005 but it also represents an approximately 30% increase.