Medical Aesthetics Articles
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The Difference Between Span 60 and Tween 60
Span 60 Span 60 is referred to as S60, its main chemical composition is dehydrated sorbitol stearate, the appearance is yellowish waxy solid. Span 60 is an excellent oil-in-water emulsifier with wetting and diffusion properties. It can also be used as a fiber post-processing softener to eliminate static electricity on the fiber to improve softness. Span 60 is harmless to the human body, so it is ...
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The Role of Flavoring Agents, Buffers, Plasticizers, and Fragrance Agents in Cosmetics
Introduction Cosmetic products have become an integral part of our daily lives, enhancing our natural beauty and boosting our self-confidence. Behind every cosmetic product lies a complex formulation consisting of various ingredients. Among these ingredients, flavoring agents, buffers, plasticizers, and fragrance agents play crucial roles in enhancing the user experience and improving the overall ...
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Fermented Raw Material for Cosmetic Skincare Product
The cosmetics and skincare industry is constantly evolving and a recent trend that has emerged is the use of fermented ingredients in skincare products. Fermentation is a microbial metabolic process that has been used for centuries in food and beverage production, and now it has been extended to the cosmetic industry.What are Fermented Raw Materials?Fermented raw materials are natural ingredients ...
By BOC Sciences
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Micelle vs Liposome
Micelles refer to molecularly ordered aggregates that begin to form in large quantities after the surfactant concentration reaches a certain value in an aqueous solution. In micelles, the hydrophobic groups of surfactant molecules aggregate to form the core of the micelle, and the hydrophilic polar groups form the outer layer of the micelle. Liposomes are an artificial membrane. In the water, the ...
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Huateng Pharma Unveils Premium Ingredients for Commodities and Cosmetics
Huateng Pharma, a leading supplier of high-quality ingredients for the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries, is proud to announce its range of novel ingredients designed for both commodities and cosmetics. The company is committed to delivering excellence from lab to commercial scale, ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance. 1. Tetrahydrocurcumin (CAS No. 36062-04-1): ...
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A Brief Introduction to Cosmetic Ingredients: Surfactants, Fragrance Agents, Moisturizers, Thickeners, and Antioxidants
Cosmetics are an essential part of our daily routine, helping us look and feel our best. However, have you ever wondered what goes into these magical potions that make them so effective? Cosmetic ingredients play a crucial role in determining the quality and effectiveness of the product. From surfactants to moisturizers, each element has its unique function and benefits. In this article, we will ...
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How Much Do You Know about Cocklebur Plant?
What is Cocklebur? Xanthium strumarium is a flowering plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is an annual herb known for its rough, oval spines covered in hooked spines. These burrs easily attach to clothing, fur, and feathers, allowing the plant's seeds to disperse over long distances. It is considered a noxious weed in some areas due to its toxicity and impact on agriculture. The seeds ...
By CD BioGlyco.
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Biopharma PEG Supplies Cholesterol (Plant-Derived) Used As Excipients for Lipid Nanoparticles (LNPs)
Cholesterol, a derivative of cyclopentane polyhydrophenanthrene, is the main steroid compound in mammals. Most of the traditional cholesterol comes from animal brainstem and lanolin, which is of animal origin and has the risk of carrying animal viruses. Biopharma PEG innovatively uses plant sterols as starting materials to prepare plant-derived cholesterol (CAS NO.: 57-88-5) through biological ...
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PEG Chemical Structure
This article will introduce PEG chemical structure, PEG synthesis, and PEG properties Polyethylene glycol (PEG), a compound composed of repeated ethylene glycol units [-(CH2CH2O)n], is also known as Macrogols. PEG and PEG derivatives have the characteristics of non-irritation, good water solubility, good compatibility, etc. . At the same time, they possess excellent lubricity, moisture retention ...
By BOC Sciences
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The Future of Hydrocolloids: Innovations in New Applications
What Is Hydrocolloid? Hydrocolloids are molecules that have a high affinity for water and can form thick gels in water. Hydrocolloids can be derived from various natural sources such as plants (e.g. pectin, guar gum), animals (e.g. gelatin), and microbial sources (e.g. xanthan gum). They can also be modified chemically to suit specific applications. Hydrocolloids are used in a wide variety of ...
