{"id":4022,"date":"2016-03-18T08:00:01","date_gmt":"2016-03-18T14:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/knowledge\/?p=4022"},"modified":"2018-07-25T14:55:54","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T20:55:54","slug":"pcc-botanical-anti-inflamatory-agents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/4022\/pcc-botanical-anti-inflamatory-agents\/","title":{"rendered":"Botanical Anti-Inflammatory Agents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/media\/2016\/03\/BotanicalAntiInflammatory02.jpg\" alt=\"BotanicalAntiInflammatory02\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/>Botanical-based ingredients have a long history of use in personal care products to treat a broad variety of skin conditions. Natural products and their derivatives represent over 50% of all drugs currently used. The World Health Organization estimates that 80% of people in developing countries rely on traditional medicine for their primary health care, and about 85% of traditional medicine involves the use of plant extracts.<\/p>\n<p>The earliest recorded use of plants to treat inflammation dates back 4,000 years to the Sumerians who used <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/PersonalCare\/search?k=willow&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">willow<\/a> extracts. The active in willow extracts is salicin, a glucoside of salicylic acid with activity similar to Aspirin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/PersonalCare\/search?k=&quot;Licorice+root&quot;&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Licorice root<\/a> has been used for centuries to treat inflammation. The active in the root contains glycyrrhizin and is converted to glycyrrehetic acid in the body.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Looking for botanical anti-inflammatory ingredients for your skincare products?<\/h3>\n<p>Prospector has material listings from global suppliers, including technical information, sample request capabilities and more.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/PersonalCare\/Functionalities\/2305\/Anti-Inflammatory-Agents\/Products\/5998\/Botanical-Products---Derivatives?st=31&amp;so=func_2305&amp;sl=38074592\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nSearch Ingredients Now<br \/>\n<\/a><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/PersonalCare\/search?k=Chamomile&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chamomile<\/a>\u00a0extracts were first cosmetically used 2000 years ago by the Egyptians. Recent clinical trials have demonstrated that chamomile cream is nearly as effective as 0.25-percent hydrocortisone cream. The principle active in chamomile is bisabolol.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/PersonalCare\/search?k=Colloidal+oatmeal&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Colloidal oatmeal<\/a>\u00a0has been used topically for centuries to treat skin rashes, erythema, burns, itch, and inflammation. The key actives in colloidal oatmeal are believed to be potent anti-inflammatory agents called avenanthramides. Colloidal oatmeal has even been recognized by the FDA as an effective category one skin protectant.<\/p>\n<p>A word of caution: Anti-inflammatory claims are considered drug claims in the U.S., where you can only make soothing or irritation-reduction claims.<\/p>\n<h4>Examples of\u00a0anti-inflammatory\u00a0ingredients with\u00a0documented clinical efficacy:<\/h4>\n<p>I also recommend using a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/PersonalCare\/search?k=Lecithin&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lecithin<\/a>\u00a0derivative with the below actives as penetration aids to improve performance.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/PersonalCare\/search?k=SymCalmin&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SymCalmin<\/a>\u00a0(Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic Acid) by Symrise is sold as a 5% solution of nature-identical avenanthramides A, B, and C. They are compounds in oats that are responsible for its soothing properties.<\/li>\n<li>CP Oat Avenanthramides (Glycerin, Aqua\/water, Oat Extract) by Oat Services Limited is a 1:1 glycerin water mixture containing 110 ppm actives (avenanthramides AF-1, 2, and 6). Significant anti-inflammatory activity has been seen at levels as low as 1 ppm active in formulations.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/PersonalCare\/search?k=Gorgonian&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gorgonian<\/a>\u00a0extract BG (Butylene Glycol and Sea Whip Extract) by Vantage Specialty Ingredients are pseudopterosins extracted from Sea Whip which have been shown to have significant anti-inflammatory activity at levels as low as .02% active.<\/li>\n<li>NET STG (Stearyl Glycyrrhetinat) by Maruzen Pharmaceuticals\/Barnet Products is an oil soluble derivative more effective form of Glycyrrehetic acid, the key active in Licorice root.<\/li>\n<li>Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate by Maruzen Pharmaceuticals\/Barnet Products<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/PersonalCare\/search?k=Bisabolol+Rac&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bisabolol Rac<\/a>. (Bisabolol) by BASF is the active ingredient found in chamomile oil. It is synthetically produced and contains the four isomers which all occur in nature.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/PersonalCare\/search?k=SymRelief+100&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SymRelief 100<\/a>\u00a0(Bisabolol, Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone) by Symrise is a synergistic blend of bisabolol and a ginger extract which claims to target all the major inflammatory mediators.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/PersonalCare\/Product\/search?k=Canadian+Willowherb&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Willowherb<\/a>\u00a0(Epilobium Angustifolium Flower\/Leaf\/Stem Extrac) by Lucas Meyer Cosmetics. 3% Canadian Willowherb is claimed to be more effective than 1% hydrocortisone in reducing UV-induced erythema<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>References<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.lib.vt.edu\/theses\/available\/etd-72198-18137\/unrestricted\/Body.