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Essential Oils, Hydrosols and Floral Waters – What is the Difference?

Posted on December 3, 2021 by Belinda Carli

Natural Based Cosmetic Oils

With so many aromatic compounds to choose from, what is right for your formulation needs? If you are planning to make your formulas naturally scented, then you’ll need to use either essential oils or … [Read More...]

Filed Under: Personal Care, Videos, Personal Care & Cosmetics

Proteins, Peptides and Collagen in Cosmetics

Posted on November 12, 2021 by Belinda Carli

Photo of several beakers and testtubes

Proteins, peptides and collagen can have a variety of benefits in skin and hair care formulas – but there are several things you need to consider when choosing which material you will include in your … [Read More...]

Filed Under: Personal Care, Videos, Personal Care & Cosmetics

Degradability of Silicones

Posted on October 22, 2021 by Belinda Carli

Photo of cosmetics in a laboratory setting - Learn about silicones and their natural alternatives

Silicone materials in personal care can provide incredible sensory and performance attributes that struggle to be replicated fully by naturally derived materials. Silicones also have an undeservedly … [Read More...]

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Palm Oil in Cosmetics

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Belinda Carli — 4 comments

Palm tree farm - Learn more about palm oil in cosmetics

The use of palm oil is a contentious issue for many consumers, who often don’t understand just how widespread the use of palm oil and its derivatives is in the personal care industry, and why it is … [Read More...]

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