Consumer Commitment Code The Cosmetics Industry is Committed to Consumer Safety On January 1, 2007, the Personal Care Products Council instituted a Consumer Commitment Code to provide ......
2019-06-27Dimethicone * A silicone based polymer. Also referred to as polydimethylsiloxane. For more info, read Silicones - Should we avoid them?. One of the most widely used ingredients in cosm......
2019-06-27Are Pricey Anti-Aging Products Worth It? A Truth In Aging community member recently asked me to look at a product called Cosmelan 2 Maintenance Depigmentation Cream, which I found on Dermst......
2019-06-27Cyclopentasiloxane (Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane, Cyclopentasiloxance, Cyclopenasiloxane) Cyclopentasiloxane, polysiloxane, decamethylcyclopentasiloxane, cyclopentadimethylsiloxane Molecular weight......
2019-06-27OUR FAVORITE MOISTURIZERS FORMULATED WITH SPF There’s no denying the fact that sunscreen is a crucial part of every skin-care routine. Sunscreen helps protect our skin from harmful UV rays that are k......
2019-06-26Counterfeit Cosmetics: Too Good to be True? by Thomas Myers October 01, 2018 The U.S. Chamber of Commerce estimates that the value of trade-related counterfeit goods amounts to $461 billion annua......
2019-06-26Shampoos and Rinses Hair Care Products Hair Care products are those that help to control the properties and behavior of the hair so that it can be maintained in a controlled and desirable manner. Th......
2019-06-26THE BEST SUNSCREENS WITHOUT OXYBENZONE AND OCTINOXATE Last spring, Hawaii lawmakers passed a bill to ban certain sunscreen ingredients that are believed to have a negative environmental impact......
2019-06-26Cosmetic Ingredient Labeling Labeling Helps Consumers Make Informed Choices About Cosmetics Proper labeling is an important aspect of marketing a cosmetic or personal care product. Labeling is used ......
2019-06-26The Science & Safety Behind Your Favorite Cosmetics Products by Alexandra Kowcz February 24, 2018 Have you ever wondered how to read the label on your daily moisturiz......
2019-06-26in-cosmetics Korea Discloses Exhibitor Line-up for its 2019 Edition Published on 2019-05-31. Author : SpecialChem in-cos-korea-new-exhibit The organizers behind this year’s in-cosmetics Kor......
2019-06-26in-cosmetics Latin America Returns to Brazil; to Focus on Latest Innovations Published on 2019-06-12. Author : SpecialChem incos-latin-america-6th When it comes to beauty, Brazil has become......
2019-06-26MYTH: European Cosmetics are Safer than those Manufactured in the U.S. In today’s media environment, where repeated misinformation and myths can start to become ‘reality,’ it’s important to ......
2019-06-26Dimethicone (Dimethyl polysiloxane, Polydimethylsiloxane, PDMS) Silicone, dimethicone, dimethyl silicone, dimethicone, polydimethylsiloxane Anti-foaming agent, emollient, skin pr......
2019-06-26What are the effects of the various ingredients in the cosmetic ingredients list? The common ingredients in the cosmetic ingredients list can be roughly classified into seven categories. (1) Matri......
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