The Glow Maker Sleeping Night Oil With 2.5% Granactive Retinoid

1. Definition Punica Granatum Seed Oil:

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- Lin, T. K., Zhong, L., & Santiago, J. L. (2017). Anti-inflammatory and skin barrier repair effects of topical application of some plant oils. International journal of molecular sciences, 19(1), 70.

- Afaq, F., & Mukhtar, H. (2005). Botanical antioxidants in the prevention of photocarcinogenesis and photoaging. Experimental dermatology, 14(11), 678-684.

- Aslam, M. N., Lansky, E. P., & Varani, J. (2006). Pomegranate as a cosmeceutical source: pomegranate fractions promote proliferation and procollagen synthesis and inhibit matrix metalloproteinase-1 production in human skin cells. Journal of ethnopharmacology, 103(3), 311-318.

1. Definition Dimethyl Isosorbide:

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- Dragicevic N, Maibach HI. Percutaneous Penetration Enhancers Chemical Methods in Penetration Enhancement: Modification of the Stratum Corneum. CRC Press/Taylor & Francis; 2016.

- Lupo MP. Cosmeceutical peptides. Dermatol Surg. 2005;31(7 Pt 2):832-6; discussion 836.

- Muizzuddin N, Hellemans L, Van Overloop L, Corstjens H, Declercq L, Maes D. Structural and functional differences in barrier properties of African American, Caucasian and East Asian skin. J Dermatol Sci. 2010;59(2):123-8.

1. Definition Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate:

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- Mukherjee, S., Date, A., Patravale, V., Korting, H. C., Roeder, A., & Weindl, G. (2006). Retinoids in the treatment of skin aging: an overview of clinical efficacy and safety. Clinical interventions in aging, 1(4), 327–348.

- Ganceviciene, R., Liakou, A. I., Theodoridis, A., Makrantonaki, E., & Zouboulis, C. C. (2012). Skin anti-aging strategies. Dermato-endocrinology, 4(3), 308–319.

- Sorg, O., & Saurat, J. H. (2010). Topical retinoids in skin aging: a focused update with reference to sun-induced epidermal vitamin A deficiency. Dermatology, 221(1), 74–78.

1. Definition Borago Officinalis Seed Oil:

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- Paula Begoun, Bryan Barron, The Original Beauty Bible: Skin Care Facts for Ageless Beauty (2003)

- Rebecca L. Morris, The Cosmetics Cop, Don't Go to the Cosmetics Counter Without Me (2016)

- A. Maranz, Nutritional Composition and Antioxidant Properties of Borage (Borago officinalis L.) and Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis L.) Seed Oils (2009)

1. Definition Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil:

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- Cheon, M. S., Yoon, T., Lee, D. Y., Choi, G., Moon, B. C., & Chun, J. M. (2014). Evening primrose oil and fish oil in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A randomized, double-blind, clinical trial. Archives of Pharmacal Research, 37(5), 634-643.

- Hajhashemi, V., & Vaseghi, G. (2018). Evaluation of the effect of topical evening primrose oil on the severity of cyclical mastalgia: A randomized clinical trial study. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 38, 45-49.

- Senapati, S., & Dey, S. (2019). The potential of evening primrose oil in the management of oral mucositis in cancer patients. Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 15(6), 1192-1196.

1. Definition Rosa Canina (Dog Rose) Seed Oil:

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- Pazyar, N., Yaghoobi, R., Ghassemi, M. R., Kazerouni, A., & Rafeie, E. (2013). Jojoba in dermatology: a succinct review. Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia: organo ufficiale, Societa italiana di dermatologia e sifilografia, 148(6), 687-91.

- Lin, T. K., Zhong, L., & Santiago, J. L. (2017). Anti-Inflammatory and Skin Barrier Repair Effects of Topical Application of Some Plant Oils. International journal of molecular sciences, 19(1), 70.

- Oomah, B. D., Ladet, S., Godfrey, D. V., Liang, J., Girard, B., & Mazza, G. (2000). Characteristics of raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) seed oil. Food chemistry, 69(2), 187-193.

