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"There is a need for a phase stable, homogeneous, oil-based soft solid cleansing balm that contains one or more natural or naturally derived structurants," the patent confirmed. © supersizer Getty Images

P&G files patent for cleansing balm with natural wax structurants

Procter & Gamble (P&G) has filed a patent for a new oil-based cleansing balm featuring natural waxes as structurants, addressing consumer demand for products that "gently cleanse the skin leaving it feeling hydrated and silky smooth," while also maintaining product stability.

Licorice in skin and haircare formulations as a plant-based ingredient

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Licorice: Hitting the sweet spot for topical cosmetics

Licorice is increasingly used in cosmetic applications, from make-up to topical skin-care treatments. How can BPC manufacturers optimize it as a plant-based solution in formulations?

Blue light-blocking skin care claims under scrutiny

According to a recent report by Truth in Advertising, an independent non-profit advertising watchdog organization, there is a 'critical gap between marketing and evidence' regarding the efficacy of skin care products purporting to target skin...

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