Scientists find topical treatment that may prevent skin cancer
Researchers from Penn State College of Medicine claim that a topical compound called ISC-4 may prevent melanoma lesion formation.
Archives for May 4, 2011
Green Seal introduces first US certification for whole product life cycle
Non-profit organization Green Seal is introducing a standard for certification of personal care and cosmetics products, which will be the first in the category to cover the whole product life cycle.
Szechuan pepper shows instant and longer term lifting effects, says Indena
An extract from the fruit husks of the Szechuan pepper can have both short and long term anti-wrinkle effects, according to ingredients supplier Indena.
Procter and Gamble make organisational changes
Organizational changes have taken place at consumer goods company Procter and Gamble, as Edward D. Shirley, vice chairman of Beauty and Grooming will be retiring.
Natural sugar-based molecule has potential as cosmetic preservative
A molecule derived from the natural sugar xylitol could be considered as an alternative preservative for cosmetic formulations, according to a recent scientific study.