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 * Emollient - (Beauty): Definition
Emollient - Emollients in skin care products lie on the surface of the skin and help to prevent water loss in the skin.
EMOLLIENT - A skin conditioning agent which helps maintain the smooth, soft pliable appearance of the skin.
Emollient: a substance that softens and soothes the skin.
http://www.bestknows.com/beauty/emollient.html   (855 words)

  
 Ingredient Dictionary
An emollient and an emulsifier used in lotions and shampoos to achieve a pearling effect.
A natural emollient; very spreadable and soothing to the skin.
Excellent for hair and scalp conditioning and said to be useful in oily skin preparations.
http://www.deadsea-cosmetics.com/ingrediantsnew.htm   (3781 words)

  
 Tech Notes - New York SCC
A series of studies were performed that identified that the emollient determines the type of efficacy that a formulation with that emollient may have.
This paper will demonstrate that the selection of the emollient and emulsifier (system) is of crucial importance to achieve a superior efficacy in the fields of skin moisturization, skin elasticity and skin substantivity.
First, not all emollients are the same: there are emollients with a high and emollients with a low performance towards the measured skin efficacies.
http://www.nyscc.org/news/archive/tech0103.htm   (2259 words)

  
 World Intellectual Property Organization
By segregating the emollient rich phase from the emollient poor phase, it is believed that the emollient is less available to interact with surfactants in the bar and is therefore more able to deposit on the skin or other substrate during application.
A cleansing bar according to claim 1 or claim 2, wherein the emollient rich phases have at least 10 times the emollient composition of the emollient poor phases.
According to prior art methods, the addition of the benefit components to the amalgamator and further processing through the refiners and plodders leads to mixing of the benefit components in the bulk of the formulation.
http://www.wipo.int/ipdl/IPDL-CIMAGES/view/pct/getbykey5?KEY=01/58422.010816&ELEMENT_SET=DECL   (4473 words)

  
 Eucerin Emollient
Emollients should be applied at least twice a day, everyday, in a light even coating all over the body.
Eczema and dry skin sufferers often have reduced levels of urea in their skin which leads to roughness, tightness, scaly or flaky skin and irritation.
Urea is a ‘natural’ moisturiser that is present in the surface layer of the skin (epidermis) and I believe that any product that can replicate the body’s natural process should be the preferred treatment option.
http://talkeczema.com/webpages/skincare/skin_care_emollients_eucerin.htm   (560 words)

  
 Ingredient Index from Tan-U-Tanning, Inc.
It is used as a water-resistant film when applied to the skin and reduces water loss through the skin.
Bee Pollen (Monarda Didyma) ~ Emollient, moisturizing, replenishing, soothing, and toning.
It is an excellent choice in the preparation of skin care products for dry and flabby skin conditions and lack of sebum.
http://www.tanutanning.com/ingredient_index.htm   (3141 words)

  
 Dry skin: Focus on Complete Emollient Therapy
The intensive use of complete emollient therapy is one of the simplest, safest and most effective methods to improve the control of atopic eczema.
However, emollients will only be effective if they are accompanied by comprehensive patient education.
by Dr Michael J Cork, Section of Dermatology, Department of Medicine & Pharmacology, The Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, U.K. Dermatologists have used emollients for over 5000 years and they form a central part of the therapy of all dry skin conditions including atopic eczema, contact dermatitis and psoriasis.
http://www.skinexpert.net/scientific/publications/dry-skin/tx_04.htm   (225 words)

  
 Polytar Emollient - Size: 500ml
Dermol 600 Bath Emollient is an antimicrobial bath emmollient for use in the treatment of dry or scaly skin conditions, especially eczema and dermatitis....
Symptomatic relief of endogenous and exogenous eczema, xeroderma, ichthyosis and senile pruritus associated with dry skin.
Adults and children: massage into wetted hair and scalp.Rinse and repeat.
http://www.miovita.co.uk/products/polytar-emollient---size:-500ml.htm   (290 words)