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/scholar.lib.vt.edu\/theses\/available\/etd-72198-18137\/unrestricted\/Body.pdf<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.livestrong.com\/article\/175490-natural-alternatives-to-topical-hydrocortisone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.livestrong.com\/article\/175490-natural-alternatives-to-topical-hydrocortisone\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chemheritage.org\/discover\/media\/magazine\/articles\/27-2-aspirin.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.chemheritage.org\/discover\/media\/magazine\/articles\/27-2-aspirin.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-family: Gotham, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: #999; color: #fff; padding: 5px;\">Sponsored\u00a0Products:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-family: Gotham, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; padding: 5px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/dm\/a.aspx?ZoneID=0&amp;BannerID=1740&amp;AdvertiserID=205&amp;CampaignID=1494&amp;Task=Click&amp;SiteID=1&amp;RandomNumber=869044\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Australian Sandalwood Seed Oil (Santalum spicatum)<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/dm\/a.aspx?ZoneID=0&amp;BannerID=1740&amp;AdvertiserID=205&amp;CampaignID=1494&amp;Task=Get&amp;Mode=TEXT&amp;SiteID=1&amp;RandomNumber=869044\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/strong>\u00a0by Down Under Enterprises Pty Ltd \u2013 \u00a0Australian Sandalwood Seed Oil is rich in the triple bond fatty acid Ximenynic Acid, which works to block the Arachidonic Acid pathway (COX and LOX inhibitor)&#8230;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-family: Gotham, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; padding: 5px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/dm\/a.aspx?ZoneID=0&amp;BannerID=1741&amp;AdvertiserID=205&amp;CampaignID=1495&amp;Task=Click&amp;SiteID=1&amp;RandomNumber=69001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Australian Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca alternifolia)<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/dm\/a.aspx?ZoneID=0&amp;BannerID=1741&amp;AdvertiserID=205&amp;CampaignID=1495&amp;Task=Get&amp;Mode=TEXT&amp;SiteID=1&amp;RandomNumber=69001\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/strong>\u00a0by Down Under\u00a0Down Under Enterprises Pty Ltd \u2013\u00a0Australian Tea Tree Oil &#8211; USDA Organic is a clear, colorless to pale yellow mobile liquid that is steam distilled from the leaves and twigs&#8230;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Editor&#8217;s Note<\/h3>\n<p>The products listed by the author\u00a0are ones with which he has had personal experience. This is not an exhaustive list and formulators are encouraged to explore the full range of botanical anti-inflammatory ingredients available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/PersonalCare\/Functionalities\/2305\/Anti-Inflammatory-Agents\/Products\/5998\/Botanical-Products---Derivatives?st=31&amp;so=func_2305&amp;sl=38074592\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ulprospector.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Botanical-based ingredients have a long history of use in personal care products to treat a broad variety of skin conditions. Natural products and their derivatives represent over 50% of all drugs currently used. The World Health Organization estimates that 80% &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/4022\/pcc-botanical-anti-inflamatory-agents\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4025,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[1251],"class_list":{"0":"post-4022","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-personal-care-cosmetics-cleaners","8":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Botanical Anti-Inflammatory Agents - Prospector Knowledge Center<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/4022\/pcc-botanical-anti-inflamatory-agents\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Botanical Anti-Inflammatory Agents - Prospector Knowledge Center\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Botanical-based ingredients have a long history of use in personal care products to treat a broad variety of skin conditions. 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His rich professional background in innovative product development, research, material science and exploratory formulation, as well as a passion for developing products that make people\u2019s lives more comfortable and happy, inform the articles he writes for Knowledge.ULProspector.com. In addition to lending his industry expertise to Prospector, George consults with personal care and cosmetics suppliers. He founded his consulting practice, Deckner Consulting Services, after retiring from Procter &amp; Gamble in 2013, where he was a Victor Miles Research Fellow. While at Procter and Gamble, he worked in skin care product development, global fragrance development, and most recently oral care product development in the Oral Care Advanced Technology Innovation Group. Before being appointed a Victor Miles Research Fellow, he also served as Associate Director of Exploratory Formulation for skin care product development. While at Procter &amp; Gamble, George was one of the top inventors, with 354 granted and filed global patents (201 U.S. patents). He helped develop many of the core platform technologies used in skin care today with numerous products commercialized under the Olay, Bain de Soleil, Clearasil, Noxzema and SK2 brands. Previously, George was a Senior Chemist and Manager in the area of skin care product development, as well as the Director of Exploratory Formulation for Charles of the Ritz Group. During this time, George received the President\u2019s Cup Award for outstanding business contribution and developed numerous marketed skin care products under the Bain de Soleil, Jean Nate, Yves Saint Laurent and Charles of the Ritz Brands. George is a current member of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists and is on the scientific advisory board for Cosmetics &amp; Toiletries Magazine. He is a frequent guest lecturer for numerous key global suppliers, as well as for local and national SCC meetings. 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