International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Cosmetic Science is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Oxidative stress in the skin: Impact and related protection101
Dissolving microneedle with high molecular weight hyaluronic acid to improve skin wrinkles, dermal density and elasticity44
Pigmentation effects of blue light irradiation on skin and how to protect against them42
An updated review on efficacy and benefits of sweet almond, evening primrose and jojoba oils in skin care applications23
Thiamidol containing treatment regimens in facial hyperpigmentation: An international multi‐centre approach consisting of a double‐blind, controlled, split‐face study and of an open‐label, real‐world 22
Effective reduction of post‐inflammatory hyperpigmentation with the tyrosinase inhibitor isobutylamido‐thiazolyl‐resorcinol (Thiamidol)22
In vivo anti‐ageing activity of cream containing niosomes loaded with purple glutinous rice (Oryza sativa Linn.) extract21
Alternative in vitro models used in the main safety tests of cosmetic products and new challenges20
The anti‐ageing effects of a natural peptide discovered by artificial intelligence19
Deformable liposomes as enhancer of caffeine penetration through human skin in a Franz diffusion cell test18
Influence of vegetable oils in the rheology, texture profile and sensory properties of cosmetic formulations based on organogel17
Stratum corneum occlusion induces water transformation towards lower bonding state: a molecular level in vivo study by confocal Raman microspectroscopy17
EcoSun Pass: A tool to evaluate the ecofriendliness of UV filters used in sunscreen products17
Oxidative stress and its impact on skin, scalp and hair17
Challenges and effective routes for formulating and delivery of epidermal growth factors in skin care17
Skin permeability, a dismissed necessity for anti‐wrinkle peptide performance17
Niacinamide mitigates SASP‐related inflammation induced by environmental stressors in human epidermal keratinocytes and skin14
Facial radiance influences facial attractiveness and affective impressions of faces14
Microneedle patch based on dissolving, detachable microneedle technology for improved skin quality of the periorbital region. Part 2: Clinical Evaluation14
Impact of polyelectrolyte‐surfactant interactions on the rheology and wet lubrication performance of conditioning shampoo14
‘All‐natural’ anti‐wrinkle emulsion serum with Acmella oleracea extract: A design of experiments (DoE) formulation approach, rheology and in vivo skin performance/efficacy evaluation13
Natural sources of melanogenic inhibitors: A systematic review12
Formulation of Pickering emulsions for the development of surfactant‐free sunscreen creams12
Moisturizing mechanism of glycerol and diglycerol on human stratum corneum studied by synchrotron X‐ray diffraction12
Rapid determination of L‐ascorbic acid content in vitamin C serums by ultra‐high‐performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry12
Sensitive skin: Active ingredients on the spotlight12
Potential anti‐ageing effect of chondroitin sulphate through skin regeneration12
Microneedle patch based on dissolving, detachable microneedle technology for improved skin quality – Part 1: ex vivo safety evaluation12
Measurements meet perceptions: rheology–texture–sensory relations when using green, bio‐derived emollients in cosmetic emulsions11
Role of pH in skin cleansing11
Role of proteoglycans on skin ageing: a review11
Safety and efficacy of combined essential oils for the skin barrier properties: In vitro, ex vivo and clinical studies11
Design of sustainable lip gloss formulation with biosurfactants and silica particles11
Water‐in‐oil microemulsions composed of monoolein enhanced the transdermal delivery of nicotinamide10
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 trial9
Targeted dry skin treatment using a multifunctional topical moisturizer9
Ascorbic acid 2‐glucoside: An ascorbic acid pro‐drug with longer‐term antioxidant efficacy in skin9
Reproducing the scalp microbiota community: co‐colonization of a 3D reconstructed human epidermis with C. acnes and M. restricta9
Superior even skin tone and anti‐ageing benefit of a combination of 4‐hexylresorcinol and niacinamide9
Effectiveness of a formulation containing peptides and vitamin C in treating signs of facial ageing: three clinical studies9
The effect of vehicle on skin absorption of Mg2+ and Ca2+ from thermal spring water9
Emollient structure and chemical functionality effects on the biomechanical function of human stratum corneum8
