International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Article	Citations
Oxidative stress in the skin: Impact and related protection	122
An updated review on efficacy and benefits of sweet almond, evening primrose and jojoba oils in skin care applications	27
Effective reduction of post‐inflammatory hyperpigmentation with the tyrosinase inhibitor isobutylamido‐thiazolyl‐resorcinol (Thiamidol)	27
Alternative in vitro models used in the main safety tests of cosmetic products and new challenges	23
Challenges and effective routes for formulating and delivery of epidermal growth factors in skin care	21
Skin permeability, a dismissed necessity for anti‐wrinkle peptide performance	20
Facial skin ageing: Key concepts and overview of processes	20
Facial radiance influences facial attractiveness and affective impressions of faces	18
EcoSun Pass: A tool to evaluate the ecofriendliness of UV filters used in sunscreen products	18
Natural sources of melanogenic inhibitors: A systematic review	17
Sensitive skin: Active ingredients on the spotlight	17
‘All‐natural’ anti‐wrinkle emulsion serum with Acmella oleracea extract: A design of experiments (DoE) formulation approach, rheology and in vivo skin performance/efficacy evaluation	17
Rapid determination of L‐ascorbic acid content in vitamin C serums by ultra‐high‐performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry	16
Role of pH in skin cleansing	16
Impact of polyelectrolyte‐surfactant interactions on the rheology and wet lubrication performance of conditioning shampoo	15
Rheological stability of carbomer in hydroalcoholic gels: Influence of alcohol type	15
Formulation of Pickering emulsions for the development of surfactant‐free sunscreen creams	15
Oxidative stress and its impact on skin, scalp and hair	15
Safety and efficacy of combined essential oils for the skin barrier properties: In vitro, ex vivo and clinical studies	13
Formulation of topical acidic products and acidification of the skin – Contribution of glycolic acid	13
Ascorbic acid 2‐glucoside: An ascorbic acid pro‐drug with longer‐term antioxidant efficacy in skin	13
Superior even skin tone and anti‐ageing benefit of a combination of 4‐hexylresorcinol and niacinamide	13
Water‐in‐oil microemulsions composed of monoolein enhanced the transdermal delivery of nicotinamide	13
Evaluation of efficacy of antioxidant‐enriched sunscreen prodcuts against long wavelength ultraviolet A1 and visible light	12
Moisturizing mechanism of glycerol and diglycerol on human stratum corneum studied by synchrotron X‐ray diffraction	12

A validated photonumeric scale for infraorbital dark circles and its application in evaluating the efficacy of a cosmetic treatment product in a split‐face randomized clinical trial	11
Low‐level red plus near infrared lights combination induces expressions of collagen and elastin in human skin in vitro	11
Targeted dry skin treatment using a multifunctional topical moisturizer	11
Skin photoaging in young men: A clinical study by skin imaging techniques	11
Reproducing the scalp microbiota community: co‐colonization of a 3D reconstructed human epidermis with C. acnes and M. restricta	10
Differences between perceived age and chronological age in women: A multi‐ethnic and multi‐centre study	10
Improved stability and skin penetration through glycethosomes loaded with glycyrrhetinic acid	10
Moisturizing at a molecular level – The basis of Corneocare	10
Friction dynamics of moisturized human skin under non‐linear motion	10
A comparison between silicone‐free and silicone‐based emulsions: Technological features and in vivo evaluation	10
Advances in nanotechnology‐based hair care products applied to hair shaft and hair scalp disorders	10
Antioxidants for improved skin appearance: Intracellular mechanism, challenges and future strategies	9
Sensory words may facilitate certain haptic exploratory procedures in facial cosmetics	9
Effectiveness of a formulation containing peptides and vitamin C in treating signs of facial ageing: three clinical studies	9
Multifaceted amelioration of cutaneous photoageing by (0.3%) retinol	9
Prebiotic effect of galacto‐oligosaccharides on the skin microbiota and determination of their diffusion properties	8
Role of scalp health in achieving optimal hair growth and retention	8