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Map of the Month – Pharmaceutical Emulsions
Welcome to Edinburgh Instruments’ monthly blog celebrating our work in Raman, Photoluminescence, and Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging. Every month we will highlight our pick for Map of the Month to show how our spectrometers can be used to reveal all the hidden secrets in your samples.JuneAn emulsion can be defined as a mixture in which a liquid, such as oil, is dispersed in small globules through ...
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Understanding the Detergents in Your Daily Life
Every day, we come into contact with a wide variety of detergents commonly used in households, including fabric cleaners, kitchen cleaners, and personal hygiene cleaners. Understanding the different types of detergents and their applications can help us make informed decisions about how we clean and maintain our homes. Fabric Detergents The dirt that accumulates on our clothes and linens can be a ...
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What Are the Main Ingredients of Cosmetics?
The composition of cosmetics is very complex and varies with different types. Most cosmetics are processed from the cosmetic matrix (base) plus some other necessary ingredients (additives). Cosmetic substrates are the basic raw materials of cosmetics. They are mainly oily raw materials, including oils, waxes, hydrocarbons, and higher fatty acids and higher alcohols that make up these ...
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Introduction of Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)
Polyethylene glycol (PEG), a compound composed of repeated ethylene glycol units [-(CH2CH2O)n], is also known as Macrogols. PEG and PEG derivatives have the characteristics of non-irritation, good water solubility, good compatibility, etc. . At the same time, they possess excellent lubricity, moisture retention and dispersibility so that they can be used as adhesives, antistatic agents and ...
By BOC Sciences
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Types and Application Value of Enzyme Engineering
As a biocatalyst, enzyme has been widely used in various production fields of light industry. In recent decades, with the continuous technological breakthroughs in enzyme engineering, it has become more and more widely used in industry, agriculture, medicine and health, energy development and environmental engineering. Food processing applications The biggest use of enzymes in the food ...
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Application of Plant Oil in Cosmetics
Plant extract, such as plant oil, is generally believed to inhibit the evaporation of water, rehydrate the dry skin and hardened cuticle, restore the softness and elasticity of the stratum corneum, and make the skin smooth, soft and elastic. It can be used as an emollient. Oils are also cosmetically modified agents that determine the skin status such as spreadability, lubricity, moisture, ...
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DELEO have invented CRISTAL Body-Layering® comprehensive body-shaping approach that combines cutting-edge technologies.
The CRISTAL Body-Layering® programme is revolutionising the medical aesthetics industry in just three steps. Thanks to its synergic technologies, it offers a comprehensive approach. For the first time, we are able to slim, sculpt and firm up the figure using non-invasive techniques. CRISTAL Body-Layering® is a comprehensive, non-invasive treatment that targets the 3 LAYERS of the BODY: ...
By DELEO
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DELEO invents Body-Layering nti-Âge Magazine – May 2021
Body-Layering® is slowly revolutionising the medical aesthetics industry. By combining three cutting-edge technologies, it allows for a global approach. For the fi rst time, the fi gure can be refi ned, sculpted and toned using non-invasive technologies. With the arrival of the CRISTAL PRO, CRISTAL FIT and CRISTAL SKIN trio, DELEO is helping aesthetic medicine to reach for new horizons.This ...
By DELEO
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What Are Hydrolytic Enzymes?
Alternatively referred to as hydrolases, the hydrolytic enzymes are used to split different groups of biomolecules, like esters, peptides, and glycosides. Moreover, hydrolytic enzymes can break down protein, lipids, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and fat molecules to their simplest or smallest forms. Furthermore, lysosomal hydrolase comprises phosphatases, carboxylesterases, ribonuclease, ...
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Application and Production of Keratinase
Keratinase is a type of extracellular, inducible proteolytic enzyme that can degrade keratin substrates that are insoluble. This enzyme can hydrolyze hair, feathers, and collagen in the sewage system during wastewater treatment. Additionally, it is useful in the food industry and the manufacturing of livestock feed, etc. Enzymatic hydrolysis of insoluble feather keratin using the keratinase ...
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