How Synastol® TC (INCI: Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract) Improves Skin Health
Synastol® TC (INCI: Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract) stands out as a highly versatile ingredient, offering a multitude of benefits that enable formulators to address diverse consumer needs with impactful claims. Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract is derived from the fruit of the Terminalia Chebula tree, commonly known as Haritaki. Haritaki fruit has been used in traditional […]
Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract (Synastol® TC) 101: Everything Skin Care & Beauty Brands Need to Know
Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract is a versatile ingredient that can enhance formulations across various applications. This comprehensive guide will teach you everything you need to know about its functions, applications, benefits, and formulation guidelines. Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract 101: Table of Contents Definition of Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract’s Origin Traditional Uses […]
Can Bakuchiol & Retinol Be Formulated Together?
Bakuchiol is best known in the skincare industry as a natural alternative to retinol. However, did you know it can also be formulated with retinol? Here’s how this combination works: Bakuchiol is a functional analog of retinol, which means it mimics the biological functions and effects of retinol but through a secondary mechanistic pathway. Structurally, […]
5 Ways to Formulate with Bakuchiol for Even More Benefits

Bakuchiol is a multifunctional ingredient that offers various benefits to skin care customers. It’s even more powerful when paired with other actives.
Clinical Study: Synoxyl® AZ & VitaSynol® C on Photoaging
Sytheon recently published breakthrough research on acetyl zingerone and tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate’s effectiveness on skin photoaging.
How Bakuchiol Works: Formulation Tips for Brands & Results

Learn how Bakuchiol works in skin care formulas – and how well it works for your customers – in this helpful guide for beauty brands.
Bakuchiol 101: Everything Skin Care & Beauty Brands Need to Know

Bakuchiol is known as a natural alternative to retinol. What else do skin care and beauty brands need to know about it? Here’s a complete guide to Bakuchiol 101.
New Application: Synastol® TC (Terminalia Chebula Fruit Extract) Now Available as a Nutritional Supplement
Synastol® TC is a natural, safe ingredient that can now be used as a nutritional supplement, providing holistic benefits for customers.
How to Incorporate Acetyl Zingerone (Synoxyl® AZ) Into Your Sun Care Product Line
Acetyl Zingerone is a perfect active for your next sun care product that protects the skin before, during and after sun exposure. Here’s how.
Hexylresorcinol vs. Resorcinol: What’s the Difference?
Hexylresorcinol does not pose the same dangers as resorcinol. Keep reading to understand the differences between these ingredients.