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Apr 28, 2010 -
Foam Boosters and Stabilizers
by Nick Morante
Foam can be considered a function of saturating a liquid with a gas using some pressure or agitation. But you’ll see this action when you agitate a bar of soap under water. The result is foam which...
Oct 26, 2007 -
Trends – New Product with Active Ingredients
by Nick Morante
I came across a new and interesting group of skin care products that contain some active ingredients that just may be a step above what is currently on the market today. I say that because the product...
Aug 20, 2007 -
Natural Colorants
by Nick Morante
Since all the rage is natural ingredients, why not go more in detail with natural colorants? If I were in Europe, I could use any colorant I want, natural or synthetic, in almost any cosmetic...
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Jan 19, 2007 -
Active Ingredients in Lipsticks and Anhydrous Products - Part 2
by Nick Morante
So you still can't find oil soluble active ingredients to put into a lipstick? That's a shame. I find it hard to believe, but who am I to call anyone a liar? So let me try and help a little by using...
Jan 12, 2007 -
Active Ingredients in Lipsticks and Anhydrous Products - Part 1
by Nick Morante
The use of active ingredients in lipsticks and other anhydrous products has become more popular in recent years. But what do we consider active ingredients? According to the FDA, active ingredients...
Jan 5, 2007 -
Alcohol
by Nick Morante
'This is the holiday season and for some reason I was compelled to write a piece devoted to Alcohol or the lack thereof. Whether a product contains alcohol or does not, there is some interesting...
Dec 28, 2006 -
Natural Ingredients from the Tropical Rainforest
by Nick Morante
Of the popular ingredients coming into prominence lately, those originating from tropical rainforest seem to be getting most of the press. First, as the name indicates, tropical rainforests are found...
Nov 22, 2006 -
Sunscreens Used in the Cosmetics Industry - Part 2
by Nick Morante
As we briefly discussed in Part 1 of this article, there are many other sunscreens that can be used in a variety of applications. Below are listed some of the chemical sunscreens (with CAS numbers and...
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