Cosmetics Preservation
A preservative is a substance of natural or synthetic origin intended to inhibit the growth of microorganisms. This inhibition must be effective over a wide range of activities and for...
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Cosmetics: part of a health-conscious lifestyle
A new consumer study by Cosmetics Europe reveals a shift in the role of cosmetics in people’s everyday lives: whilst taking care of one’s appearance remains important, health, self-confidence and...
TPO in nail products: One substance with two regulatory rules
The European Union (EU) has announced a complete ban on trimethylbenzoyldiphenylphosphine oxide (TPO), a widely used photoinitiator in UV/LED-cured nail products. Following its reclassification as a CMR Category 1B substance,...
Henkel Recalls Hair Mousse Over ‘Risk Of Explosion’
Henkel Corporation (“Henkel”) is voluntarily recalling its Schwarzkopf Professional Osis Grip 6.76 fl. Oz/200 ml sold in the United States due to a potential packaging issue in which product could...
IFF launches SENSORA, an innovative pro-fragrance technology platform
IFF- a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health and biosciences- announced the launch of SENSORA™, its advanced patent-pending pro-fragrance technology designed to transform how scent is experienced...
Croda Relaunches Beauty Active Volufiline
As part of its strategy to accelerate growth in beauty, Croda is identifying new opportunities across its portfolio by combining new product development with the repositioning of established ingredients. Volufiline,...
Octocrylene under new regulations
Octocrylene (CAS No. 6197-30-4) is an organic UV filter widely used in sunscreen products and skincare products requiring UV protection. However, its regulatory status in Europe could soon change. Today,...
Coriander extract as anti-ageing ingredient
The Japanese cosmetics group Shiseido claims to have discovered a dual effect of coriander on skin cells. The company stated that the fruit extract (Coriandrum sativum) eliminates aged cells whilst...
European Commission requests SCCS for scientific advice on safety of...
Phytonadione Epoxide (INCI) (Vitamin K1 oxide) (CAS No. 25486-55-9) is mainly used as a skin conditioning agent and is reported to contribute to reducing the appearance of dark circles and...
MICROBIOTA-FRIENDLY NATURAL SURFACTANT
Daily cleansing is essential, but the harsh conventional surfactants on the market can weaken the skin barrier and disrupt the microbiome, leaving the skin dry and sensitive. FOMASOL 100 is...
