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Plant stuff that should be on your radar (bisabolol, turmeric extract, and indian frankincense) | CC Podcast #99

We’re back in the realm of plant extracts in skincare! This is a realm where real clinical data is quite sparse. So even simple questions like “does this extract work?” can be difficult to answer. In this episode, we discuss 3 plant ingredients with just enough interesting testing data for us to say “this is worth trying”.2:10 | Bisabolol - soothing powerhouse derived from German chamomile7:45 | Turmeric extract and their surprising benefit for those with oily skin23:40 | Boswellia Serrata (I...

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Skincare Botanicals Update | CC Podcast S4 E2

Exotic plant extracts are making their way back into the skincare spotlight. Let's go through them shall we? The chemists stumble on a few with some eyebrow-raising claims. 0:00 | Nice Words 4:45 | The Meatz Pt. 1: The challenges of botanicals in skincare + Colostrum, Mushrooms, Sea Fennel 24:06 | Animal Fun Fact Corner: Canadian Super Pigs https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/20/us-threat-canada-super-pig-boar 29:48 | The Meatz Pt. 2: What happened to CBD?

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