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08/22/2008
- The Rise of Cosmeceuticals, "Naturaceuticals" and "Botaniceuticals"
Cosmeceuticals remain a fast-growing sector within the cosmetics market. The number of cosmeceutical launches in the United States grew 160 percent between 2005 and 2007. Although the term “cosmeceutical” is still not recognized by the leading industry trade organizations, it continues to attract numerous new companies such as Herb Walk, SalonTea and Dermelect Cosmeceuticals, and there is no sign of ...
08/19/2008
- Natural Skin Care and Cosmeceuticals Take Center Stage
Sorting through the science and learning about herbal medicine and natural health can be challenging for physicians and dermatologists evaluating natural skin care alternatives for the patients. In the article “‘Natural skincare’: While searching for products, derms must weed out imposters” published in Dermatology Times, John Jesitus discusses the trend of green cosmetics, cosmeceuticals and skincare products with Helen M. ...
08/15/2008
- Cosmeceutical Products Take The Test
CHICAGO--Cosmeceuticals are now being tested for their efficiency at the University of Illinois, Chicago by Dr. Regan Thomas, M.D., according to the article "'Cosmeceuticals' promise to turn back clock - but what's in that bottle" by Bev Bennett that appeared on NYDailyNews.com.The article reported, Thomas is investigating the effectiveness of anti-wrinkle products, specifically popular cosmeceutical ingredients like vitamin C, topical estrogen, soy cream, peptides and ...
07/29/2008
- Açaí, an Antioxidant for Anti-Aging Formulas
Açaí, the fruit from a palm tree that grows in northern Brazil, is a promising new cosmeceutical ingredient for combating free radicals and ravaging the signs of old age, according to Karina Coyado Bispo, writing in “Cosmetics & Toiletries”. Antioxidants have become increasingly important in the development of burgeoning, new cosmeceutical and personal care innovations. Total Antioxidant Status (TAS), a ...
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