What is neurocosmetics? Neurocosmetics is a relatively new discipline combining cosmetic sciences with neuroscience to explore how skincare products can affect the nervous system and ultimately improve emotional well-being. The main objective of neurocosmetics is to understand how certain ingredients in beauty products and how certain textures affect the central nervous system and our perception…
DetailsWhy is it important to clean vehicles? Good vehicle maintenance is essential to keep vehicles in optimum condition. The accumulation of dirt can cause corrosion and lead to irreversible damage to enamels and metals. Vehicle cleaning, in addition to improving aesthetics and comfort, is a form of preventive maintenance since it prolongs the useful life…
DetailsPharmaceutical excipients are substances that are added to medicines to fulfil various functions, such as improving stability, improving appearance, improving bioavailability, improving solubility and improving taste. Excipients do not have pharmacological activity, but are used as vehicles to deliver the active ingredient of the medicine. Choosing pharmaceutical excipients When choosing the right excipients, there…
DetailsThe choice of dietary ingredients is crucial for the improvement of athletic performance. Athletes need an adequate diet to cover their energy requirements which vary according to the type of sport, the intensity and duration of training and competition, as well as the individual characteristics of each athlete, such as age, gender, weight, height, body…
DetailsPolypropylene composite is a plastic material that is produced by combining polypropylene (PP) with other materials to enhance its properties. Polypropylene is a thermoplastic polymer widely used in a variety of applications, including packaging, textile, automotive, medical devices and much more. Polypropylene is known to be durable, strong and affordable. However, in some applications, polypropylene…
DetailsVitamin C is an antioxidant that we ingest through our diet and one of the most widely used skin care treatments due to its properties to combat premature skin ageing. Fruits and vegetables are the main sources of this vitamin: kiwis are one of the fruits with the highest Vitamin C content, followed by strawberries…
DetailsThe growing global demand for healthier and more environmentally friendly products leads us to develop natural solutions of non-animal origin. This epilogue tells the success of L-Arginine (clean label) for the substitution of phosphates in meat products. L-Arginine Clean Label L-arginine is one of the 20 amino acids naturally found in the proteins that make…
DetailsCitrus bioflavonoids: bioactive molecules Citrus bioflavonoids are phytochemicals belonging to the polyphenol family. These phytochemicals are found in citrus fruits and are responsible for important functions: from protection against insects, bacteria and other microorganisms to stressful situations for the plant, such as temperature, drought or ultraviolet rays. Citrus bioflavonoids have shown numerous beneficial properties for…
DetailsAn even skin tone is usually associated with healthy skin. In contrast, skin subject to premature aging caused by UV light (photoaging) experiences an increase in the production of melanin, the pigment controlling skin colour. And this results in the appearance of skin spots. History and origins In ancient Egypt, as well as in…
DetailsWhat will the packaging of the future be like? Many of us imagine futuristic products, perhaps packages with technology, highly customisation according to the desired target, changing at the time of day and depending on the purchase, etc…but what is certain is that the package of the future will have to be sustainable. Current proposals…
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