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HYGIENE


Natural coconut-derived antimicrobial active


Jocel Chico - Natura Aeropack Corporation


The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the crucial role of effective hand sanitizing products in maintaining personal hygiene and preventing the spread of infectious diseases. Hand sanitizers containing alcohol have become a staple for individuals and institutions alike, offering a convenient and efficient way to disinfect hands. However, frequent use of alcohol-based hand sanitizers has raised concerns about their potential to cause skin dryness and compromise the skin barrier which can lead to discomfort and, in some cases, sensitization of the skin, creating a potential imbalance between hygiene and skin health. Transitioning from personal care to


cosmetic preservation, it becomes more and more evident that the formulation of cosmetics and personal care products requires meticulous consideration of microbial contamination prevention. These products often consist of water


and organic components, creating an environment conducive to the growth of various microorganisms. Without adequate preservation, these products can become breeding grounds for harmful bacteria, fungi, and other microbes, posing potential health risks to consumers. Preservatives play a pivotal role in


extending the shelf life of cosmetics and personal care items, ensuring their safety and efficacy over time. By inhibiting the growth of microbes, preservatives maintain the integrity of products, prevent spoilage, and ultimately safeguard consumer health. However, the escalating demand for


natural and eco-friendly alternatives has ignited concerns about the safety and environmental impact of synthetic preservatives, prompting the search for effective natural antimicrobial solutions. Despite the efficiency of synthetic


preservatives in curbing microbial growth, they come with inherent challenges. Some chemical preservatives have been associated with skin irritation, allergic reactions, and adverse effects, particularly for those with sensitive skin. Moreover, mounting apprehensions


regarding the long-term health implications and environmental consequences of these synthetic chemicals have led to heightened scrutiny and regulatory constraints. Amid these challenges, there has


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been a paradigm shift when it comes to consumer preferences, favouring natural and environmentally conscious choices across various sectors, including cosmetics and personal care. Heightened awareness about synthetic


chemicals and their potential adverse effects has led to the search for safer and sustainable alternatives. Natural options promise effective preservation without the reliance on harsh chemicals, making them a sought-after choice for individuals prioritizing health and environmental wellbeing.


Sustainable coconut-derived active The surge in consumer demand has called for research and innovation within the domain of natural antimicrobial actives, specifically tailored for cosmetic applications. An embodiment of this trend is found in the exceptional coconut-derived antimicrobial active, recognized as NatPro 8000. Manufactured by Natura Aeropack


Corporation, this remarkable ingredient stands


as a testament to sustainable practices. Comprising a proprietary blend of glyceryl caprylate, caprate, and laurate, its origins rooted in sustainable coconut sources, it has unveiled considerable potential as a versatile and broad-spectrum preservative, catering to the unique demands of both cosmetics and personal care products. Backed by extensive research and clinical


testing, the coconut-derived antimicrobial active has demonstrated its efficacy in inhibiting and eliminating a spectrum of harmful microorganisms. This makes it a promising alternative to synthetic preservatives, particularly in light of its clinical validation as a hand disinfectant. Notably, the coconut’s capability to effectively eradicate common hand microbes accentuates its role in enhancing consumer safety and protection. To sum up, the need for effective hand sanitizing products has been underscored by the recent pandemic, with alcohol-based sanitizers playing a critical role. However, their potential to compromise skin health has


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