Formulating with Phyto-Retinol

In this detailed ingredient guide you’ll learn all the benefits of phyto-retinols and how to formulate with them. Keep up to date with this trending group of ingredients and discover their skincare benefits, including:

• Antioxidant.
• Reduction in appearance of wrinkles/fine lines.
• Reduction in the appearance of pigmentation and photodamage.

‘Phyto’ means ‘plant’, therefore phyto-retinoids are a phytochemical which can produce similar skin benefits as retinol, while being a natural and gentle ingredient. Popular examples of phyto-retinols include bakuchi or bakuchiol, and bidens pilosa, which are all extracted from various plants.

Learn about:

• What phyto-retinol is and the similarities and differences between retinol and phyto-retinol.
• Composition, functions and benefits of phyto-retinol including references to peer-reviewed studies.
• Formulating with phyto-retinol, including usage guidelines and synergistic ingredients.
• Examples of phyto-retinol products on the market.

Receive three expertly formulated ready-to-use formulations for:

• Phyto-Retinol Body Oil.
• Phyto-Retinol Lip Treatment.
• Phyto-Retinol Recovery Night Cream.

With each formulation we share the product development questions, formula, instructions, product specifications and insights into the formulation process.

This class includes a beautiful textbook to download and a demonstration video showing our cosmetic scientist making the Phyto-Retinol Lip Treatment, which you can follow along with step by step.

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