Preparation and evaluation of caffeine bioadhesive emulgels for cosmetic applications based on formulation design using QbD tools8
Low‐level red plus near infrared lights combination induces expressions of collagen and elastin in human skin in vitro8
A novel water‐in‐oil emulsion with a lecithin‐modified bentonite prevents skin damage from urban dust and cedar pollen8
Homogeneous distribution of fatty ester‐based active cosmetic ingredients in hydrophilic thin films by means of nanodispersion8
Formulation of topical acidic products and acidification of the skin – Contribution of glycolic acid8
Skin photoaging in young men: A clinical study by skin imaging techniques8
Facial skin ageing: Key concepts and overview of processes8
Evaluation of efficacy of antioxidant‐enriched sunscreen prodcuts against long wavelength ultraviolet A1 and visible light8
Advances in nanotechnology‐based hair care products applied to hair shaft and hair scalp disorders8
Rheological stability of carbomer in hydroalcoholic gels: Influence of alcohol type8
A comparison between silicone‐free and silicone‐based emulsions: Technological features and in vivo evaluation8
Engineering rheological response in chitosan–sophorolipid systems through controlled interactions7
Differences between perceived age and chronological age in women: A multi‐ethnic and multi‐centre study7
Sphingolipid identification and skin barrier recovery capacity of a milk sphingolipid‐enriched fraction (MSEF) from buttermilk powder7
Barrier disruption, dehydration and inflammation: Investigation of the vicious circle underlying dry skin7
Objective and subjective reduction of cellulite volume using a localized vibrational massage device in a 24‐week randomized intra‐individual single‐blind regression study7
Friction dynamics of moisturized human skin under non‐linear motion7
A comparison of the in vitro permeation of 3‐O‐ethyl‐l‐ascorbic acid in human skin and in a living skin equivalent (LabSkin™)7
Penetration of different molecular weight hydrolysed keratins into hair fibres and their effects on the physical properties of textured hair7
Sensory words may facilitate certain haptic exploratory procedures in facial cosmetics7
Multidirectional activity of bakuchiol against cellular mechanisms of facial ageing ‐ Experimental evidence for a holistic treatment approach7
Improved stability and skin penetration through glycethosomes loaded with glycyrrhetinic acid7
Optimizing interactions between soluble silk fibroin and capryl glucoside for design of a natural and high‐performance co‐surfactant system6
2,5‐diketopiperazines mitigate the amount of advanced glycation end products accumulated with age in human dermal fibroblasts6
Perceived age and perceived health among a Chinese cohort: Does it mean the same thing?6
Eriodictyonangustifolium extract, but not Eriodictyon californicum extract, reduces human hair greying6
Microstructure design of CTAC:FA and BTAC:FA lamellar gels for optimized rheological performance utilizing automated formulation platform6
Characteristics of healthy and androgenetic alopecia scalp microbiome: Effect of Lindera strychnifolia roots extract as a natural solution for its modulation6
Changes in facial signs due to age and their respective weights on the perception of age, on a tired‐look or a healthy glow among differently aged Chinese men6
Anomalous fluorescence of white hair compared to other unpigmented keratin fibres6
Meadowfoam seed oil as a natural dispersing agent for colorants in lipstick6
Bio‐sourced polymers in cosmetic emulsions: a hidden potential of the alginates as thickeners and gelling agents6
An extract of Leontopodium alpinum inhibits catagen development ex vivo and increases hair density in vivo5
Analysis of water distribution in delipidated human hair by small‐angle neutron scattering (SANS)5
Mesoporous magnesium carbonate for use in powder cosmetics5
Role of scalp health in achieving optimal hair growth and retention5
Influence of cosmetic formulations on the skin's circadian clock5
Artificial Intelligence in hair research: A proof‐of‐concept study on evaluating hair assembly features5
From decoding the perception of tightness to a clinical proof of soothing effects derived from natural ingredients in a moisturizer5
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 treatments5
The human melanocyte and melanoblast populations per unit area of epidermis in the rete ridge are greater than in the inter‐rete ridge5
Development and qualification of a machine learning algorithm for automated hair counting5
Antioxidants for improved skin appearance: Intracellular mechanism, challenges and future strategies5
