Silicones play an important role in cosmetics Silicones have many functions and uses in formulating. Essentially, silicones are a number of polymers containing silicon and oxygen atoms … Read More
SUPEROX-C | a free radical-fighting active ingredient
Superox-C from Lucas Meyer is an active ingredient containing Kakadu plum, an indigenous ingredient native to Northern Australia. Kakadu plum is a unique superfruit and … Read More
Sun-induced Free Radicals | Gearing Up For Summer
Free Radicals (FR) are unstable oxygen molecules that only have one electron instead of two. These molecules then become Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS), which are … Read More
Iron Oxides | chemical compounds that color our world
Iron oxides are chemical compounds composed of iron and oxygen and are commonly found in nature. Iron oxides play an important role in many biological and … Read More
The Hydrophile-Lipophile Balance System
The Hydrophile-Lipophile Balance (HLB) System simplifies the process of choosing the right emulsifier to use in formulations. A formulator is faced with literally thousands of options for emulsification. … Read More
Regu-Stretch | a stretch mark treatment by DSM
Both men and women are looking for a good stretch mark treatment. It is estimated 90% of pregnant women, 70% of adolescent females, and 40% of … Read More
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