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Apr 3, 2013 | Article

Treatment & Composition to Attain Anti-aging Benefits by Corneum Protease Activation

In accordance with the purpose of the invention in one of its aspects embodied and broadly described herein, there is disclosed a method of treating skin comprising topical application to aged or...

Jan 8, 2007 | Article

European Regulations of Cosmetics-The Consumers Right to Know

The 7th Amendment to the EU Cosmetic Directive has a simple addition that most people have overlooked. Article 7a Part1 Section (h) added in the second paragraph this simple addition...

Dec 20, 2006 | Article

Anti-aging Products

By Marie-Claude Martini

In both men and women, skin aging is generally seen as modifications in the epidermis and the dermis which appear extremely unsightly. Because mitosis of keratinocytes slows and this leads to...

Apr 5, 2006 | Article

Cosmetic Products Without Preservatives

A preservative is defined by The European Cosmetic Directive 76/768, amended for the 7th time in 2003 according to Appendix IV, as being: "any substance added as an ingredient to a cosmetic product...