In cosmetics, preservatives are often criticized; nevertheless, one must be rest assured because preservatives help the cosmetic formula to remain safe during storage, shipment, formulation and consumer use.
“NATURAL OVERTAKING SYNTHETIC PRESERVATIVE MARKET” According to Cosmetic Preservatives Market Report Coverage “Plant and herbal extract natural preservative surpassed USD 80 million in 2020”. CURRENT TREND - PARABEN FREE IN COSMETICS Parabens can mimic the human hormone estrogen. They interfere with the hormone balance of the body. Some parabens are also linked to breast cancer, reproductive and developmental harm. UPCOMING TREND - IN COSMETICS: PHENOXYETHANOL FREE In early 2008, FDA recommended discontinuing the use of a nipple cream containing this ingredient, as in nursing infants exposed via ingestion, phenoxyethanol can potentially induce vomiting or diarrhea and potentially depress the nervous system. Another study in 2009 found that an aftershave containing phenoxyethanol caused contact dermatitis. According to COSMOS standard the product should be paraben and phenoxyethanol free to claim COSMOS certified. So, natural & organic cosmetic products do not use conventional preservatives. Problems associated with Some Synthetic Preservatives: • Allergic reactions • Premature aging • Accumulation in our body • Carcinogenic effects • Negative impact on the environment • Bio accumulative Nature INTRODUCING JOVER SCIENTECH Jover Scientech are known for their huge experience and powerful team with deep knowledge and advanced R & D laboratory. They are involved in developing & producing advanced preservative systems and emollients for the worldwide market. We at Amvigor Organics Pvt Ltd are proud to announce that we represent Jover Scientech in India and neighboring regions and have all range of their preservatives in our portfolio for the Indian Market. INNOVATIVE RANGE OF PRESERVATIVES Jover Scientech provide a range of innovative preservatives with certifications. Product range is classified into 3 categories on the basis of their characteristics and cosmetic properties. While there is conventional preservative system based on phenoxyethanol; innovative options are available to choose & go phenoxyethanol free/ preservative free. You can claim your products to be silicone free/phenoxyethanol free or EVEN PRESERVATIVE FREE! Altogether!!! 1. Multifunctional VERCAPRO Products: These products work as preservatives, masking and wetting agent, and humectant. Vercapro includes 2 types of preservatives: A. Conventional – preservative blends with phenoxyethanol B. COSMOS approved & PHENOXYETHANOL FREE. 2. Multifunctional VERCATECH Products: These are the innovative range of products that are COSMOS approved and can be claimed as PRESERVATIVE FREE too. These products are natural multifunctional additives with skin conditioning, wetting, and refatting effect. They are excellent humectants and emollient for your cosmetic products. 3. VERCARE Products: This product range consists of emollients, polymers, emulsifier, deodorant, solvent, hydrating agents, antioxidants & others. INNOVATIVE RANGE OF EMOLLIENTS! Silicones have played a major role in cosmetics and personal care products. But lately the consumers are shifting to silicone free products. Whether it might be due to increased acne, health issues or environmental awareness, many consumers are starting to gear towards products that are silicone-free. When coming to silicone free alternatives there are limited options available in the market. JOVER SCIENTECH provide a whole range of silicone free emollients for skin care and hair care. Some of our emollients are: Please click for detailed portfolio Jover Multifunctional Ingredients Portfolio CONCLUSION “Innovation comes with advancement”; Jover Scientech is involved in development and production of advanced preservative systems and emollients for the worldwide market. With changing market trends in coming years, we will see rise in consumer inclination towards natural products mainly focusing on paraben, phenoxyethanol and silicone free products. References 1. https://www.ecomundo.eu/en/blog/preservatives-in-cosmetic-products 2. https://www.gminsights.com/industry-analysis/cosmetics-preservative-market 3. https://www.madesafe.org/hazard-list-/#:~:text=In%20the%20EU%20and%20Japan,however%2C%20not%20within%20infant%20products 4. https://aillea.com/blogs/news/why-aillea-is-phenoxyethanol-free 5. https://www.ecocert.com/en-IN/certification-detail/natural-and-organic-cosmeticscosmos 6. https://omyakinetik.com/blog/cosmos-standard/ 7. https://www.timelessha.com/blogs/news/paraben-side-effects 8. https://cfpub.epa.gov/si/si_public_record_report.cfm?dirEntryId=333993&Lab=NHEERL 9. https://microchemlab.com/information/natural-vs-synthetic-preservatives 10. https://www.joverscientech.com/company/ 11. https://discover.univarsolutions.com/en-fr-ca/blog/beauty-trends-consumers-make-the-switch-to-silicone-free-skin-care/