Changes in levels of omega‐O‐acylceramides and related processing enzymes of sun‐exposed and sun‐protected facial stratum corneum in differently pigmented ethnic groups	8
A comparison of the in vitro permeation of 3‐O‐ethyl‐l‐ascorbic acid in human skin and in a living skin equivalent (LabSkin™)	8
Barrier disruption, dehydration and inflammation: Investigation of the vicious circle underlying dry skin	8
Multidirectional activity of bakuchiol against cellular mechanisms of facial ageing ‐ Experimental evidence for a holistic treatment approach	8
Optimizing interactions between soluble silk fibroin and capryl glucoside for design of a natural and high‐performance co‐surfactant system	7
How different is human hair? A critical appraisal of the reported differences in global hair fibre characteristics and properties towards defining a more relevant framework for hair type classificatio	7
Assessment of the anti‐hair loss potential of Camellia japonica fruit shell extract in vitro	7
Chemically characterizing the cortical cell nano‐structure of human hair using atomic force microscopy integrated with infrared spectroscopy (AFM‐IR)	7
Bio‐sourced polymers in cosmetic emulsions: a hidden potential of the alginates as thickeners and gelling agents	7
Efficiency of emulsifier‐free emulsions in delivering caffeine and α‐tocopherol to human skin	6
High‐performance sulphate‐free cleansers: Surface activity, foaming and rheology	6
Cuticle – Designed by nature for the sake of the hair	6
Mesoporous magnesium carbonate for use in powder cosmetics	6
Effects of watercress extract fraction on R‐spondin 1‐mediated growth of human hair	6
Relationship between lip skin biophysical and biochemical characteristics with corneocyte unevenness ratio as a new parameter to assess the severity of lip scaling	6
Development and qualification of a machine learning algorithm for automated hair counting	6
Analysis of 275 DIY recipes for eye cosmetics and their possible safety issues	6
Meadowfoam seed oil as a natural dispersing agent for colorants in lipstick	6
Iontophoresis in dermal delivery: A review of applications in dermato‐cosmetic and aesthetic sciences	6
Influence of wall slip, thixotropy and lubrication regime on the instrumental sensory evaluation of topical formulations	6
Investigation of the interactions of cationic guar with human hair by electrokinetic analysis	6
Deodorants and antiperspirants: New trends in their active agents and testing methods	6
Flow and performance effects of talc alternatives on powder cosmetic formulations	6
Artificial Intelligence in hair research: A proof‐of‐concept study on evaluating hair assembly features	6
Topical niacinamide enhances hydrophobicity and resilience of corneocyte envelopes on different facial locations	5
UV and visible light exposure to hair leads to widespread changes in the hair lipidome	5
Stringiness of hyaluronic acid emulsions	5
Efficient dermal delivery of ascorbic acid 2‐glucoside with photoacoustic waves	5
Comparing hair tensile testing in the wet and the dry state: Possibilities and limitations for detecting changes of hair properties due to chemical and physical treatments	5
Nanomaterials in sunscreens: Potential human and ecological health implications	5
New approach for hair keratin characterization: Use of the confocal Raman spectroscopy to assess the effect of thermal stress on human hair fibre	5
Analysis of water distribution in delipidated human hair by small‐angle neutron scattering (SANS)	5
HPLC‐TBARS‐EVSC (high‐performance liquid chromatography–thiobarbituric acid reactive substances–ex vivo stratum corneum) protocol: Selection of the subjects and approach to present the resu	5

The human melanocyte and melanoblast populations per unit area of epidermis in the rete ridge are greater than in the inter‐rete ridge	5
Results from an extended study on the reliability of a questionnaire for the diagnosis of sensitive skin: Confirmations and improvements	5
Understanding humectant behaviour through their water‐holding properties	5
Highly stable and fast‐dissolving ascorbic acid‐loaded microneedles	5
Effect of regioisomers of hydroxystearic acids as peroxisomal proliferator‐activated receptor agonists to boost the anti‐ageing potential of retinoids	5
From decoding the perception of tightness to a clinical proof of soothing effects derived from natural ingredients in a moisturizer	5
