Palm oil derived vitamin E 'improves' dermal healing
A Malaysian study has found that the vitamin derived from antioxidant-rich palm oil is more potent than other forms of vitamin E when used to improve the healing of dermal wounds.
Archives for December 15, 2005
Symrise unveils anti-irritant active ingredient
German ingredients player Symrise has launched a new active ingredient that aims to prevent itching and irritancy in a range of cosmetics products as diverse as shampoos and skin creams.
Chemicals law 'watered down' again, consumer groups claim
The EU proposed law regulating chemicals underwent another transformation yesterday in the hands of the EUs ministers, with consumer groups condemning the changes as a further watering down of the law in favour of industry.
P&G eyes larger slice of fragrance market with Dolce deal
P&G has confirmed that it will start producing fine fragrances for Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana in an effort to muscle in on the global market, where it is currently the second largest player.