Keys to New-age Moisturizer: Mastering 4+ Elements to Formulate for Long-lasting Skin Repair & Maintenance

The term ‘moisturizer’ and ‘healthy skin’ are poorly defined terms when associated with personal care cosmetic skin care. A big problem here is figuring out the right active ingredients and combinations, in the never-ending vast pool of cosmetic elements, and just when you align yourself with it, the next speed breaker come as to how does one performance test subjectively and objectively to support claims?

Join this course to:

1. Understand what the “4+2+1 key elements to achieve health skin” are, and how to strategically combine KEY elements to create powerful synergies. 
   
   
   


2. Understand which clinical testing will provide the simplest low-cost approach to substantiating achievable performance levels


3. Analyze commercial products on the market in several skin care categories (body/face lotions, exfoliating creams, SunCare damage repair, etc.), and learn what they are doing wrong/right


4. Learn how to deconstruct famous commercial formulations, via back-label ingredient labeling, to help one build their own optimized functional skin treatment products

Cosmetic ingredient manufacturers, formulating chemists, marketers and regulatory personnel responsible for product market placement and legal claim support.

1. General Introduction
• 4+2+1 Key Elements to Optimal and Healthier Skin
• clinical properties of each key element category


2. Selection Guide for each key element
• potential synergistic combinations to optimize skin performance


3. Natural Sourcing of 4+2+1 key elements
• Humectants
• Emollients etc.


4. Clinical testing methodology to substantiate performance of the key elements and combinations
• Trans-epidermal Water Loss
• Conductance
• Observer Dryness
• Desquamatry


5. Deconstructing commercial examples
• Moisturizers
• 2-1 cleansers
• Suncare
• Anti-irritation/inflammation
• Rough skin repair


6. Trends and new emerging technologies associated with skin care
• Microalgae and Microbiome
• Epigenetic theory
• Stem cell incorporation & more...


7. 30 mins Q&A - Interact live with the expert for all your technical help!