RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

As precious sources of biologically active substances, plants have been widely cultivated both in open field and greenhouses with large amounts of natural resources and solvents for their extraction and purification.

Innospec are pleased to announce the launch of two exciting new surfactant blends, Iselux Baby for ultra-mild no tears, no irritation cleansing and Iselux SLC for structured liquids with high levels of oils without compromising foam.

Half natural, half nature-identical, sensiva PA 30 is the perfect protection for your formulation.

Dr.Straetmans launched two new products at in-cosmetics in Paris.

This year IMCD’s in-cosmetics appearance will be clearly different!

The KCC Corporation announced the launch of KCC Beauty: the new brand and identity for the products and technology currently marketed by KCC Silicones and Basildon Chemicals.

Vivimed has announced three new additions to the Jarocol range.

Jeen International (stand R37) is launching at in-cosmetics Europe this year their patented, breakthrough Jeesperse ICE-T instant cold emulsion technology.

ProSynergen DF, Lonza Personal Care’s newest ingredient, addresses the concerns of compromised skin. This powerful active results from the fermentation of two microbes grown simultaneously, creating a competitive environment for survival.

Ashland Care Specialties, a business unit of Ashland Specialty Ingredients, has announced the launch Skin’s Ecology, an initiative in support of new products that help normalise microflora on the surface of skin.

Soliance will be revealing new ingredients for hair care at in-cosmetics 2013: Glossyliance, the ‘ultimate’ shine ingredient; Sophogreen, the green solubiliser and Appygreen 812, the sustainable surfactant.

Lingonberry seed oil produced via supercritical CO2-extraction is exceptionally high in essential -linolenic (18:3n-3) and linoleic (18:2n-6) acids, and in -tocotrienol with strong antioxidant activity.

Making Cosmetics is becoming a key event in ELGA Process Water’s exhibition calendar and this year visitors were given a valuable insight into the importance of purified water in cosmetic manufacture.

Envirogen Water Technologies enjoyed much interest at the Making Cosmetics show held in March this year.

AnaGain is based on an extract of pea sprouts. Many health benefits are attributed to pulses, including peas. Pulses belong to the family of fabaceae and are thus rich in isoflavones, a class of polyphenolic secondary plant metabolites. Isoflavones are known to act as phytoestrogens or to exert antioxidant activity.

Schulke are specialists in the disinfection of production areas in cosmetic and other hygienically sensitive environments, and at Making Cosmetics the company showcased its specialist perform disinfectant and arcana cleaner range.

schülke has been a leading force in infection control for over 124 years, and the company philosophy is centred on one concept: hygiene.

Plucked hair follicles before and after treatment with a scalp product were analysed for the expression of 30 genes important in hair physiology. An extract of pea sprouts was found to strongly upregulate the FGF7 and noggin genes, two important triggers for a new hair growth phase.

Oils are an essential component to provide natural lustre, lubricity and an emollient feeling to hair care products. Therefore different natural oils are commonly used in rinse-off and leave-in products for hair conditioning benefits.

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