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Hyperpigmentation Complexity: Challenges in Addressing Multifaceted Causes
Hyperpigmentation is a common skin concern with complex causes affecting individuals of all skin types. The discolorations, darkening of the skin, or uneven skin tone is mostly associated with the overproduction of melanin.
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Formulations
Are the Actives in Formulations Really Active?
In skin or hair care formulations, any ingredient that performs a specific action and exerts beneficial effects to resolve targeted issues or enhance an individual's well-being is referred to as “Actives”.
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Rejuvenating Skin with Hyaluronic Acid!
Aging and exposure to other exposome factors decrease the production of Hyaluronic Acid. The free radical generation due to UV or other stress exposures also aids in the degradation of HA. The nutricosmetic effects of HA include: Moisturizing effect, Anti-ageing effect etc
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Top Blog
Research
Hyperpigmentation is a common skin concern with complex causes affecting individuals of all skin types. The discolorations, darkening of the skin, or uneven skin tone is mostly associated with the overproduction of melanin.
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Regulations
A Comprehensive Guide to India’s Cosmetics Labelling Requirements
Regulatory declarations don't get as much attention as the claims and design of cosmetic products, but they are still important. If they are missing from a product package, the company could be held responsible.
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Crafting Cosmetic Allergen Disclaimers
Allergen Disclaimers are mandatory in Europe, however as a marketing differentiator, many Indian Brands have also started to either disclose the allergens on the labels or mention claims like “Allergen Free”
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Research
Navigating Salicylic Acid Formulation Challenges
Salicylic Acid (SA), is a skin-friendly Beta-hydroxy acid naturally present in the bark of willow trees (Salix spp) and many other plant species. It has been popularly used for the treatment of various skin disorders for more than 2000 years.
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Resveratrol for Healthy Aging: Insights & Benefits
Environmental factors like pollution, UV irradiation, and lifestyle disorders encountered in daily life have piqued interest in Antioxidants to counter aging challenges. Plants, being a natural phytochemical hub are the first choice for extracting antioxidants.
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Rejuvenating Skin with Hyaluronic Acid!
Aging and exposure to other exposome factors decrease the production of Hyaluronic Acid. The free radical generation due to UV or other stress exposures also aids in the degradation of HA. The nutricosmetic effects of HA include: Moisturizing effect, Anti-ageing effect etc
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Formulations
FDA’s Rulings on Water Resistant Sunscreens
Sunblock... Waterproof... Sweatproof... Because these words are used so often on sunscreen labels, we no longer know what they mean. Many brands just want to label the bottle with the most "proofs" and the highest possible SPF to make it attractive for consumers and call it good.
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Optimizing Retinol Efficacy: A-Class Derivatives Formulations
Retinol formulations can be prepared in form of creams, lotions, gels, serums, or oils. Nevertheless, it is necessary to formulate each type with the appropriate compatible ingredients, according to the intended skin type usage.
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Understanding Sunscreen Metrics to Assess its Performance Attributes
UV radiation affects human health in many adverse ways but photo-aging and photo-carcinogenesis are major concerns, which can be prevented by limiting or blocking UV exposure. Choosing the right sunscreen is the first step for skin protection.
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Niacinamide: Vital Vitamin B3 Derivative for Radiant Skin
Skincare products frequently include niacinamide in concentrations ranging from 2% to 10%, with 5% being the most prevalent. However, several factors need to be taken into consideration while determining the optimal concentration of niacinamide to use in formulations.
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UV-Safety Beyond High SPF: Exploring Photo Stability
Many studies have reported that incorporating antioxidants like trans-resveratrol, β-carotene Vitamin E, Vitamin C, ubiquinone, and retinol can improve the photo stability of many UV filters. Antioxidants aid in inhibiting the UV irradiation-induced oxidative stress pathway.
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Oxybenzone in Sunscreens: A Cause of Concern?
Oxybenzone has been a highly popular constituent of sunscreens since the 1960s due to its ability to absorb UVA and UVB radiation. It absorbs UV rays and prevents them from penetrating and damaging deeper layers of the skin
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Optimal Sunscreen Formulation Selection by Skin Type
One of the major reasons for resistance to the application of sunscreen is overall discomfort which gets more aggravated on choosing a formulation not intended for their skin type. Here is a quick guide to choosing the right format.
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Are the Actives in Formulations Really Active?
In skin or hair care formulations, any ingredient that performs a specific action and exerts beneficial effects to resolve targeted issues or enhance an individual's well-being is referred to as “Actives”.
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Research
Moisturizers: Tailoring Hydration Superheroes for Diverse Skin Types & Concerns
Moisturizers hydrate, restrict moisture loss, and maintain the skin’s protective barrier. The nourishment a moisturizer offers can help prevent many skin issues and assist in specific concerns.
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Hyperpigmentation Complexity: Challenges in Addressing Multifaceted Causes
Hyperpigmentation is a common skin concern with complex causes affecting individuals of all skin types. The discolorations, darkening of the skin, or uneven skin tone is mostly associated with the overproduction of melanin.
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