I did not know anything about nanotechnology until I read an article by Forbes.com, “How to Become a Billionaire.” Pete Newcomb senior editor at Forbes was answering questions on how the rich become rich. He said that to become a … Continue reading
Dr Anja Dahten and Dr Joerg Gruenwald There is an increasing demand for effective antiaging ingredients with high activities at low dosages for sophisticated cosmeceutical products. As, worldwide, herbal ingredients are preferred, compared with chemical ones, the natural-organic market is … Continue reading
Sere says… I’m an Italian girl who’s trying to do her best to understand something in the complicated world of skin care. I read Paula Begoun’s opinion about fragrance, and from what I could understand, she’s quite severe. I mean … Continue reading
1. Dimethylaminoethanol (DMAE) DMAE may be the first agent proven in a study to have at least some positive effect on facial sag. Topical DMAE has been called, mostly by skin care ads and media, “the facelift in a jar.” … Continue reading
Typical Types of Antioxidant Ingredients In Wrinkle Creams following is a list of antioxidants commonly seen in anti-aging, anti-wrinkle cream: Antioxidant Vitamins (vitamin A, C, E and derivatives) Alpha Lipoic Acid Coenzyme Q10 Idebenone Resveratrol D3PA (Dithiolane-3-Pentanic Acid) carotenoid polyphenols … Continue reading
Ingredients That Relax or Paralyze The Skin On The Face For Wrinkle Reduction Gama-aminobutyric acid, or GABA Perhaps the most popular of all ingredients being used today in such creams that are intended to relax or paralyze your face is … Continue reading
Peptides have ‘immense’ potential in anti-aging topical skin care The potential for bioactive peptide ingredients in cosmetics is ‘immense’ due to their highly targeted and flexible nature, according to dermatologists. Peptides are amino acid chains that signal for or modulate … Continue reading
BioCell Collagen II – the patented collagen ingredient for anti-wrinkle cream From supplemental origins to today’s GRAS-certified ingredient that is also finding applications in all personal-care applications, collagen just might be nature’s most beautiful ingredient. Joosang Park, PhD, explains The … Continue reading
Consumers want fast results from their skincare products which the latest patch technology promises to deliver. In the past year, the number of targeted patch products has increased, with new product launches designed to tackle ageing skin, acne, whitening and … Continue reading
Skin respiratory factors (SRF) SRF also called tissue respiratory factors (TRF), have been used in cosmetics for their ability to renew and revitalize the skin through stimulation of cell respiration and metabolism. Although a number of natural ingredients with the … Continue reading