Skin color of Chinese women across different regions of China: An analysis based on both individual typology angle and hue angle
March 2024
Skin color is considered an important beauty standard for women in China. The typical tool for skin color measurement, individual typology angle (ITA), was developed based on Caucasian skin features....
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Application of plant extracts cosmetics in the field of anti-aging
June 2024
Skin aging is a direct manifestation of body aging, representing a complex and irreversible natural process, which is influenced by genetics, lifestyle and environmental factors. In the process of skin...
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Mechanism of action of preservatives in cosmetics
December 2024
Cosmetic preservatives are essential to ensure the safety and effectiveness of these products. They help prevent microbial contamination, maintain longer shelf life and ensure cosmetics remain safe...
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The efficacy of a novel tomato extracts formulation on skin aging and pigmentation: A randomized, double-blind, parallel-controlled trial
March 2024
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Anti-skin aging effects and bioavailability of collagen tripeptide and elastin peptide formulations in young and middle-aged women
June 2024
Collagen peptides (CP), including tripeptides and elastin peptides (EP), are known for their in vitro and in vivo anti-skin aging effects. Despite positive results in animal models, the combination...
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Sensitive skin syndrome: Research progress on mechanisms and applications
June 2024
Sensitive skin is a clinical syndrome characterized by a hyper-reactive state of the skin, primarily on the face. It is accompanied by subjective symptoms such as burning, stinging, itching, and tightness...
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Anti-aging Efficacy of a 0.1 % Pterostilbene Skincare Emulsion: A 28-Day Clinical Trial
June 2025
Pterostilbene is gaining recognition as a promising ingredient in skincare for its anti-aging benefits. This study assessed the clinical effectiveness of a 0.1 % pterostilbene-containing skincare emulsion...
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An overview of progress in the application of recombinant collagen in cosmetics
December 2024
Collagen is the most abundant protein in mammals. Based on the source, collagen can be categorized into human and non-human-derived collagen, while the recombinant collagen is divided into recombinant...
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The main causes and corresponding solutions of skin pigmentation in the body
June 2024
The skin's normal color is primarily determined by the quantity and distribution of pigment, the level of hemoglobin in the skin's blood vessels, and various optical factors. Additionally, mechanical...
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Study on the anti-free radical, antibacterial, and whitening effects of sea buckthorn extract and its product development
March 2025
Seabuckthorn is a widely distributed, high-yielding shrub valued for its medicinal and nutritional properties, with its fruit rich in flavonoids and polysaccharides. While studies have focused on the...
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Development of a novel luliconazole transferosomal gel for enhanced antifungal delivery
March 2025
Luliconazole is an imidazole antifungal drug mainly used to treat dermatophytic infections including tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis....
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Evaluation of the efficacy of topical Nigella sativa L. with vinegar in the treatment of acne vulgaris: A randomized controlled trial
March 2025
Acne vulgaris stands as the prevailing dermatological condition on a global scale, prompting exploration into diverse therapeutic modalities. Hence, this study aimed to assess the efficacy of a formulation...
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Sources and types of collagens used in the cosmetic industry
March 2025
Collagen is a class of mammalian extracellular matrix of the main structural proteins, widely present in the skin, bone, muscle and other tissues and it plays a role in supporting, repairing, and protecting...
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Avoiding laser therapy for tattoos exhibiting allergic reactions: Risks and clinical considerations
June 2025
Laser therapy is a widely accepted method for tattoo removal, fragmenting tattoo pigments for eventual clearance by the immune system. However, tattoos presenting with signs of allergic reactions—such...
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Recent advances on application of polysaccharides in cosmetics
March 2024
Natural products have attracted wide attention in the cosmetics market due to their safety and high efficiency. As a highly active substance in nature, natural polysaccharides have been reported in...
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Network pharmacology and molecular docking reveal the potential inner mechanism between sensitive skin and hyperpigmentation
March 2025
Sensitive skin affects a substantial portion of the global population and has significant implications for skin health and well-being. In addition to unpleasant sensory effects, individuals with sensitive...
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Impact of skin sensitivity mechanisms on sebum secretion: Management strategies for oily sensitive skin
June 2024
Recent epidemiological surveys based on Baumann's classification have revealed a notable rise in the prevalence of oily sensitive skin. The development of oily sensitive skin is primarily linked to...
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Research progress on anti-aging effects and mechanisms of the new ginsenoside Compound K
March 2025
Anti-aging research has become a popular scientific field with the increasing prominence of population aging. Rare ginsenoside Compound K (CK) has attracted widespread attention as an emerging anti-aging...
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Evaluation of the efficacy of lavender formulations as preservative agents in O/W (oil-in-water) emulsions
June 2025
Use of preservatives in cosmetic formulations is an integral part of the manufacturing process, with the primary objective of eliminating or limiting the growth of microorganisms. Essential oils have...
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Fucoxanthin: An emerging ingredient in cosmeceutical applications
June 2025
Fucoxanthin, a carotenoid derived from brown seaweeds, has gained attention as a promising ingredient in skincare due to its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-aging, and photoprotective properti...
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Expert consensus on the technical specifications of the in vitro skin penetration test of cosmetic product by Franz diffusion cell
September 2024
Diffusion cell test is one of the most commonly used in vitro model to detect the percutaneous absorption of cosmetic ingredients. Although PRC State Administration of Quality Supervision and Quarantine...
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Truncal acne: Bridging research gaps and enhancing clinical understanding
June 2025
Acne affects individuals across all ages and ethnic groups. Truncal acne has received limited attention, and its mechanisms and characteristics remain poorly understood....
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15 % Azelaic acid gel modify the skin microbiota of acne vulgaris
December 2024
Over 85 % of teenagers and young adults worldwide suffer from acne vulgaris (AV), a widespread chronic condition that makes up 15–20 % of all skin disease cases....
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Antioxidant activities of sea buckthorn polysaccharides and their potential application in cosmetic industry
September 2024
Many natural polysaccharides have been reported to protect against skin aging through antioxidant pathways, but sea buckthorn polysaccharides have been less well studied in terms of antioxidant activity,...
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Research on strategies for reducing the irritability of potassium cocoyl glycinate in cleansing
September 2024
Potassium cocoyl glycinate, a kind of amino acid surfactant, is widely used as major component for facial cleansing. However, the interaction between surfactants and compounds in the stratum corneum...
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