Biologically active ingredients
Subtitle: demonstrating their mechanisms and proof of efficacy
By: edited by Angela C. Kozlowski
Publisher: Allured Pub Corp
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Carol Stream, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 674
ISBN-13: 9781932633580
Subjects: Toilet preparations; Cosmetic techniques; Law and legislation; Cosmetic industry; Cosmetics
Table of contents: title: Section 1.1. What is active?; title: Section 1.2. Latest trends in active ingredient testing: science and regulation aspects; title: Section 1.3. Creating claim sustantiation packages with active ingredient testing; title: Section 1.4. Formulation aspects influencing the efficacy of active ingredients.; title: Section 2. Antiaging ingredients: mechanisms and proof of efficacy; title: Section 2.1. Introduction to antiaging and antiaging testing; title: Section 2.2. Antiaging via DNA protection; title: Section 2.3. Antiaging via oxidation prevention; title: Section 2.4. Antiaging via upregulation; title: Section 2.5. Antiaging via downregulation skin biochemistry.; title: Section 3. Active ingredients influencing skin color; title: Section 3.1. Skin whiteners; title: Section 3.2. Self-tanners.; title: Section 4. Active ingredients influencing skin moisturization.; title: Section 5. Active ingredients improving the mechanical properties of human skin.; title: Section 6. UV protection by non-suncare ingredients.; title: Section 7. Other biological efficacies of active ingredients; title: Section 7.1. Anti-irritants & anti-inflammatory agents; title: Section 7.2. Slimming actives; title: Section 7.3. Deodorancy; title: Section 7.4. Biologically active agents in hair care: hair growth and dandruff actives; title: Section 7.5. Biologically influencing skin sensory properties.