Topic: Inflammation

Nanoemulision Cream May Curb Infection, Inflammation
09/15/2009 - Treating second-degree burns with a nanoemulsion lotion sharply curbed bacterial growth and reduced inflammation that otherwise can jeopardize recovery, according to initial laboratory studies from scientists at the University of Michigan. ...

Fatty Acids Benefits Skin Health
05/12/2009 - ANET, France—According to a recent study, an omega-6 fatty acid stabilized compound (O6FASC) showed very good results in anti-inflammatory effects; and an O3FASC had anti-stress activities, whereas the O9FASC showed interesting results in improving elasticity and firmness (Int J Cosmet Sci. 2009; 31(3):209-24). These new compounds presented an analogue structure of cutaneous lipid, stabilize the...

Sensara™ Receives inside cosmeceuticals Scientific Excellence Award
09/22/2008 - PHOENIX – Virgo Publishing announced this week that Nutragenesis’ GRAS-affirmed, beauty-from-within cosmeceutical ingredient Sensara™ will receive the inside cosmeceuticals Scientific Excellence Award, presented at SupplySide West, Oct. 22 to 24 in Las Vegas. Ingredient suppliers and technology providers with new ingredient/technology science, a new application, or any research-based breakthrough...

GlaxoSmithKline and Cellzome Partner to Treat Inflammation
09/16/2008 - LONDON- Cellzome Inc. and GlaxoSmithKline (LSE & NYSE: GSK) announced the signing of a worldwide strategic alliance to discover, develop and market novel kinase-targeted therapeutics to treat inflammatory diseases. The alliance gives GSK access to Cellzome’s significant expertise in identifying and developing selective kinase inhibitors and its proprietary Kinobeads™ technology which, by...

Canadian Government To Fund Baby Spinach Cosmeceutical Products
09/05/2008 - MONTMAGNY, Quebec─ A process of delivering active components from organic baby spinach for use in new cosmeceutical products will be promoted with $2.9 million from the Canadian government, announced Steven Blaney, Member of Parliament for Levis-Bellechasse, on behalf of the Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz. Once an agreement is signed, the funding will help construct a cosmeceutical...