1. Definition Opuntia Ficus Indica Seed Oil:

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- Eddouks, M., Maghrani, M., & Lemhadri, A. (2005). Hypoglycemic effect of Opuntia ficus-indica L. in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 99(2), 239-244.

- Kim, S., Jin, Y., Choi, Y. H., Park, J., & Lee, S. (2014). Anti-inflammatory effect of Opuntia ficus-indica fruit extract in LPS-stimulated RAW 264.7 macrophages. Preventive Nutrition and Food Science, 19(4), 258-264.

- Stintzing, F. C., Carle, R., & Schieber, A. (2001). Phytochemical and nutritional significance of cactus pear. European Food Research and Technology, 212(4), 396-407.

1. Definition Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Seed Oil:

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- Khaksar, S., Bigdeli, M., & Pourmahmoudi, A. A. (2015). Cucumis sativus fruit-pulp extract enhances the immune function of C57BL/6 mice. Journal of Immunotoxicology, 12(3), 247-254.

- Lin, L. T., Liu, L. T., & Chiang, L. C. (2011). In vitro anti-hepatoma activity of fifteen natural medicines from Canada. Phytotherapy Research, 25(4), 514-519.

- Patel, K., & Patel, D. K. (2012). An updated review on Cucumis sativus. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 3(7), 1888-1895.

1. Definition Tocopherol:

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- 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 Ubiquinone:

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- Katsiki, N., & Banach, M. (2018). Coenzyme Q10 and cardiovascular risk. A review. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 71(16), 1696-1708.

- Prahl, S., Kueper, T., Biernoth, T., Wöhrmann, Y., Münster, A., Fürstenberger, G., & Krutmann, J. (2006). Aging skin is functionally anaerobic: importance of coenzyme Q10 for anti aging skin care. BioFactors, 32(1-4), 245-255.

- Blatt, T., Littarru, G. P., & Biochemistry, C. (1995). Biochemical rationale and experimental data on the antiaging properties of CoQ 10 at skin level. Biofactors, 6(3), 229-234.

1. Definition Thioctic Acid:

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- Moini, H., Packer, L., & Saris, N. E. (2002). Antioxidant and prooxidant activities of α-lipoic acid and dihydrolipoic acid. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 182(1), 84-90.

- Ziegler, D., Ametov, A., Barinov, A., Dyck, P. J., Gurieva, I., Low, P. A., ... & Samigullin, R. (2006). Oral treatment with alpha-lipoic acid improves symptomatic diabetic polyneuropathy: the SYDNEY 2 trial. Diabetes Care, 29(11), 2365-2370.

- Kim, M. S., Park, J. Y., Namkoong, S. B., Kim, H. J., Hong, S. P., & Lee, Y. C. (2006). Alpha-lipoic acid inhibits matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression by inhibiting NF-kappaB transcriptional activity. Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 38(2), 116-124.

1. Definition Bisabolol:

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- Sharifi-Rad, J., et al. (2018). Bisabolol: A monoterpenoid with therapeutic potential. BioMed Research International, 2018.

- Costa, R., et al. (2018). Bisabolol: An antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compound for potential treatment of age-related macular degeneration. European Journal of Pharmacology, 839, 134-141.

- Zeng, W., et al. (2020). Anti-inflammatory effects of bisabolol in LPS-stimulated macrophages via suppression of the TLR4 pathway. Molecular Medicine Reports, 21(2), 957-964.

1. Definition Menaquinone-7:

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- Schurgers LJ, Vermeer C. Determination of phylloquinone and menaquinones in food. Effect of food matrix on circulating vitamin K concentrations. Haemostasis. 2000 Nov-Dec;30(6):298-307. doi: 10.1159/000054147. PMID: 11356998.

- Sato T, Schurgers LJ, Uenishi K. Comparison of menaquinone-4 and menaquinone-7 bioavailability in healthy women. Nutr J. 2012 Nov 12;11:93. doi: 10.1186/1475-2891-11-93. PMID: 23140417; PMCID: PMC3513873.