An extract of Leontopodium alpinum inhibits catagen development ex vivo and increases hair density in vivo	5
Scalp application of antioxidants improves scalp condition and reduces hair shedding in a 24‐week randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical trial	4
Characterization of photoproducts and global ecotoxicity of chlorphenesin: A preservative used in skin care products	4
Skin characteristics following repeated exposure to simulated outdoor and indoor summer temperatures in South Korea and Southeast Asia	4
Predictors of female age, health and attractiveness perception from skin feature analysis of digital portraits in five ethnic groups	4
Scalp application of the antioxidant piroctone olamine reduces hair shedding in an 8‐week randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical study	4
Enhanced retinoid response by a combination of the vitamin A ester retinyl propionate with niacinamide and a flavonoid containing Ceratoniasiliqua extract in retinoid responsive in	4
Research on antioxidant performance of diglucosyl gallic acid and its application in emulsion cosmetics	4
Effect of hydroxypropyl‐β‐cyclodextrin in fluid and semi‐solid submicron emulsions on physiological skin parameters during regular in vivo application	4
Assessment of penetration and permeation of caffeine by confocal Raman spectroscopy in vivo and ex vivo by tape stripping	4
Melanogenesis‐promoting effect of Cirsium japonicum flower extract in vitro and ex vivo	4
Learning from hair moisture sorption and hysteresis	4
Modulation of Piezo1 influences human skin architecture and oxytocin expression	4
Kombucha fermentation as a modern way of processing vineyard by‐products into cosmetic raw materials	4
A highly resistant structure between the cuticle and the cortex of human hair III: Characterzation of the structure CARB	4
Quantifying the impact of braiding and combing on the integrity of natural African hair	4
Impact of protein carbonylation on the chemical characteristics of the hair surface	4
In vitro skin model for characterization of sunscreen substantivity upon perspiration	4
Olive leaf‐derived PPAR agonist complex induces collagen IV synthesis in human skin models	4
Protective effect of human amniotic membrane extract against hydrogen peroxide‐induced oxidative damage in human dermal fibroblasts	4
Recent patent applications for coffee and coffee by‐products as active ingredients in cosmetics	4
The protective effect of a novel sunscreen against blue light	4
Hair surface interactions against different chemical functional groups as a function of environment and hair condition	4
Development of a skin microbiome diagnostic method to assess skin condition in healthy individuals: Application of research on skin microbiomes and skin condition	4
Overall renewal of skin lipids with Vetiver extract for a complete anti‐ageing strategy	4
Quantitative ion determination in eccrine sweat gland cells correlates to sweat reduction of antiperspirant actives	4
Enhanced piroctone olamine retention from shampoo for superior anti‐dandruff efficacy	4
UV filter occurrence in beach water of the Mediterranean coast – A field survey over 2 years in Palavas‐les‐Flots, France	3
Effects of 1,3‐propanediol associated, or not, with butylene glycol and/or glycerol on skin hydration and skin barrier function	3
Impact of Portuguese propolis on keratinocyte proliferation, migration and ROS protection: Significance for applications in skin products	3
Sodium hyaluronates applied in the face affects the diversity of skin microbiota in healthy people	3
A Harungana madagascariensis extract with retinol‐like properties: Gene upregulations and protein expressions in human fibroblasts and skin explants	3
Targeting inflammation and pro‐resolving mediators withAnetholea anisitaextract to improve scalp condition	3
In vitro effect on the proteolytic activity of papain with proteins of the skin as substrate	3
Investigation of the molecular signature of greying hair shafts	3
Relationship between skin fungal and bacterial microbiomes and skin pH	3
Characterization of piroctone olamine for topical delivery to the skin	3
Jade material in vitro and in vivo: A study on the anti‐inflammatory and repair efficacy of jade material on the skin	3
Randomized comparative double‐blind study assessing the difference between topically applied microbiome supporting skincare versus conventional skincare on the facial microbiome in correlation to biop	3
