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1. Definition Tranexamic Acid:

Tranexamic Acid is a synthetic derivative of the amino acid lysine, known for its ability to reduce melanin production in the skin. It is commonly used in skincare products to treat hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and melasma.

2. Use:

Tranexamic Acid is primarily used in cosmetics for its skin-lightening and brightening properties. It works by inhibiting the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for skin color, and can help even out skin tone and reduce the appearance of dark spots and discoloration.

3. Usage Tranexamic Acid:

When using skincare products containing Tranexamic Acid, it is important to follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer. Typically, these products are applied topically to the skin, either as a serum, cream, or spot treatment. It is recommended to start with a patch test on a small area of skin before applying it to the entire face, as some individuals may experience irritation or allergic reactions. Additionally, it is essential to use sunscreen daily when using Tranexamic Acid products, as they can increase sensitivity to UV rays.

4. References:

- Kim, S. J., Park, J. Y., Shibata, T., Fujiwara, R., Kang, H. Y. (2016). Efficacy and possible mechanisms of topical tranexamic acid in melasma. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 41(5), 480-485.

- Na, J. I., Choi, S. Y., Yang, S. H., Choi, H. R., Kang, H. Y., Park, K. C. (2013). Effect of tranexamic acid on melasma: a clinical trial with histological evaluation. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 27(8), 1035-1039.

- Lee, S. J., Seok, J., Jeong, S. Y., Park, K. Y., Li, K., Seo, S. J., Hong, C. K. (2015). Treatment of melasma with topical agents, peels and lasers: an evidence-based review. American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 16(3), 197-215.

1. Definition Peg/Ppg 17/4 Dimethyl Ether:

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4. References:

- "Safety Assessment of PEG/PPG-17/4 Dimethyl Ether and PEG/PPG-14/4 Dimethicone Copolymer as Used in Cosmetics" by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel

- "PEG/PPG-17/4 Dimethyl Ether" by CosmeticsInfo.org

- "PEG/PPG-17/4 Dimethyl Ether" by Truth In Aging

1. Definition Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate:

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4. References:

- Arctander, Steffen. Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin. Allured Publishing Corporation, 1994.

- Baumann, Leslie. Cosmetic Dermatology: Principles and Practice. McGraw-Hill Professional, 2009.

- Draelos, Zoe Diana. Cosmeceuticals. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2014.

1. Definition Polyquaternium 51:

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4. References:

- "Polyquaternium-51." Cosmetics Info, www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/polyquaternium-51.

- "Polyquaternium-51." The Derm Review, www.thedermreview.com/polyquaternium-51/.

- "Polyquaternium-51." Truth In Aging, www.truthinaging.com/ingredients/polyquaternium-51.

1. Definition Potassium Ascorbyl Tocopheryl Phosphate:

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4. References:

- Lee, J. H., & Lee, J. (2016). Potassium ascorbyl tocopheryl phosphate inhibits melanogenesis through down-regulation of mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling. Experimental dermatology, 25(6), 476-481.

- Huh, C. H., Seo, K. I., Park, J. Y., & Lim, J. G. (2013). Potassium ascorbyl tocopheryl phosphate, a new combination of vitamins C and E, stimulates the synthesis of hyaluronic acid and collagen by activating TGF-β1 expression in cultured human dermal fibroblasts. Archives of dermatological research, 305(8), 673-680.

- Kim, J. Y., Kim, H. J., Kim, M. K., & Kim, H. S. (2010). Potassium ascorbyl tocopheryl phosphate (PC-PCP) promotes hair growth through the induction of insulin-like growth factor-1 from dermal papilla cells. Journal of cosmetic science, 61(2), 123-129.

1. Definition Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate:

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4. References:

- S. Manju, G. Sreenivasan, "Modified hyaluronic acid hydrogels: Synthesis, characterization and in vitro evaluation for biomedical applications," Carbohydrate Polymers, 2011.

- A. Papakonstantinou, M. Roth, G. Karakiulakis, "Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin aging," Dermato-Endocrinology, 2012.

- A. Oe, Y. Tanihara, T. Tamiya, "Hyaluronic acid accelerates the growth of granulation tissue after skin injury," Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2011.

1. Definition Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract:

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- Kim, S. H., Lee, M. K., Lee, J. H., & Aryal, D. K. (2015). The effects of peony root extract on the production of inflammatory mediators in Propionibacterium acnes lipoteichoic acid-stimulated human sebocytes. Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 14(2), 124-131.

- Lin, J., Li, H., Zhang, Y., & Shi, Y. (2019). Protective effects of paeoniflorin on TNBS-induced ulcerative colitis through inhibiting NF-κB pathway and apoptosis in mice. International immunopharmacology, 77, 105983.

- Zhang, G., & Gu, Y. (2017). Paeoniflorin attenuates ultraviolet B-induced apoptosis in human keratinocytes by inhibiting the ROS-p38-p53 pathway. Molecular medicine reports, 16(4), 4217-4222.