  
 Dry skin: Which products can help?
They are basically very effective moisturisers which come in a range of different formats and help to keep the skin moist and flexible so that it doesn't itch so much.
If your child has a dry skin condition encourage them to apply their own emollient cream as soon as they're old enough.
These are non-drying and leave your skin feeling soft and comfortable.
http://www.skinexpert.net/conditions/c_dry_skin_04.html   (715 words)

  
 Oils and their properties
emollient, regenerative, restructuring and tonifying virtues, good hair stimulant filmforming and hair conditioning properties.
regenerative properties, restructuring and reinforces the cutaneous barrier to help maintain epidermis hydrated, sheeting products for hair, body massage oil, emollient hand creams, baby skin, dry, normal, and damaged skin, mature tired and dull skin, after sun oils and creams, nourishing lip balms.
Products for normal, permed, dyed hair and gray damaged and delicate hair, nourishing hand products, face care for around eyes particularly dry, damaged, tired and dull skin, baby skin, sun oils, and lip balms.
http://www.nwinfo.net/~milkmaid/oils.htm   (585 words)

  
 Skin Care World / Our Products / Epaderm
An emollient is applied to the affected skin, which is then covered with a damp layer of Tubifast Garment or bandage.
Soaking the skin in an emollient for optimum rehydration is another key step of complete emollient therapy
Developed by doctors at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne specifically for eczema sufferers, Epaderm can be used on a wide range of dry skin conditions and is ideal for use in wrapping.
http://www.skincareworld.co.uk/healthcentre/our_products/epaderm/epaderm.htm   (787 words)

  
 Croda Inc
We are recognized as leaders in the development of quaternary ammonium compounds and emollient esters and devote a substantial portion of our research to characterizing their behavior and mechanism of action.
High foaming mildness additive; Emollient; Baby/conditioning shampoos, skin cleansers, make-up removers.
High activity, naturally derived di-fatty quat; Imparts dramatic softening effect to hair; Enhances conditioning effects of polyquaterniums; Water dispersible, biodegradable; Forms stable dispersions at low concentration; Conditioning shampoos, conventional conditioners.
http://www.chembuyersguide.com/partners/croda.html   (7446 words)

  
 Twice weekly fluticasone propionate added to emollient maintenance treatment to reduce risk of relapse in atopic ...
study), whereas on emollient alone it was 6.1 weeks (fig 2).
with emollient alone and one in the group being treated with
phase, applying emollient on a daily basis with a bath oil
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/326/7403/1367   (3139 words)

  
 POLYTAR EMOLLIENT (Bath Additive)
Polytar Emollient should not be used by patients who have acne or other greasy skin conditions.
The use of Polytar Emollient may be combined with ultra violet radiation and other adjunctive therapy.
Coal tar preparations have been used extensively for over 50 years in the management of various skin disorders, especially psoriasis and eczema.
http://home.intekom.com/pharm/stiefel/polyt-em.html   (229 words)

  
 FOREVER YOUNG - Natural Emollient Facial Cleanser ™
FOREVER YOUNG EMOLLIENT FACIAL CLEANSER is designed to be totally compatible with skin physiology and not produce free radicals when applied.
It has been designed and clinically tested to provide optimal cleansing, protection and restoration for the skin.
This product leaves the skin feeling soft and supple.
http://www.theolivebranch.com/fycleans.htm   (1153 words)

  
 PJ Online HP News and features Do not restrict emollient choice, skin group says
Patients should be given the opportunity to choose the emollient products that suit them from the widest possible selection, according to members of the Skin Care Campaign (SCC), an umbrella group that represents the interests of all people with skin diseases in the UK.
A patient with eczema: sensitive skin means that some emollient products are better tolerated than others and therefore choice should not be restricted
Do not restrict emollient choice, skin group says
http://www.pharmj.com/Hospital/Editorial/200502/news/p48skingroup.html   (400 words)

  
 emollient --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Mineral oil is used in medicine as a laxative and as an emollient.
The skin is the largest organ of the body.
Emollients are heavier cold creams that help prevent water loss from the skin.
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9032546?tocId=9032546   (610 words)