Effect of emulsifiers on drying stress and intercellular cohesion in human stratum corneum5
A minimally invasive clinical model to test sunscreen toxicity based on oxidative stress levels using microbiopsy and confocal microscopy – a proof of concept study4
Multifaceted amelioration of cutaneous photoageing by (0.3%) retinol4
The impact of different hair‐removal behaviours on the biophysical and biochemical characteristics of female axillary skin4
Development of a skin microbiome diagnostic method to assess skin condition in healthy individuals: Application of research on skin microbiomes and skin condition4
Results from an extended study on the reliability of a questionnaire for the diagnosis of sensitive skin: Confirmations and improvements4
Characterization of photoproducts and global ecotoxicity of chlorphenesin: A preservative used in skin care products4
Melanogenesis‐promoting effect of Cirsium japonicum flower extract in vitro and ex vivo4
The protective effect of a novel sunscreen against blue light4
Flow and performance effects of talc alternatives on powder cosmetic formulations4
Research on antioxidant performance of diglucosyl gallic acid and its application in emulsion cosmetics4
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 classificatio4
Understanding humectant behaviour through their water‐holding properties4
Rheological fingerprinting as an effective tool to guide development of personal care formulations4
Validation of a new in vitro Sun Protection Factor method to include a wide range of sunscreen product emulsion types4
Investigations of vegetable tannins as hair dyes and their interactions with pre‐bleached hair fibres4
Relationship between lip skin biophysical and biochemical characteristics with corneocyte unevenness ratio as a new parameter to assess the severity of lip scaling4
Effects of watercress extract fraction on R‐spondin 1‐mediated growth of human hair4
Changes in levels of omega‐O‐acylceramides and related processing enzymes of sun‐exposed and sun‐protected facial stratum corneum in differently pigmented ethnic groups4
Impact of protein carbonylation on the chemical characteristics of the hair surface4
Effect of hydroxypropyl‐β‐cyclodextrin in fluid and semi‐solid submicron emulsions on physiological skin parameters during regular in vivo application4
Quantifying the impact of braiding and combing on the integrity of natural African hair4
Efficiency of emulsifier‐free emulsions in delivering caffeine and α‐tocopherol to human skin4
Skin characteristics following repeated exposure to simulated outdoor and indoor summer temperatures in South Korea and Southeast Asia4
Effect of regioisomers of hydroxystearic acids as peroxisomal proliferator‐activated receptor agonists to boost the anti‐ageing potential of retinoids4
Jade material in vitro and in vivo: A study on the anti‐inflammatory and repair efficacy of jade material on the skin3
Investigation of the interactions of cationic guar with human hair by electrokinetic analysis3
Stringiness of hyaluronic acid emulsions3
Assessment of penetration and permeation of caffeine by confocal Raman spectroscopy in vivo and ex vivo by tape stripping3
Quantitative ion determination in eccrine sweat gland cells correlates to sweat reduction of antiperspirant actives3
Overall renewal of skin lipids with Vetiver extract for a complete anti‐ageing strategy3
Recent patent applications for coffee and coffee by‐products as active ingredients in cosmetics3
Development and validation of a reversed‐phase high‐performance liquid chromatographic method for the quantitation and stability of α‐lipoic acid in cosmetic creams3
High‐performance sulphate‐free cleansers: Surface activity, foaming and rheology3
Modulation of Piezo1 influences human skin architecture and oxytocin expression3
Highlighting the efficiency of ultrasound‐based emulsifier‐free emulsions to penetrate reconstructed human skin3
A highly resistant structure between the cuticle and the cortex of human hair III: Characterzation of the structure CARB3
A blackberry–dill extract combination synergistically increases skin elasticity3
Investigation of the molecular signature of greying hair shafts3
Enhanced retinoid response by a combination of the vitamin A ester retinyl propionate with niacinamide and a flavonoid containing Ceratoniasiliqua extract in retinoid responsive in3
Topical niacinamide enhances hydrophobicity and resilience of corneocyte envelopes on different facial locations3
Design of high‐performance curling mascara through utilization of smart thermoresponsive polymer3
