A surfactant composition comprising a sugar-based surfactant comprising a C8-C16 alkyl glucoside, a C8-C16 alkyl polyglucoside, or a combination of a C8-C16 alkyl glucoside and a C8-C16 alkyl polyglucoside; a C8-C18 amphodiacetate; a C8-C16 acyl sarcosinate, a C8-C16 acyl glutamate, a C8-C16 acyl glycinate, or a combination thereof; and optionally a C8-C14 acyl lactylate, wherein the composition is free of sulfated anionic surfactants.

A method for treating hair includes applying to hair a cosmetic formulation having an active part with a binding and antioxidant action. The active part is liposol maleate or a mixture of liposol maleate and maleic acid, with a weight ratio from 5:95 to 95:5.

Compositions and methods for improving skin health and skin barrier function. Specifically, topical administration of compositions comprising low dose formulations of ambroxol can be used to improve skin barrier function.

Compositions and methods for improving skin health and skin barrier function. Specifically, topical administration of compositions comprising low dose formulations of ambroxol can be used to improve skin barrier function.

The present invention primarily relates to a fatty acid ester or mixture of two or more fatty acid esters or mixture comprising one or more fatty acid esters, wherein the fatty acid ester or one, two, three or more, preferably all, of the fatty acid ester(s) is/are selected from the group consisting of 3-hydroxypropyl caprylate, glyceryl monocaprylate, 3-hydroxypropyl undecylenate and glyceryl monoundecylenate, for use in the treatment of an excess of Malassezia on the skin surface of mammals, preferably of humans. The present invention further relates to particular mixtures or products, and to the cosmetic, non-therapeutic use of fatty acid esters or of mixtures or products comprising fatty acid esters as defined herein to reduce the amount of Malassezia on the skin surface of mammals, preferably of humans.

The present disclosure present disclosure relates to a cosmetic product comprising a hydroxy-terminated polyorganosiloxane, a reaction product of a hydroxy-terminated polyorganosiloxane with an acid and/or an alcohol and/or a wax, and an aqueous or aqueous-alcoholic carrier.

A cosmetic or personal care formulation includes a carrier and porous metal oxide spheres wherein, the porous metal oxide spheres have, e.g., an average diameter of about 0.5 μm to about 100 μm and an average porosity of about 0.10 to about 0.80; the porous metal oxide spheres have one or more population of pores each having an average pore diameter, wherein each population has a different average pore diameter and wherein the average pore diameters are, e.g., from about 50 nm to about 999 nm.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, a formulation for a composition includes active ingredients at an approximate total of 68% by weight of the composition; and filler ingredients at an approximate total of 32% by weight of the composition; wherein the active ingredients include peptides at approximately 30% by weight of the composition; rosewater at approximately 20% by weight of the composition; hyaluronic acid at approximately 15% by weight of the composition; and lactic acid at approximately 3% by weight of the composition; and wherein the filler ingredients include marine plasma; distilled water; and one or more botanicals. The composition is topically applied to areas of the skin. In addition, the formulation may include biotin, and the resulting composition is topically applied to the scalp.

The present invention relates to topical compositions comprising erythrulose and a caprylate, characterized in that the amount of the caprylate in the composition is 5 higher than the amount of erythrulose.

A hair composition, a method of hair treatment, a process for producing fatty acid derivatives, and the use of these hair compositions, the hair composition comprising fatty hydroxy esters and fatty hydroxy amides in hair care compositions to improve hair shine and strength.