  
 Very Emollient Body Lotion Scented from ALBA BOTANICA
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 Dermik: Dermatop® Emollient Cream: About Dermatop® Emollient Cream
When used as directed by your doctor, topical corticosteroids can provide safe, effective relief of eczema symptoms.
Contact your doctor if no improvement is seen within two weeks of starting treatment.
Do not bandage the treated skin area unless instructed by your doctor.
http://www.dermik.com/products/dermatop/Index.jsp   (263 words)

  
 Emollient Honey Bath
For my forty-something skin I found apricot kernel oil to be the most soothing and emollient.
Should you have any health care-related questions or concerns, please call or see your physician or other health care provider.
Key Terms: emollient bath, dry skin, natural beauty products, homemade beauty products, honey for the skin, soft skin, natural remedies
http://www.care2.com/channels/solutions/self/126   (561 words)

  
 definition of emollient
Acting, Allay, An, Application, As, Emollient, Etc, External, Irritation, Making, Or, Softening, Something, Soothing, Soreness, Supple, To
Acting, Allay, An, Application, As, Emollient, External, Irritation, Making, Or, Softening, Something, Soothing, Soreness, Supple, To
An external something or soothing application to allay irritation, soreness, etc.
http://www.brainydictionary.com/words/em/emollient159489.html   (69 words)

  
 cavilon emollient cream - Find, Compare, and Buy at Shopping.com
Formulated to soften rough, calloused skin on the feet.
Protects chafed, irritated skin by providing a nonocclusive, nonirritating barrier.
Cavilon Foot Emollient Cream - 4 oz tube Formulated to soften rough, calloused skin on the feet.
http://www.shopping.com/xGS-cavilon_emollient_cream   (303 words)

  
 Buy Alba Botanica Very Emollient Body Lotion, Regular Online at drugstore.com
Exquisitely light, yet rich in natural emollients to soothe and protect dry, sensitive skin.
Buy Alba Botanica Very Emollient Body Lotion, Regular Online at drugstore.com
This deep, nourishing drink for dry, thirsty skin blends certified organic aloe vera, green tea and chamomile extracts for optimum moisture balance and therapeutic benefits.
http://www.drugstore.com/qxp71756_332828_sespider/alba_botanica/very_emollient_body_lotion_regular.htm   (278 words)

  
 Abundant Earth Organics Super Emollient Emergency Power Hand & Body Creme
Abundant Earth Organics Super Emollient Emergency Power Hand and Body Creme provides the ultimate emollient for soothing your rough and tired skin.
Massage until the creme "disappears." You may immediately notice its gentle, soothing effect on chapped, sunburned, cracked, or just plain dry skin.
Our UNSCENTED Super Emollient Emergency Power Hand and Body Creme does not have the fragrant organic and wildcrafted essential oils.
http://www.abundantearth.com/store/emollientcreme.html   (335 words)

  
 Holistic Health Encyclopedia - E
There is also a lack of phospholipids, which explains Emu oil's high penetrating qualities since the human skin is naturally phospholipid deficient.
Is almost 100% triglyceride in nature, which means that Emu oil is almost a completely neutral lipid, and as such has tremendous medicinal & cosmetic possibilities as a base carrier and neutral emollient.
Read Emphysema and Rebounding by Walt Stoll, MD here.
http://www.findhealer.com/glossary/E.php3   (7235 words)

  
 Herballoveshop.com : Very Emollient Organic Massage Oil - 8 oz., (Alba Botanica)
Herballoveshop.com : Very Emollient Organic Massage Oil - 8 oz., (Alba Botanica)
home > health concern > Very Emollient Organic Massage Oil
Information and statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
http://www.herballoveshop.com/product.asp?PID=2877   (228 words)

  
 Emollient in Skin Care Products at BizRate - Compare Prices and Online Stores
Itchy skin will respond to the cooling, relief of Sarna lotion...
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Emollient in Skin Care Products at BizRate - Compare Prices and Online Stores
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 eBay - mary emollient, Skin Care, Makeup items on eBay.com
emollient in Health and Beauty > Skin Care > Cleansers > Mary Kay
emollient in Health and Beauty > Skin Care > Moisturizers > Mary Kay,
**NIB MARY KAY Extra Emollient Cleansing Cream Jar** 
http://search-desc.ebay.com/search/search.dll?query=mary+emollient&newu=1&...   (483 words)

