Month: November 2012

Cosmeceutical: Revital-Eyes

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As I mentioned in yesterday’s eye cream post, I wanted to use an ingredient from the Formulator Sample Shop called Revital-Eyes (INCI: Water and Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate Filtrate, Camiellia sinensis leaf Ferment Filtrate, Punica granatum Ferment Filtrate, Caffeine Ferment Lystate Filtrate). I was intrigued by the various components in this ingredient and thought I’d take...

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Experiments in the workshop: Making an eye cream (part 3)

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Wow, this eye cream is taking a while to create, eh? But good things come to those of us who wait…Click here to see part one (heated oil phase) and part two (heated water phase) if you want to follow along.  I thought we’d take a look at some cosmeceuticals we could use in our...

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Question: What constitutes evidence?

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I like to think I run an evidence based blog here, and recently the idea of what constitutes evidence has been questioned. Let’s take a look at what I mean. Judge: Mr. Hutz. Do you have any evidence?Lionel Hutz: I have conjecture and hearsay. Those are kinds of evidence.  When I say evidence, I mean...

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Experiments in the workshop: Making an eye cream – part 2

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Sorry it’s taken so long to get to part two of making an eye cream…see this post for more information on how busy I am these days!  As usual, when making any product we should ask ourselves this question: What is my goal? So what is my goal with this eye cream? I want something...

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New rules for commenting on this blog

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I’ve tried really hard to create a safe space where people can feel comfortable to ask questions and share their thoughts, but that was put in jeopardy recently. Because I want everyone to feel welcome, I have decided to institute a few rules that I will ask you to follow when commenting. 1. Completely anonymous...

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