RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

The Tewameter, manufactured by Courage+Khazaka, is not only the most widely acknowledged instrument for the measurement of the TEWL and the barrier function of the skin, but is furthermore used for measurements on the International Space Station ISS.

Symrise has launched a natural tanner SymBronze1659. The new, natural ingredient is derived from a sustainable and renewable source: the marine water microalgae Isochrysis galbana var T.ISO.

A new range of essential oils from around the world is now available from Omega Ingredients.

Croda Inc is broadening the ability of personal care formulators to engineer product aesthetics with the launch of the first in a line of sensorydriven emollients, Sensemol LST.

Innospec has introduced two new variants of its flagship ester, Finsolv TN; C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate.

The DSM Personal Care Business Unit has announced the launch of Retinol GS 50, one of the most potent actives in the industry. Retinol has long been known and appreciated as one of the most effective skin care actives around.

Following the concept of ‘Wake up your hair’ throughout 2013, Greentech has recently developed Dandrilys, a complete dandruff reducer agent. Around 50% of the world’s population suffers from dandruff.

The Tewameter, manufactured by Courage+Khazaka, is not only the most widely acknowledged instrument for the measurement of the TEWL and the barrier function of the skin, but is furthermore used for measurements on the International Space Station ISS.

Sino Lion (USA) Ltd made an impact at SCS Formulate, bringing an interesting range of ingredients to the UK market by introducing their new range of SLES alternatives, the Eversoft range.

The IMCD Personal Care team this year truly left the IMCD mark at the in-cosmetics Asia show with the ‘Clearly Different’ campaign.

With a passion for excellence, extensive industry knowledge and a commitment to creating value through expertise, IMCD's Personal Care business group is an international distributor of additives, actives, and functional and sensorial ingredients.

A new clinical study has been conducted by Lipotec to assess the anti-wrinkle efficacy of Argireline peptide at a concentration of 2%.

In partnership with IMCD UK, Salvona Technologies LLC launched its campaign on Instant Cosmetics at SCS Formulate.

Sino Lion (USA) Ltd, part of the Zhongshi International Group China, manufactures fine chemical specialities for the worldwide market at its state-of-the-art factory located in Nangjing.

UV exposure, pollutants or oxidative agents all are factors leading to accumulation of damage in our cells over the years and can downregulate genes in charge of cell longevity.

At in-cosmetics Asia 2013, Naolys, the French company specialised in plant cell culture, launched new active plant cells with a brightening activity from the Poet’s narcissus (narcissus poeticus).

With a passion for excellence, extensive industry knowledge and a commitment to creating value through expertise, IMCD's Personal Care business group is an international distributor of additives, actives, and functional and sensorial ingredients.

This new raw material is an excellent natural thickener for oils and can convert every liquid oil into a solid product. dermofeel viscolid works with mineral oils, silicons, ester oils and vegetable oils that can be mixed with essential oils too.

Like the wings on maple seeds that boost seed dispersal, natural evolution produces organisms uniquely suited for their environment or function.

The skin forms a barrier that protects us against dehydration and external threats. This barrier function is provided mainly by the outer skin layer, called the epidermis.