Physical and mechanical properties of Tunisian women hair.

abstract：:Hexamidine (HEX) has been used as a preservative in topical preparations since the 1950s. A number of studies also indicate that the molecule plays a beneficial role in skin homoeostasis. In this review, we describe the physicochemical properties of hexamidine diisethionate (HEX D) and the corresponding hydrochloride ...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Parisi N,Matts PJ,Lever R,Hadgraft J,Lane ME

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synopsis The manufacturing of toiletries is a complex procedure and many process routes are possible for a given formulation. In the past, considerable attention has been given to the design of manufacturing equipment but there has been relatively little appreciation of the influence of physicochemical interactions du...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Gladden GP,Finnerty PB,Alexander DJ

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduction and prevention of health care-associated infections is a worldwide priority with emphasis on increasing hand hygiene compliance. Repetitive exposure to hand hygiene products and procedures is a significant factor in the development of occupational irritant hand dermatitis. Compliance has been difficult to ac...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Visscher MO,Randall Wickett R

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scars are well known to have a stratum corneum that is malfunctional. Increases in transepidermal water loss and decreases in stratum corneum capacitance and conductance have been reported. Occlusion therapy is a well-known route to improving the signs and symptoms of scarring. Until recently that has been assumed to ...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Rawlings AV,Bielfeldt S,Lombard KJ

更新日期：2012-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hyaluronan (HA), an important constituent of extracellular matrix in the skin, has many biological activities such as hydration that contributes to firmness and bounciness of the skin. We have reported that reduction in HA in the papillary dermis and over-expression of HYBID (HYaluronan Binding protein Invol...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Yoshida H,Yamazaki K,Komiya A,Aoki M,Kasamatsu S,Murata T,Sayo T,Cilek MZ,Okada Y,Takahashi Y

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acne vulgaris suppresses an individual's self-confidence by causing distress with regard to physical appearance, which affects a significant number of individuals during puberty and is delineated by adolescence. Several treatments have been introduced to decrease the aesthetic and psychological problems caused by acne...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Kanlayavattanakul M,Lourith N

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dandruff is characterized by a flaky, pruritic scalp and affects up to half the world's population post-puberty. The aetiology of dandruff is multifactorial, influenced by Malassezia, sebum production and individual susceptibility. The commensal yeast Malassezia is a strong contributory factor to dandruff formation, b...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Turner GA,Hoptroff M,Harding CR

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Lip plumpers should enhance lip volume. It has been shown that no noticeable result was obtained after long term use of these products. The present study has been carried out to assess lip plumpers' short term effectiveness within 2 h from application. METHODS:Effectiveness was assessed using non-invasive te...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Mazzarello V,Solinas G,Bandiera P,Pomponi V,Piu G,Ferrari M,Montella A

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sun exposure during leisure activity evokes fatigue. We employed the Advanced Trail Making Test (ATMT), a recently developed objective method of evaluating brain function performance used to measure mental fatigue, for objective determination of fatigue development caused by solar exposure to the human body. First, a ...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Horikoshi T,Matsue K,Takahashi T,Ishii H,Yamada K,Hayashi S,Yabune M,Murakami M,Kajimoto O

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comparison of the results of microscopic, conductimetric and rheologic analyses carried out on the same triple W/O/W emulsion, immediately following its manufacture and 10 years later, indicates the remarkable stability of such system. This stability illustrates the great potential of this formula in the protectio...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： de Luca M,Grossiord JL,Seiller M

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As skin ages, impaired extracellular matrix (ECM) protein synthesis and increased action of degradative enzymes manifest as atrophy, wrinkling and laxity. There is mounting evidence for the functional role of exogenous peptides across many areas, including in offsetting the effects of cutaneous ageing. Here, ...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Kennedy K,Cal R,Casey R,Lopez C,Adelfio A,Molloy B,Wall AM,Holton TA,Khaldi N

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sensory perceptions and performance are important to the success of a lipstick formulation, but in vivo evaluation can be expensive and time-consuming. The goal of this work was to develop and use laboratory test methods to predict the sensory and performance properties of lipstick. METHODS:Twelve model lips...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Rafferty DW,Dupin L,Zellia J,Giovannitti-Jensen A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies have presented stress-strain relationship of human hair, but most of them have been based on an engineering stress-strain curve, which is not a true representation of stress-strain behaviour. In this study, a more accurate 'true' stress-strain curve of human hair was determined by applying optical techniq...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Lee J,Kwon HJ

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synopsis The dichlorophenyl-imidazoldioxolan elubiol is used for skin and hair care in subjects with oily skin or dandruff. A study was conducted in 14 men to evaluate by non-invasive methods the effect of long-term use of elubiol on the sebum output at the skin surface. Measures were made using the Sebumeter SM810 an...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Pierard GE,Cauwenbergh G

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays, flavonoids are present in many cosmetic formulations, mainly in the form of plant extracts. The main reason of still increasing popularity of these substances is their beneficial biochemical activity. The main factor affecting activity of flavonoids in the skin is their skin penetration ability. The studies ...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Arct J,Oborska A,Mojski M,Binkowska A,Swidzikowska B