Trends in biopolymer science applied to cosmetics	3
The efficacy of synthetic pseudo‐ceramide for dry and rough lips	3
Discrimination and authentication of lard blending with palm oil in cosmetic soap formulations	3
Promotion of glyoxylic acid penetration into human hair by glycolic acid	3
Nanoemulsions containing plant oils: How do they influence hair treatment?	3
Characterizing the nanomechanical properties of microcomedones after treatment with sodium salicylate ex vivo using atomic force microscopy	3
Sustained effect of two antioxidants (oxothiazolidine and δ‐tocopheryl glucoside) for immediate and long‐term sun protection in a sunscreen emulsion based on their different penetrating properties	3
A novel cell line from human eccrine sweat gland duct cells for investigating sweating physiology	3
Highlighting the efficiency of ultrasound‐based emulsifier‐free emulsions to penetrate reconstructed human skin	3
Sustainable thermoresponsive whey protein‐ and chitosan‐based oil‐in‐water emulsions for cosmetic applications	3
How do the skin barrier and microbiome adapt to the extra‐uterine environment after birth? Implications for the clinical practice	3
Combining DNA Barcoding and Chemical fingerprints to authenticate Lavender raw material	3
Cosmetic UV filters in the environment—state of the art in EU regulations, science and possible knowledge gaps	2
In vitro, ex vivo and clinical approaches to evaluate the potential effect of Gentiana lutea extract on skin	2
Combinations of peptides synergistically activate the regenerative capacity of skin cells in vitro	2
Purified Cannabidiol isolate does not inhibit active caspase‐1 release in NLRP inflammasome‐mediated UVB or ATP‐activated keratinocytes or appear to reduce key inflammatory cytokines in UVB‐irradiate	2
Arnica montana L. extract containing 6‐O‐methacryloylhelenalin and 6‐O‐isobutyrylhelenalin accelerates growth and differentiation of human subcutaneous pread	2
Quality of life in Female Users of Antiageing Cosmetic Products/Aesthetic Treatments	2
Benefit of coconut‐based hair oil via hair porosity quantification	2
Oleracone C from Portulaca oleracea attenuates UVB‐induced changes in matrix metalloproteinase and type I procollagen production via MAPK and TGF‐β/Smad pathway	2
Clinical evaluation of paraprobiotic‐associatedBifidobacterium lactisCCT 7858 anti‐dandruff shampoo efficacy: A randomized placebo‐controlled clinical tria	2
Preparation and efficacy verification of three‐dimensional printed partitioned multi‐effect precision‐care gel facial mask	2
Impacts of sensory multimodality congruence and familiarity with short use on cosmetic product evaluation	2
Mechanical epilation exerts complex biological effects on human hair follicles and perifollicular skin: An ex vivo study approach	2
Juniper berry extract containing Anthricin and Yatein suppresses lipofuscin accumulation in human epidermal keratinocytes through proteasome activation, increases brightness and decreases spots in hum	2
Evaluation of the surface properties of hair with acoustic emission analysis	2
Use of sisal industrial waste (Agave sisalana Perrine) in sustainable and multifunctional cosmetic products	2
Brief descriptions of the principles of prominent methods used to study the penetration of materials into human hair and a review of examples of their use	2
Investigating the effect of the pH of foot care product formulations on pedal skin in diabetic and non‐diabetic subjects	2
Changes in the eye contour signs due to age among Mexican women: Comparison with women of other ethnic origins	2
Clinical efficacy of a gentle anti‐dandruff itch‐relieving shampoo formulation	2
Effects of petrolatum, a petrolatum depositing body wash and a regular body wash on biomarkers and biophysical properties of the stratum corneum	2
Elongated microparticles tuned for targeting hyaluronic acid delivery to specific skin strata	2
A simple and reliable isocratic high‐performance chromatographic assay for the simultaneous determination of hydrophilic benzophenone‐4 and lipophilic octocrylene in sunscreens	2
The potential prebiotic effect of 2‐Butyloctanol on the human axillary microbiome	2

Physiological benefits associated with facial skincare: Well‐being from emotional perception to neuromodulation	2
