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Avobenzone is the most important UVA absorber that has been globally approved. Avobenzone (EU) (formally 4-tert-butyl-4'-methoxydibenzoylmethane, or butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane) was patented in 1973 … [Read More...]
Skin oiliness is a common skin problem and products that help with oil reduction are a major consumer need, since most women have either oily or combination skin. Oily skin is caused by over … [Read More...]
Glyceryl stearate (GMS) is one of the most commonly used ingredients in personal care formulations. But it’s a material that is not well understood by most formulators. GMS (EU) is normally used as a … [Read More...]
Panthenol is a multi-functional active ingredient that would be useful in most skin care formulations. Its efficacy has been substantiated in numerous peer-reviewed journals. The biologically active … [Read More...]