Prebiotic effect of galacto‐oligosaccharides on the skin microbiota and determination of their diffusion properties3
Impact of Portuguese propolis on keratinocyte proliferation, migration and ROS protection: Significance for applications in skin products3
UV and visible light exposure to hair leads to widespread changes in the hair lipidome3
Carbon dioxide ameliorates reduced desquamation in dry scaly skin via protease activation3
3D‐Printed Franz cells – update on optimization of manufacture and evaluation3
Combining DNA Barcoding and Chemical fingerprints to authenticate Lavender raw material3
Chemically characterizing the cortical cell nano‐structure of human hair using atomic force microscopy integrated with infrared spectroscopy (AFM‐IR)3
Influence of wall slip, thixotropy and lubrication regime on the instrumental sensory evaluation of topical formulations3
Enhanced piroctone olamine retention from shampoo for superior anti‐dandruff efficacy3
Characterizing the nanomechanical properties of microcomedones after treatment with sodium salicylate ex vivo using atomic force microscopy3
In vitro skin model for characterization of sunscreen substantivity upon perspiration3
Analysis of 275 DIY recipes for eye cosmetics and their possible safety issues2
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 resu2
Sodium hyaluronates applied in the face affects the diversity of skin microbiota in healthy people2
Kombucha fermentation as a modern way of processing vineyard by‐products into cosmetic raw materials2
A Harungana madagascariensis extract with retinol‐like properties: Gene upregulations and protein expressions in human fibroblasts and skin explants2
Effects of petrolatum, a petrolatum depositing body wash and a regular body wash on biomarkers and biophysical properties of the stratum corneum2
Discrimination and authentication of lard blending with palm oil in cosmetic soap formulations2
New approach for hair keratin characterization: Use of the confocal Raman spectroscopy to assess the effect of thermal stress on human hair fibre2
Learning from hair moisture sorption and hysteresis2
Protective effect of human amniotic membrane extract against hydrogen peroxide‐induced oxidative damage in human dermal fibroblasts2
Deodorants and antiperspirants: New trends in their active agents and testing methods2
Cuticle – Designed by nature for the sake of the hair2
Randomized comparative double‐blind study assessing the difference between topically applied microbiome supporting skincare versus conventional skincare on the facial microbiome in correlation to biop2
A novel cell line from human eccrine sweat gland duct cells for investigating sweating physiology2
Sustainable thermoresponsive whey protein‐ and chitosan‐based oil‐in‐water emulsions for cosmetic applications2
Efficient dermal delivery of ascorbic acid 2‐glucoside with photoacoustic waves2
Olive leaf‐derived PPAR agonist complex induces collagen IV synthesis in human skin models2
Combinations of peptides synergistically activate the regenerative capacity of skin cells in vitro2
Water consumption by rinse‐off cosmetic products: The case of the shower2
Characterization of piroctone olamine for topical delivery to the skin2
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
Permeability coefficients and vapour pressure determination for fragrance materials2
Changes in the eye contour signs due to age among Mexican women: Comparison with women of other ethnic origins2
Elongated microparticles tuned for targeting hyaluronic acid delivery to specific skin strata2
Clinical evaluation of paraprobiotic‐associatedBifidobacterium lactisCCT 7858 anti‐dandruff shampoo efficacy: A randomized placebo‐controlled clinical tria2
Hair surface interactions against different chemical functional groups as a function of environment and hair condition2
In vitro effect on the proteolytic activity of papain with proteins of the skin as substrate2
Ex vivo—In vivo correlation of retinol stratum corneum penetration studies by confocal Raman microspectroscopy and tape stripping2
Highly stable and fast‐dissolving ascorbic acid‐loaded microneedles2
Assessment of the anti‐hair loss potential of Camellia japonica fruit shell extract in vitro2
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 properties2
Towards data‐driven quantification of skin ageing using reflectance confocal microscopy1
Exploring compounds to be used as cosmetic agents that activate peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor alpha1
Comparison of whole‐head and split‐head design for the clinical evaluation of anti‐dandruff shampoo efficacy1