1. Definition Rosa Canina Fruit Extract:

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4. References:

- Choi, J. Y., et al. (2015). Anti-inflammatory effects of Rosa Canina L. extract in vitro and in vivo. Journal of Medicinal Food, 18(7), 945-956.

- Lin, T. K., et al. (2017). Anti-inflammatory and skin barrier repair effects of topical application of some plant oils. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 19(1), 70.

- Pazyar, N., et al. (2014). A review of the efficacy of Rosa Canina L. powder in inflammatory diseases. International Journal of Dermatology, 53(3), 322-328.

1. Definition Origanum Majorana Leaf Extract:

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- Yang, H., Lee, H., Lee, H. J., & Kim, K. (2019). Anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative effects of marjoram and thyme extracts in activated J774.1 mouse macrophages. Preventive Nutrition and Food Science, 24(2), 152-158.

- Vakilian, H. R., Atashbar, M., & Ghorbani, A. (2018). Protective effect of Origanum vulgare L. and Origanum majorana L. essential oils against the oxidative damage induced by hydrogen peroxide in HepG2 cells. Journal of Herbmed Pharmacology, 7(4), 258-264.

- Ghorbani, A., Esmaeilizadeh, M., & Jafari, L. (2019). Marjoram (Origanum majorana) essential oil: chemical composition, antioxidant and antibacterial properties. Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants, 22(5), 1188-1198.

1. Definition Rubus Suavissimus (Raspberry) Leaf Extract:

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- Kim, J. H., et al. (2013). Anti-inflammatory effects of Rubus suavissimus S. Lee extract in vitro and in vivo. Journal of Medicinal Food, 16(1), 28-35.

- Lee, S. J., et al. (2015). Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of Rubus coreanus Miquel extract. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2015.

- Park, K. Y., et al. (2011). Anti-wrinkle effect of Rubus coreanus Miquel extract on human fibroblasts. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 10(1), 47-53.

1. Definition Sorbitol:

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4. References:

- National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary for CID 5780, Sorbitol. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Sorbitol

- Cosmetics Info. Sorbitol. https://www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/sorbitol

- Personal Care Council. Sorbitol. https://www.personalcarecouncil.org/ingredient-info/sorbitol

1. Definition Disodium Edta:

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4. References:

- Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel. (2002). Final report on the safety assessment of EDTA, calcium disodium EDTA, diammonium EDTA, dipotassium EDTA, disodium EDTA, TEA-EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, tripotassium EDTA, trisodium EDTA, HEDTA, and trisodium HEDTA. International Journal of Toxicology, 21(Suppl 2), 95-142.

- Personal Care Products Council. (2019). EDTA. Retrieved from https://www.personalcarecouncil.org/ingredient-info/edta/

- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). (2019). Code of Federal Regulations Title 21. Retrieved from https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/CFRSearch.cfm?fr=184.1133

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 Ppg 13 Decyltetradeceth 24:

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- Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel. (2012). Final report on the safety assessment of PPG-10 Methyl Glucose Ether. International Journal of Toxicology, 31(1), 95-116.

- Personal Care Products Council. (2008). PPG-12/SMDI Copolymer. Retrieved from https://www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/ppg-12smdi-copolymer

- National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Database. PPG-13-Decyltetradeceth-24, CID=5281911. Retrieved from https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5281911

1. Definition Butylene Glycol:

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4. References:

- Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel. (2001). Final report on the safety assessment of butylene glycol, dicaprylyl carbonate, ethoxydiglycol, and ethoxydiglycol oleate. International Journal of Toxicology, 20(Suppl 4), 61-75.

- National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary for CID 24856, Butylene Glycol. Retrieved from https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Butylene-glycol

- Personal Care Products Council. (2017). Butylene Glycol. Retrieved from https://www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/butylene-glycol

1. Definition Sodium Citrate:

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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 Metabisulfite:

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4. References:

- "Sodium Metabisulfite." CosmeticsInfo.org, www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/sodium-metabisulfite.

- "Safety and Health Topics: Sodium Metabisulfite." Occupational Safety and Health Administration, www.osha.gov/chemicaldata/chemResult.html?recNo=597.

- Dweck, A. C. (2018). "Sodium Metabisulfite." Personal Care Magazine, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 47-49.

1. Definition Tocopherol:

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4. References:

- Baumann, L. (2007). Cosmetic Dermatology: Principles and Practice. New York: McGraw-Hill Medical.

- Draelos, Z. D. (2010). Cosmetic Dermatology: Products and Procedures. Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell.

- Loden, M., & Maibach, H. I. (2000). Dry Skin and Moisturizers: Chemistry and Function. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.

1. Definition Phenoxyethanol:

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4. References:

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

- Loden, M., & Maibach, H. I. (2000). Dry Skin and Moisturizers: Chemistry and Function. CRC Press.

- Fiume, M. M., Heldreth, B., Bergfeld, W. F., Belsito, D. V., Hill, R. A., Klaassen, C. D., ... & Andersen, F. A. (2016). Safety assessment of phenoxyethanol as used in cosmetics. International Journal of Toxicology, 35(4), 386-419.