  
 Emollient
Then an emollient wax is applied to the entire body for an intense hydrating treatment.
Paraffin Wrap: A process of removing dead skin cells with hot oil and Japanese dry brushing techniques.
Emollient is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
http://www.experiencefestival.com/emollient   (238 words)

  
 Allwords.com Definition of emollient
A substance which softens or soothes the skin.
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 Body Lotion - Very Emollient - Unscented
Very Emollient Body Lotion - Original Scented 12 fl.
Apply over entire body each morning and evening, paying extra attention to very dry, rough areas.
http://www.zooscape.com/cgi-bin/maitred/RedSafari/questp405008   (185 words)

  
 Anti Aging Skin Emollient - Royal Knight Body Sculptor
A powerful and deep penetrating skin emollient, Royal Knight is in a class all its own.
You'll love the fresh natural aroma of Royal Knight, which when combined with the feeling of soft velvet is both invigorating and sensual.
It moisturizes, firms, repairs, and smoothes resulting in healthier skin that is soft and silky to the touch.
http://www.hmscrown.com/royal_knight.html   (186 words)

  
 Effects of repeated application of emollient cream to premature neonates' skin -- Lane and Drost 92 (3): 415 -- ...
studies document that emollient cream moisturizer therapy of premature
of the neonates were treated twice a day with an water-in-oil emollient
Articles by Lane, A. Articles by Drost, S. Effects of repeated application of emollient cream to premature neonates' skin
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/abstract/92/3/415   (439 words)

  
 Herbal Encyclopedia - M
French druggists and English sweetmeat-makers prepare a confectionary paste (Pâét‚ de Guimauve) from the roots of Marsh Mallow, which is emollient and soothing to a sore chest, and valuable in coughs and hoarseness.
Preparations of Marsh Mallow, on account of their soothing qualities, are still much used by country people for inflammation, outwardly and inwardly, and are used for lozenge-making.
The whole plant, particularly the root, abounds with a mild mucilage, which is emollient to a much greater degree than the common Mallow.
http://www.fortunecity.com/roswell/chaney/191/id113.htm   (15719 words)

  
 Alba Botanica - Very Emollient Body Lotion by Alba Botanica
Alba Botanica - Very Emollient Body Lotion by Alba Botanica
These products are not intended to diagnose, cure, mitigate, treat, or prevent any disease.
SPF 18 Sunscreen (chemical free for sensitive skin)
http://www.herbsmd.com/vendor/xq/asp/qx/albab.htm   (109 words)

  
 Canadian Pharmacy, Canada Drugs, Online Pharmacy Prescriptions
The specific combination of ingredients forms a non greasy occlusive barrier that protects and helps heal the skin.
Hyper - Emollient is highly effective in protecting and healing damaged and post-operative skin while providing maximum moisturizing.
DORMER HYPER- EMOLLIENT HELPS PROTECT THE SKIN, PROMOTES HEALING WHILE MOISTURIZING.
http://www.abconlinepharmacy.com/ns/customer/product3368-c-p1   (177 words)

  
 Connetics Issued U.S. Patent on Emollient-Foam Technology
Our formulation group in Australia, as well as our Center For Skin Biology and other development groups in Palo Alto have given Connetics unique and valuable capabilities unlike any other company in dermatology." About E-Foams A significant portion of patients with dermatoses require a strong moisturizing vehicle to alleviate dryness and scaling.
"Our intellectual property portfolio and dermatology products for our emollient foams as well as for our other products are the result of discovery and development efforts that we have put in place to ensure a stream of innovative products and technologies for the dermatology market.
The issuance of this U.S. patent supports our goal of continuously developing a pipeline of products that provide enhanced efficacy and consumer satisfaction," said Tom Wiggans, Chief Executive Officer of Connetics.
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/05-17-2004/0002175263&EDATE=   (1077 words)

