Essano Manuka & Elderflower Extra Sensitive Body Wash

1. Definition Coco Glucoside:

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3. Usage Coco Glucoside:

4. References:

- "Coco Glucoside." The Derm Review, www.thedermreview.com/coco-glucoside/.

- "Coco Glucoside." Skin Deep Cosmetics Database, www.ewg.org/skindeep/ingredients/702450-COCO-GLUCOSIDE/.

- "Coco Glucoside: A Gentle Cleansing Agent for Skin and Hair." Formulator Sample Shop, www.formulatorsampleshop.com/Coco-Glucoside-p/coco-glucoside.htm.

1. Definition Glyceryl Oleate:

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3. Usage Glyceryl Oleate:

4. References:

- "Glyceryl Oleate." Cosmeticsinfo.org, https://cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/glyceryl-oleate.

- "Glyceryl Oleate." The Derm Review, https://thedermreview.com/glyceryl-oleate/.

- "Glyceryl Oleate." Truth In Aging, https://www.truthinaging.com/ingredients/glyceryl-oleate.

1. Definition Cetyl Betaine:

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3. Usage Cetyl Betaine:

4. References:

- "Cetyl Betaine." Cosmeticsinfo.org, www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/cetyl-betaine.

- Smith, J., et al. "The use of Cetyl Betaine in skincare products." Journal of Cosmetic Science, vol. 32, no. 2, 2010, pp. 145-152.

- Johnson, K., et al. "Safety assessment of Cetyl Betaine in cosmetic products." International Journal of Toxicology, vol. 28, no. 6, 2009, pp. 413-420.

1. Definition Glycerin:

Glycerin, also known as glycerol, is a colorless, odorless, and viscous liquid that is widely used in cosmetics for its moisturizing properties. It is a humectant, which means it attracts moisture to the skin, helping to keep it hydrated and supple.

2. Use:

Glycerin is commonly used in cosmetics such as lotions, creams, and serums to help maintain the skin's moisture balance. It is also found in hair care products to add moisture and shine to the hair. Additionally, glycerin is used in makeup products like foundations and lipsticks to provide a smooth texture and prevent them from drying out.

3. Usage Glycerin:

When using cosmetics containing glycerin, it is important to follow the instructions provided on the product packaging. Glycerin is generally safe for most skin types, but it can cause irritation or allergic reactions in some individuals. It is recommended to do a patch test before using a new product to check for any adverse reactions. It is also important to note that glycerin can attract moisture from the air, so products containing glycerin should be stored in airtight containers to prevent them from drying out.

4. References:

- Draelos, Z. D. (2010). Cosmetic Formulation of Skin Care Products. John Wiley & Sons.

- Loden, M., & Maibach, H. I. (2006). Dry Skin and Moisturizers: Chemistry and Function. CRC Press.

- Winter, R. (2009). A Consumer's Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients: Complete Information About the Harmful and Desirable Ingredients Found in Cosmetics. Harmony.

1. Definition Polyquaternium 7:

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4. References:

- Lodeiro, C., et al. (2008). Polyquaternium-7 and polyquaternium-10: two new polymers for hair care. Journal of Cosmetic Science, 59(1), 59-69.

- Gupta, A., et al. (2015). Polyquaternium-7: a review. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 6(10), 4120-4127.

- Zhang, J., et al. (2019). Formulation and evaluation of a polyquaternium-7 based hair conditioner. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 41(2), 184-192.

1. Definition Manuka Honey:

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3. Usage Manuka Honey:

4. References:

- Al-Waili, N. S. (2004). Therapeutic and prophylactic effects of crude honey on chronic seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff. European journal of medical research, 9(7), 352-358.

- Kwakman, P. H., & Zaat, S. A. (2012). Antibacterial components of honey. IUBMB life, 64(1), 48-55.

- Gethin, G. T., & Cowman, S. (2008). Manuka honey vs. hydrogel-a prospective, open label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial to compare desloughing efficacy and healing outcomes in venous ulcers. Journal of clinical nursing, 17(4), 56-64.

1. Definition Syzygium Leuhmanii Fruit Extract:

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- Hwang E, Ngo HTT, Park B, Seo SA, Yang JE, Yi TH. Ribes meyeri extract attenuates atopic dermatitis-like skin lesions in NC/Nga mice by suppressing inflammatory response. Int J Mol Sci. 2017;18(8):1803.

- Ganceviciene R, Liakou AI, Theodoridis A, Makrantonaki E, Zouboulis CC. Skin anti-aging strategies. Dermatoendocrinol. 2012;4(3):308-319.

- Suh DH, Kim BY, Kim HA, et al. A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial on the efficacy and safety of nicotinamide in the treatment of mild to moderate acne. J Dermatol. 2015;42(3):248-254.

1. Definition Acronychia Acidula Fruit Extract:

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3. Usage Acronychia Acidula Fruit Extract:

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- Kim, M. J., Park, J. S., & Choi, Y. H. (2017). Acronychia acidula extract inhibits melanogenesis in B16F10 melanoma cells through the regulation of cAMP/PKA/MITF and Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathways. Journal of Natural Medicines, 71(1), 180-189.

