Emollients and moisturizers

On the other hand, squalane is a saturated derivative of squalene which also was identified in human sebum. Its inert properties and suggested low toxicity compared to its analog squalene gained attraction from researchers, especially in the area of cosmetics (Allison, 1999). Proved emollient and moisturizing properties of squalane paved its way into protective nutraceutical and cosmeceutical area along its unsaturated relative, squalene. 

Aloe vera gel is a mucilaginous preparation obtained from the leaves of Aloe vera (syn. Aloe barbadensis) once the sap has been drained away. It is widely used in cosmetic products for its purported emollient and moisturizing effects. It is claimed to have antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties and has been proposed as a potentially useful agent for radiation and thermal wounds (see Chapter 12). 

Loden, M., Role of topical emollients and moisturizers in the treatment of dry skin barrier disorders, Am. J. Clin. Dermatol. 4, 771-88, 2003. 

Italy) vitamins E and F Eliminates from hands persistent odors like garlic, onion, and fish. Combines antiodor properties with emollient and moisturizing properties, leaving skin soft and gently fragrant... 

The trend in formulation of these products is toward low irritating systems using mild surfactants, emollients, and moisturizers. Contrary to popular belief, antiseptics are not necessarily more irritating to the skin than plain soaps [81,82],... 

Halkier-Sorensen L (1996a) Preventive activities. General aspects and the efficacy of emollients and moisturizers. Contact Dermatitis 35 [Suppl i] 89-i20... 

Uses Surfactant, emollient, and moisturizer for hair care and bath prods. Properties Pale yel. liq. mild odor vapor pressure < 1 mm Hg acid no. 2 max. ... 

Uses Surfactant and emulsion stabilizer for emollient and moisturizing creams and other cosmetic prods. 

Uses Emollient and moisturizer for makeup, creams, lotions, hair care prods., bath oils, medicinal preps. pigment dispersant Properties Amber vise, liq. sol. in min. oil, triolein, IPM disp. in IPA dens. 7.8 lb/ gal vise. 948 cSt (100 F) pour pt. 6 C cloud pt. 18 C flash pt. 525 F Lantrol 1674 [Cognis/Care Chems. Cognis Canada]... 

Uses Carrier, SE base, emulsifier, coupler, emollient and moisturizer used in pharmaceutical and personal care prods. 

For chronic dermatitis, lubricants, emollients, or moisturizers should be applied after bathing. Soap-free cleansers and colloidal oatmeal products also alleviate itching and soothe the skin. 

The benefits of petrolatum has been claimed as an ingredient in skin care products designed to reduce wrinkles,42,43 in products for emolliency, protection, moisturization, and skin conditioning,44-52 and as a base for dispersing other skin care ingredients.53,54 Interestingly, it also has been incorporated into cosmetic powders, such as talcum powders, where it acts to condition/moisturize the skin.55... 

Idson, B., Cosmetic dry skin, moisturizers, emollients, and emulsions, Cosmet. Technol., 4, 49, 1982. 

The technology to clean skin and improve hydration state builds on an understanding of mild surfactancy and adds to it an understanding of skin and moisturization. New understanding of the interaction of surfactants, emollients, and humectants with skin can only lead to cleansers with even broader benefit capabilities. As such, moisturizing cleansers signal a significant reinvention of history s most basic cosmetic product. 

Use As an emulsifier, emollient, conditioner, moisturizer, stabilizer in make-up, lipstick, skincare products, bath products, shampoo, soap, shaving cream, ointment, sun preparations, and veterinary products. 

For chronic dermatitis, lubricants, emollients, or moisturizers should be applied after bathing. Soap-free (or mild) cleansers and products containing colloidal oatmeal also contribute to alleviating itch and soothing the skin. If the patient s reaction does not subside within a few days, or further spread occurs, the patient should be referred for specialist follow-up and for prescription therapy with stronger topical corticosteroids and possibly oral corticosteroid therapy. 

N-Acetylamino)-4-oxahexyltrimo-nium chloride emollient, humectant, moisturizer for hair and skin care cosmetics. 

Super Sterol Ester. [Croda ftic. Ctoda Chem. Ltd.] CIO-30 cholestrol/ lanosterol esters emollient lubricant and moisturizer for dry skirt cosmetics, pharmaceuticals. 

Amerlate . [Amerchol Amerchd Europe] Lanolin acids and esters emulsifier, stabilizer, emollient conditioner, moisturizer, lubricant opacifier, pigment dispersant wetting agent fm cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, wax systems, household prods. 

Chem. Descrip. Caprylic/capric triglyceride CAS 65381-09-1 EINECS/ELINCS 265-724-3 Uses Solvent for colors and perfumes emollient, moisturizer, solubilizer, carrier, vise, modifier, lubricant for cosmetics (creams/lotions, lip, mascara, sun care, hair, bath/shower preps.) plasticizer emollient, lubricant, moisturizer, diluent, solubilizer, vehicle, carrier, vise, modifier for pharmaceuticals, aerosols, clinical nutrition, coating, deliveiy/absorp. enhancement, dermatologicals, infant fomnulas, soft gelatin capsules, suspensions... 

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