  
 * Karite - (Beauty): Definition
Keratosis pilaris (KP) - a chronic, hereditary skin condition that manifests itself as swaths of hard,...
Karite: a natural emollient, protects and nourishes skin.
Karite: A natural emollient, protects and nourishes skin.
http://www.bestknows.com/beauty/karite.html   (383 words)

  
 White-Camellia-and-Jasmine-Emollient-Soap: Web Search Results from Answers.com
Aubrey Organics makes natural hair and skin care products that are environmentally
Also see our AnswerPages on White, Camellia, Jasmine, Emollient and Soap.
WHITE CAMELLIA AND JASMINE EMOLLIENT SOAP for sale.
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 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Nail abnormalities
Call your health care provider if Return to top
Use an emollient (skin softening) cream after washing or bathing.
For brittle nails, keep the nails short and avoid nail polish.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003247.htm   (844 words)

  
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As with other highly active corticosteroids, therapy should be discontinued when control has been achieved.
Temovate and Emollient: In the treatment of moderate to severe plaque-type psoriasis, TEMOVATE Emollient applied to 5% to 10% of body surface area can be used up to 4 consecutive weeks.
Use in pediatric patients under 16 years of age has not been studied.
http://www.best-meds.com/drugdescription/temovate_indications.htm   (420 words)

  
 Dermatop Indications, Dosage, Storage, Stability - Prednicarbate - RxList Monographs
DERMATOP Emollient Cream 0.1% may be used with caution in pediatric patients 1 year of age or older.
Safety and efficacy of DERMATOP Emollient cream 0.1% in pediatric patients for more than 3 weeks of use have not been established.
DERMATOP Emollient Cream (prednicarbate emollient cream) 0.1% may be used in pediatric patients 1 year of age or older.
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/prednicarbate_ids.htm   (277 words)

  
 Emollient - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
smegma, a natural emollient made by the body
The terms 'moisturiser' (to add moisture) and 'emollient' (to soften) are interchangeable as they describe different effects of these agents on the skin.
Humectants which are substances introduced into the stratum corneum to increase its water holding capacity.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emollient   (110 words)

  
 Emollient
Emollient is a substance that lubricates and softens the skin, holds moisture and impedes water loss.
http://www.goldportbeauty.com/emollient.htm   (16 words)

  
 Newly Approved Drug Therapies (31): Renova (tretinoin emollient cream), Johnson & Johnson
Newly Approved Drug Therapies (31): Renova (tretinoin emollient cream), Johnson & Johnson
http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/drugs/dru31.html   (603 words)

  
 OILATUM® EMOLLIENT
OILATUM EMOLLIENT is an aid in the treatment of dry and sensitive skin conditions.
It replaces oil and water and also hydrates the skin.
OILATUM Emollient should always be used with water...
http://home.intekom.com/pharm/stiefel/oilatumb.html   (129 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Mary Kay Extra Emollient Night Cream at Epinions.com
What I like about this product is that it treats my dry skin.
I have found that it is better for me to apply a thick moisturizer and prevent this flaking than try to treat it.
But when I have to treat it, I turn to Mary Kay's Extra Emollient Night Cream.
http://www.epinions.com/content_73847901828   (824 words)

  
 Essential Oil Dictionary, Detailed Reference Guide, Herbal Encyclopedia
The therapeutic properties of Jasmine oil include: anti-depressant, aphrodisiac, anti-spasmodic, antiseptic, stimulant and emollient.
It can impede concentration, so should be used with care.
http://www.deancoleman.com/essentialref.htm   (12287 words)

  
 emollient - OneLook Dictionary Search
emollient, émollient : Technical and Popular Medical Terms [home, info]
emollient : The On-line Medical Dictionary [home, info]
emollient : Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [home, info]
http://www.onelook.com/?w=emollient   (263 words)

  
 Cream, 3MTM CavilonTM Emollient
An all-body emollient cream for moisturizing or preventing dry skin.
http://www.3m.com/product/c_index/Cream,_3M(TM)_Cavilon(TM)_Emollient_(EB)_00.htm   (10 words)

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