The effect of synthetic acetylhexapeptide‐8 (AH8) on sebaceous function	2
Water consumption by rinse‐off cosmetic products: The case of the shower	2
Surfactin as an ingredient in cosmetic industry: Benefits and trends	2
Towards data‐driven quantification of skin ageing using reflectance confocal microscopy	2
Exploring compounds to be used as cosmetic agents that activate peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor alpha	2
Permeability coefficients and vapour pressure determination for fragrance materials	2
Reduction of senescence‐associated secretory phenotype and exosome‐shuttled miRNAs by Haritaki fruit extract in senescent dermal fibroblasts	2
Sunscreens can preserve human skin microbiome upon erythemal UV exposure	2
Probing the effectiveness of barrier creams against human skin penetration of nickel powder	2
Ex vivo—In vivo correlation of retinol stratum corneum penetration studies by confocal Raman microspectroscopy and tape stripping	2
A comprehensive comparison of facial skin hydration based on capacitance and conductance measurements in Chinese women	2
The formulation and in vitro evaluation of WS Biotin, a novel encapsulated form of D‐Biotin with improved water solubility for hair and skin treatment applications	1
Fermented tea leave extract against oxidative stress and ageing of skin in vitro and in vivo	1
Anti‐skin ageing activities of rice (Oryza sativa) bran soft and hard waxes in cultured skin cells	1
Inhibition of lipogenesis and sebum secretion for Lotus corniculatus seed extract in vitro and in vivo	1
Comparison of whole‐head and split‐head design for the clinical evaluation of anti‐dandruff shampoo efficacy	1
The alkaloid centcyamine increases expression of klotho and lamin B1, slowing the onset of skin ageing in vitro and in vivo	1
An eco‐friendly system for stabilization of retinol: A step towards attending performance with improved environmental respect	1
Redox proteomics analysis of hair shaft proteins upon hydrothermal and alkaline insult	1
Structural and functional age‐related changes in some facial signs of Chinese men: A pilot study	1
Elastin microfibril interface‐located protein 1 in fibroblasts is regulated by amphiregulin and interleukin‐1α produced by keratinocytes	1
Examining the genomic influence of topically applied probiotics in vitro	1
Scalp hair loss is not random across follicular units: A new insight into human hair ageing	1
Effect of two shampoo formulations on the prokaryotic and eukaryotic microbiota composition of the human scalp	1
Efficacy of a wheat polar lipid complex in reducing hair loss and improving hair growth in healthy women: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical study	1
The adverse consequences of not using sunscreens	1
A review of homemade cosmetics based on a study of 150 blogs and their authors	1
Understanding of the residual odour of fatty esters used as emollient in cosmetic products	1
Ultraviolet transmission microscopy for the imaging of topical sunscreen emulsions	1
Lipidomic analysis of facial skin surface lipids in acne in young women	1
Clinical efficacy of a multilamellar cream on skin physiology and microbiome in an epidermal stress model: A controlled double‐blinded study (Part I)1	1
A study of anti‐wrinkle functions and improvement of cream with Phaseolus angularis	1
Investigating the influence of excipient batch variation on the structure, consistency and physical stability of polysorbate 60–based topical vehicles	1
A controlled forearm washing ex vivo method for assessing the impact of personal cleansing products on skin's acid mantle properties and antimicrobial defence against transient bacteria	1
Anti‐aging and rejuvenating effects and mechanism of Dead Sea water in skin	1
Five dimensions of cleansing: A holistic view on the facets and importance of skin cleansing	1
Study and optimization of oil‐in‐water emulsions formulated by low‐ and high‐frequency ultrasounds	1
Development of SEDDS formulation containing caffeine for dermal delivery	1
The impact of airborne ultrafine particulate matter on human keratinocyte stem cells	1
Study for skin gloss perception using computer modulation and frequency separation on surface reflection	1
Comprehensive model for characterizing skin translucency by expert grading, panel evaluation and image analysis in a Chinese population	1