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Summary Nowadays, cosmetic as well as pharmaceutical forms must undergo many controls, i.e. in-process controls on the finished product and stability testing. The authors suggest using first derivative spectroscopy for active ingredients assay presenting an ultra-violet absorption. It offers the advantage of a direct ...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Michaud P,Soto P,Roy TL,Rodriguez F

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synopsis An O/W/O multiple emulsion was formulated using almond oil as the inner phase and liquid paraffin as the outer phase. The properties of the formulation ingredients were explored: effect of the type of primary emulsifier, and the nature and concentration of the secondary emulsifier. The volume fraction of the ...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Baillet A,Pirishi E,Vaution C,Grossiord JL,Ferrier-Baylocq D,Seiller M

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to understand the skin benefits of emollient oil ingredients in topical skin moisturizers, one single highly popular in vivo method (corneometry), even when executed to perfection, does not suffice. A systematical exploration using a combination of bioengineering techniques shows how a previously unaccounted ...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Dederen JC,Chavan B,Rawlings AV

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water homeostasis of the epidermis is important for the appearance and physical properties of the skin, as well as for water balance in the body. It depends on several factors, e.g. barrier quality, uptake of water into the epidermis, concentration of water-retaining humectants, and external humidity. Aquaporins (AQPs...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Brandner JM

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to perform short-term sensory testing and instrumental (conductivity and rheological) characterization of a fast inverted oil-in-water (o/w) emulsion base, also known as a SWOP (Switch-Oil-Phase) emulsion, and reference o/w and water-in-oil (w/o) emulsion bases under various testing ...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Korać R,Krajišnik D,Milić J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate wrinkle improvement and safety of a novel cosmetic dissolving microneedle patches loaded with two active compounds with different hydrophilicities, namely ascorbic acid and retinyl retinoate. METHODS:Clinical studies were performed on 24 Korean women for 12 weeks. Patients in group A were treated...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Kim M,Yang H,Kim H,Jung H,Jung H

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Zinc pyrithione (ZnPT) is widely used as an anti-fungal active in commercial anti-dandruff (AD) shampoos. The AD efficacy of ZnPT is highly dependent on the deposition of ZnPT particles onto the scalp during the process of shampoo application and rinse-off. Since ZnPT materials with different particle sizes a...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Chen G,Ji C,Collins LZ,Hoptroff M,Janssen HG

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin moisturization is not only important for maintaining skin functional properties but also has great impact on the skin's aesthetic properties. The top layer of the skin, the stratum corneum (SC), plays a key role in protecting and preventing against external aggressions as well as in regulating water flux in and o...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Wu J,Polefka TG

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Axillary wetness represents an unwanted effect of the physiologically vital sweating mechanism, especially when it becomes excessive. Cosmetic products reducing sweat secretion rely on aluminium salts as the active ingredient acting by physically blocking the sweat gland. Driven by the interest to better unde...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Welzel J,Grüdl S,Welss T,Claas M,Sättler A,Förster T,Banowski B

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various models of reconstructed epidermis already provide useful tools for safety and efficacy assessment of cosmetic products. However, the majority of these in vitro models are composed of keratinocytes only. Recently, the introduction of melanocytes into epidermal reconstructs has considerably enlarged their field ...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Regnier M,Duval C,Schmidt R

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stability constants for the inclusion of fragrance materials with 2-hydroxypropyl-beta-cyclodextrin (2HP-beta-C yD) in aqueous solution have been determined by the static head-space method. The 1:1 stability constants obtained by this method were in reasonable agreement with the corresponding values in the literat...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Saito Y,Tanemura I,Sato T,Ueda H

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synopsis The ability of baseline transepidermal water loss (TEWL) measurements to predict the response of healthy subjects to a standard soap chamber irritation insult was evaluated. Chambers containing surfactant solutions were applied to the forearms of normal volunteers for five consecutive days. TEWL was measured ...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Murahata RI,Crowe DM,Roheim JR

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous irritation is a stereotyped response of the skin to any physical or chemical insult. Its main manifestations encompass inflammatory erythema and an alteration of the cutaneous microrelief showing increased roughness, dehydration and erratic desquamation. Several instrumental methods can indirectly assess the...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Uhoda E,Piérard GE

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synopsis An objectivised sensorial method for evaluating the effects of shampoos on the appearance and manageability of the hair is described. Two different shampoos for greasy hair were applied twice weekly for a period of 4 weeks to the right and left sides (split-head tests) of six subjects having greasy hair, the ...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Scandel J,Reinstein JA,Brudney N

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Summary The authors studied the combination of Kathon(R) CG and Germall(R) II (0.1%-0.1%) in hydrophilic creams. Their objective was to find an alternative to the use of parabens. Kathon(R) CG was chosen due to its antimicrobial effectiveness and its broad spectrum of activity. It must be indicated, however, that it h...

journal_title：International journal of cosmetic science

authors： Favet J,Griffiths W,Holzner G,Amacker PA,Schorer E

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00