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Patent Pick: Starch Breakdown Builds Viscosity

Novamont inventors are building something new from complete destruction: viscosity. A new patent application explains, on a more "granular" level.

Patent Pick: No Way. Whey?

The list goes on as far as skin and food allergies prevalent in today's society. So when this invention claimed anti-aging benefits based on a natural protein, I was "itching" to dig deeper.

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Patent Pick: White(ning) on Rice

According to the saying, these inventors are all over skin whitening "like white on rice." Upland rice, in particular, is named in this patent application for various active components and anti-aging benefits.

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Patent Pick: 'Mustard' Skin Delivery

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's invention relates to plasma membrane vesicles extracted from the mustard family (Brassicaceae cruciferae) for epidermal delivery applications.

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Patent Pick: Skin-lifting Chitosan

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's technology relates to a fast-dissolving chitosan for skin-lifting properties.

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Patent Pick: Eruca sativa Antibacterial, Wound Healer

Inventors from Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University have dug up some interesting properties from the leaves of Eruca sativa, aka arugula, as this patent application explains.

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Patent Pick: Whiten Skin with Orange Oil

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's choice, from L'Oréal, describes orange essential oil to treat skin pigmentation.

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Patent Pick: Bee Venom Lip Care

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's invention is a bee venom composition to beautify, nourish and protect the lips.

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Patent Pick: Botanicals for Sensitive Skin

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's patent from Cosmax Inc. describes a foxnut, caper splurge and baby rose botanical blend for preventing or alleviating sensitive skin.

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Patent Pick: Anti-aging Answered by Nature

Chanel inventors picked a winner with a nature-derived approach to anti-aging. In a recent patent, the company describes a Solidago virgaurea subsp. alpestris (aka: goldenrod) extract to counter MMPs and free radicals for skin benefits.

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Patent Pick: Evergreen and Kunzea Sebum Control

Mary Kay inventors have tapped into two natural solutions to unclog pores and treat acne, according to a new patent: the evergreen Psidium guajava and Kunzea ericoides (kunaka).

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Patent Pick: 'Grow Your Own' UVB Protection

The plants we grow for food are facing new climatic challenges. Therefore, researchers of the Max-Planck Society sought to improve their chances of survival against UV; and in the meantime, they improved ours.

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Patent Pick: Give Greasy Skin the Slip

Satureja montana is more than an attractive border plant for culinary herb gardens—L'Oréal has found it can give greasy skin the slip, as this patent application shows.

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Patent Pick: Bolivian Folk Medicine Bioactives

Folklore meets fact once again, in a new patent application from P&G. Here, inventors explore achachariu bioactives for potential antioxidant, anti-aging and anti-protein-loss properties.

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Patent Pick: Clover Polyphenol Antioxidant Trio

As luck would have it, Boots inventors found that red clover polyphenols, along with those from a wide selection of other plants, impart antioxidant benefits to protect skin—especially in combination. A recent patent application explains.

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Patent Picks: Aster and Gotu Kola Skin Care

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's choice highlights Bidens pilosa (aster) and Centella asiatica (gotu kola) leaf extracts for skin care benefits.

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Patent Pick: Carob Germ/Caffeine Slimming Duo

Patent Picks are chosen by the editors from publicly available sources. Today's choice is a carob germ extract and caffeine duo for anti-cellulite and slimming applications.

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Patent Pick: Straighten Up, Smooth It Out

Hair care is getting bossy. In this patent application, Unilever explores a sericin-based treatment that straightens and smooths hair, reducing volume to make it behave.

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