Botanicals


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  • Cognis ~ Elestan Plant-Based Solution
    Elestan is a new 4-in-1 solution from Laboratoires Sérobiologiques (LS), the active ingredient business of Cognis Care Chemicals, that protects the skin and counteracts the negative effects of aging,and restores elasticity and firmness. Elestan is an extract of the leaves ...More
    2 weeks ago
    Posted in News, Ingredients
  • Unigen ~ Nivitol™
    Unigen Inc., developer of plant-derived active ingredients to the dietary supplement, food, cosmetics, personal care and pharmaceutical industries, launch Nivitol™, a botanical anti-aging skin care ingredient. ...More
    4 weeks ago
    Posted in News, Ingredients
  • Sabinsa ~ Saberry™ for Cosmetics
    Sabinsa Corp.’s R&D group found its color-less, water-soluble antioxidant ingredient Saberry™ will be useful in cosmetic applications, with particular interest in hair care, anti-aging nutricosmetics, as well as sun care and after-sun care formulations. ...More
    4 weeks ago
    Posted in News, Formulation
  • Bewitching Acne-Prone Skin with Witch Hazel
    Acne Face
    Commonly used as a natural remedy for cuts and abrasions, research supports witch hazel’s antioxidant and astringent properties, making it a welcomed inclusion in acne-fighting formulations. ...More
    5 weeks ago by Jeanette Jacknin
    Posted in Articles, Formulation
  • Tonic ~ Organic Hair Care
    Tonic is a new line of organic hair care products designed to fit the busy lives of active people who want the best for their hair. ...More
    April 1, 2010
    Posted in News
  • Biodiversity Debate at in-cosmetics
    Chantal Jouanno, the French secretary of state for ecology, will join an esteemed panel of experts at a roundtable debate examining the impact of biodiversity on the cosmetics industry at this year’s in-cosmetics exhibition. ...More
    April 1, 2010
    Posted in News
  • Alternatives to Hydroquinone?
    Consumers are seeking lighter, brighter skin, but want to avoid the possible safety hazards of hydroquinone. Are there good alternatives available? ...More
    March 31, 2010 by Ameann DeJohn
    Posted in Blog
  • Fight Off Acne with Tea Tree Oil
    Tea tree oil is a wonderful addition to the armamentarium of natural products to fight acne. It is an essential oil that is steam-distilled from Melaleuca alternifolia leaves and used medicinally for its antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral and antiseptic properties. ...More
    March 29, 2010 by Jeanette Jacknin
    Posted in Articles, Formulation
  • Honey: A Key Tool for Topical Wound Care
    Honey has been used as a wound dressing for centuries. Only in the last decade have microbiologists begun to understand its precise medical benefits and the special properties of active Leptospermum (manuka) honey derived from the pollen and nectar of specific tea tree ...More
    March 15, 2010
    Posted in Articles, Formulation
  • Tobacco Plant May Offer Anti-Aging Benefits
    An Italian study discovered sugar peptides from wild tobacco plants deliver antioxidant properties and promotes collagen synthesis. ...More
    March 11, 2010
    Posted in Articles, Formulation
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