Clinical efficacy of a gentle anti‐dandruff itch‐relieving shampoo formulation1
How do the skin barrier and microbiome adapt to the extra‐uterine environment after birth? Implications for the clinical practice1
Juniper berry extract containing Anthricin and Yatein suppresses lipofuscin accumulation in human epidermal keratinocytes through proteasome activation, increases brightness and decreases spots in hum1
The potential prebiotic effect of 2‐Butyloctanol on the human axillary microbiome1
The alkaloid centcyamine increases expression of klotho and lamin B1, slowing the onset of skin ageing in vitro and in vivo1
The effect of synthetic acetylhexapeptide‐8 (AH8) on sebaceous function1
Ultraviolet transmission microscopy for the imaging of topical sunscreen emulsions1
Reduction of senescence‐associated secretory phenotype and exosome‐shuttled miRNAs by Haritaki fruit extract in senescent dermal fibroblasts1
Relationship between skin fungal and bacterial microbiomes and skin pH1
In vitro, ex vivo and clinical approaches to evaluate the potential effect of Gentiana lutea extract on skin1
Scalp hair loss is not random across follicular units: A new insight into human hair ageing1
Inhibition of lipogenesis and sebum secretion for Lotus corniculatus seed extract in vitro and in vivo1
Adapting epicutaneous patch testing protocols to assess immediate‐type skin reactions1
Quality of life in Female Users of Antiageing Cosmetic Products/Aesthetic Treatments1
Investigating the effect of the pH of foot care product formulations on pedal skin in diabetic and non‐diabetic subjects1
Study and optimization of oil‐in‐water emulsions formulated by low‐ and high‐frequency ultrasounds1
The efficacy of synthetic pseudo‐ceramide for dry and rough lips1
Iontophoresis in dermal delivery: A review of applications in dermato‐cosmetic and aesthetic sciences1
Comprehensive model for characterizing skin translucency by expert grading, panel evaluation and image analysis in a Chinese population1
Scalp application of antioxidants improves scalp condition and reduces hair shedding in a 24‐week randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical trial1
Understanding of the residual odour of fatty esters used as emollient in cosmetic products1
A simple and reliable isocratic high‐performance chromatographic assay for the simultaneous determination of hydrophilic benzophenone‐4 and lipophilic octocrylene in sunscreens1
A comprehensive comparison of facial skin hydration based on capacitance and conductance measurements in Chinese women1
Scalp application of the antioxidant piroctone olamine reduces hair shedding in an 8‐week randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical study1
Moisturizing at a molecular level – The basis of Corneocare1
Use of sisal industrial waste (Agave sisalana Perrine) in sustainable and multifunctional cosmetic products1
Investigating the influence of excipient batch variation on the structure, consistency and physical stability of polysorbate 60–based topical vehicles1
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 use1
Predictors of female age, health and attractiveness perception from skin feature analysis of digital portraits in five ethnic groups1
Arnica montana L. extract containing 6‐O‐methacryloylhelenalin and 6‐O‐isobutyrylhelenalin accelerates growth and differentiation of human subcutaneous pread1
Five dimensions of cleansing: A holistic view on the facets and importance of skin cleansing1
The adverse consequences of not using sunscreens1
Cosmetic UV filters in the environment—state of the art in EU regulations, science and possible knowledge gaps1
Redox proteomics analysis of hair shaft proteins upon hydrothermal and alkaline insult1
Oleracone C from Portulaca oleracea attenuates UVB‐induced changes in matrix metalloproteinase and type I procollagen production via MAPK and TGF‐β/Smad pathway1
Nanoemulsions containing plant oils: How do they influence hair treatment?1
The impact of airborne ultrafine particulate matter on human keratinocyte stem cells1
Targeting inflammation and pro‐resolving mediators withAnetholea anisitaextract to improve scalp condition1
Nanomaterials in sunscreens: Potential human and ecological health implications1
Development of SEDDS formulation containing caffeine for dermal delivery1
Evaluation of the surface properties of hair with acoustic emission analysis1
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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 bacteria1
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