- Nimptsch K, Rohrmann S, Linseisen J. Dietary intake of vitamin K and risk of prostate cancer in the Heidelberg cohort of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC-Heidelberg). Am J Clin Nutr. 2008 Apr;87(4):985-92. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/87.4.985. PMID: 18400723.

1. Definition Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract:

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- Gammone, M. A., Riccioni, G., D'Orazio, N. (2015). Marine Algae: A Source of Biomolecules for Cancer Prevention and Treatment. Marine Drugs, 13(12), 6836-6851.

- Davinelli, S., Nielsen, M. E., Scapagnini, G. (2018). Astaxanthin in Skin Health, Repair, and Disease: A Comprehensive Review. Nutrients, 10(4), 522.

- Fassett, R. G., Coombes, J. S. (2009). Astaxanthin: A Potential Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular Disease. Marine Drugs, 7(3), 52-65.

1. Definition Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract:

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- Vaughn AR, Branum A, Sivamani RK. Effects of Turmeric (Curcuma longa) on Skin Health: A Systematic Review of the Clinical Evidence. Phytother Res. 2016;30(8):1243-64. doi: 10.1002/ptr.5640.

- Thangapazham RL, Sharma A, Maheshwari RK. Beneficial role of curcumin in skin diseases. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2007;595:343-57. doi: 10.1007/978-0-387-46401-5_15.

- Sidhu GS, Singh AK, Thaloor D, Banaudha KK, Patnaik GK, Srimal RC, et al. Enhancement of wound healing by curcumin in animals. Wound Repair Regen. 1998;6(2):167-77. doi: 10.1046/j.1524-475x.1998.60212.x.

1. Definition Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract:

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- Lee, S. H., Cekanova, M., & Baek, S. J. (2008). Multiple mechanisms are involved in 6-gingerol-induced cell growth arrest and apoptosis in human colorectal cancer cells. Molecular Carcinogenesis, 47(3), 197-208.

- Ali, B. H., Blunden, G., Tanira, M. O., & Nemmar, A. (2008). Some phytochemical, pharmacological and toxicological properties of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe): A review of recent research. Food and Chemical Toxicology, 46(2), 409-420.

- Park, G. H., Park, K. Y., Cho, H. I., & Lee, S. M. (2011). Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of barettin. Food and Chemical Toxicology, 49(9), 2054-2059.

1. Definition Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract:

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4. References:

- Chevallier, Andrew. Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine. DK Publishing, 2016.

- Dweck, Anthony C. Handbook of Cosmetic Ingredients. Taylor & Francis, 2014.

- Koleva, Iskra I. et al. "Screening of plant extracts for antioxidant activity: a comparative study on three testing methods." Phytochemical Analysis, vol. 13, no. 1, 2002, pp. 8-17.

1. Definition Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil:

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- Ali, B., Al-Wabel, N. A., Shams, S., Ahamad, A., Khan, S. A., & Anwar, F. (2015). Essential oils used in aromatherapy: A systemic review. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 5(8), 601-611.

- Cavanagh, H. M., & Wilkinson, J. M. (2002). Biological activities of lavender essential oil. Phytotherapy Research, 16(4), 301-308.

- Koulivand, P. H., Khaleghi Ghadiri, M., & Gorji, A. (2013). Lavender and the nervous system. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2013, 681304.

1. Definition Salvia Sclarea (Clary Sage) Oil:

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4. References:

- Ali, B., Al-Wabel, N. A., Shams, S., Ahamad, A., & Khan, S. A. (2015). Essential oils used in aromatherapy: A systemic review. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 5(8), 601-611.

- Silva, G. L., Luft, C., Lunardelli, A., Amaral, R. H., Melo, D. A., Donadio, M. V., ... & de Lima, R. (2015). Antioxidant, analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of lavender essential oil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 87(2), 1397-1408.

- Cavanagh, H. M., & Wilkinson, J. M. (2002). Biological activities of lavender essential oil. Phytotherapy Research, 16(4), 301-308.