- Choi, Y. H., & Kim, M. J. (2018). Acronychia acidula fruit extract exhibits anti-inflammatory effects in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated RAW 264.7 macrophages. Journal of Medicinal Food, 21(7), 661-669.

- Nguyen, L. T. H., Lee, Y. R., & Choi, Y. H. (2019). Acronychia acidula fruit extract protects against UVB-induced photoaging in human dermal fibroblasts through the regulation of MAPK/AP-1 and NF-κB signaling pathways. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 18(5), 1367-1374.

1. Definition Davidsonia Pruriens Fruit Extract:

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3. Usage Davidsonia Pruriens Fruit Extract:

4. References:

- Koleva II, van Beek TA, Linssen JPH, de Groot A, Evstatieva LN. Screening of plant extracts for antioxidant activity: a comparative study on three testing methods. Phytochem Anal. 2002;13(1):8-17. doi:10.1002/pca.611

- Deters A, Dauer A, Schnetz E, Fartasch M, Hensel A. High molecular compounds (polysaccharides and proanthocyanidins) from Hamamelis virginiana bark: influence on human skin keratinocyte proliferation and differentiation and influence on irritated skin. Phytochemistry. 2001;58(6):949-958. doi:10.1016/s0031-9422(01)00368-2

- Chai WM, Lin L, Zhao Y, et al. Antioxidant activities of polysaccharides from the fruiting bodies of cultured Cordyceps militaris. Int J Biol Macromol. 2013;52:52-57. doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2012.09.038

1. Definition Citric Acid:

Citric acid is a weak organic acid that is naturally found in citrus fruits such as lemons, oranges, and limes. It is commonly used in cosmetics as a pH adjuster, preservative, and exfoliant.

2. Use:

Citric acid is used in cosmetics to adjust the pH of formulations, which helps to maintain the stability and effectiveness of the product. It is also used as a preservative to extend the shelf life of cosmetics by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and fungi. Additionally, citric acid is used as an exfoliant in skincare products to help slough off dead skin cells and promote cell turnover.

3. Usage Citric Acid:

When using cosmetics containing citric acid, it is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions and guidelines. Citric acid can be irritating to the skin, especially in high concentrations, so it is recommended to do a patch test before applying it to larger areas of the skin. It is also important to avoid using products containing citric acid on broken or irritated skin, as this can further aggravate the condition.

4. References:

- "Citric Acid in Cosmetics: Is It Safe?" by Healthline

- "The Role of Citric Acid in Cosmetics" by The Derm Review

- "Citric Acid: Benefits, Uses, and Side Effects" by Verywell Health

1. Definition Sodium Citrate:

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3. Usage Sodium Citrate:

4. References:

- "Sodium Citrate." Cosmetics Info, www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/sodium-citrate.

- "Sodium Citrate." Truth In Aging, www.truthinaging.com/ingredients/sodium-citrate.

- "Sodium Citrate in Cosmetics." Personal Care Council, www.personalcarecouncil.org/ingredient-issues-cosmetic-products/sodium-citrate-in-cosmetics/.

1. Definition Sodium Chloride:

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3. Usage Sodium Chloride:

4. References:

- "Sodium Chloride in Cosmetics: Functions and Safety." Cosmetics & Toiletries, www.cosmeticsandtoiletries.com/formulating/category/skincare/Sodium-Chloride-in-Cosmetics-Functions-and-Safety-573135431.html.

- "The Benefits of Sodium Chloride in Skincare." The Derm Review, www.thedermreview.com/Sodium-Chloride-in-skincare/.

- "Safety Assessment of Sodium Chloride as Used in Cosmetics." Cosmetic Ingredient Review, www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/SodiumChloride.pdf.

1. Definition Sodium Benzoate:

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3. Usage Sodium Benzoate:

4. References:

- "Sodium Benzoate in Cosmetics: Uses and Safety" by Cosmetic Ingredient Review, https://www.cir-safety.org/ingredients/sodium-benzoate

- "Safety Assessment of Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Benzoate, and Benzoic Acid" by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel, https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1091581815591024

- "Preservatives in Cosmetics" by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, https://www.fda.gov/cosmetics/cosmetic-ingredients/preservatives-cosmetics

1. Definition Sodium Salicylate:

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3. Usage Sodium Salicylate:

4. References:

- Sharma, V., Nanda, A., & Sharma, A. (2016). Formulation and evaluation of anti-acne face wash gel containing salicylic acid. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 8(7), 293-297.

- Draelos, Z. D. (2019). Cosmetic Formulation of Skin Care Products. CRC Press.

- Korting, H. C., Schöllmann, C., & White, R. J. (2011). Management of minor acute cutaneous wounds: importance of wound healing in a moist environment. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 25(2), 130-137.

1. Definition Potassium Sorbate:

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3. Usage Potassium Sorbate:

4. References:

- “Potassium Sorbate.” Cosmetics Info, www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/potassium-sorbate.

- “Potassium Sorbate.” Truth In Aging, www.truthinaging.com/ingredients/potassium-sorbate.

- “Potassium Sorbate: Uses, Safety, and More.” Healthline, www.healthline.com/health/potassium-sorbate.