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The Citruslabs blog covers all things clinical trial patient recruitment and retention as well as exciting news and developments in the medical research industry. Browse our recent posts or search for a topic you're interested in to learn more.
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Morgan Carpenter
Nov 14, 20223 min read
Why is Tea Tree Oil used in Skincare?
Tea tree oil is one of the most popular natural ingredients in skincare. It can be found in a range of products targeting acne, oiliness,...
Morgan Carpenter
Nov 9, 20222 min read
Best Skincare Ingredients for Dry Skin
Earlier this week, we overviewed some of the changes you can make to your skincare regimen in order to help your skin adjust to colder...
Morgan Carpenter
Nov 7, 20223 min read
How to Adjust to a Winter Skincare Routine
As the days get shorter and colder, our skin tends to react by getting drier and more sensitive. Your skincare routine should reflect the...
Morgan Carpenter
Oct 10, 20222 min read
Oil Cleansing for Sensitive Skin
Finding the right product for sensitive skin can be difficult, as harsh ingredients and abrasive formulas can be irritating or cause...
Morgan Carpenter
Oct 7, 20222 min read
How To Determine Your Skin Type
Why is it important to know your skin type? Determining your skin type can make it easier to find skincare methods and products that work...
Morgan Carpenter
Oct 5, 20222 min read
The importance of Melanocytes in Skin Health
Skin health is dependent on innate functions in the body such as the production of melanin, which is done by melanocytes. This process...
Morgan Carpenter
Sep 30, 20222 min read
CBD in Skincare and Cosmetic Products
What is CBD? CBD, derived from the cannabis plant possesses no psychoactive properties and has been shown to improve symptoms of several...
Morgan Carpenter
Sep 16, 20222 min read
Benefits of using Resveratrol in Skincare
Reservatrol, the powerful antioxidant in grape skins and found most prominently in red wine and grape juice, has been a hot topic in the...
Morgan Carpenter
Sep 14, 20222 min read
Function of Potassium Sorbate in Skincare
Earlier on the blog, we explored the use of benzyl alcohol in skincare, which serves a similar purpose to Potassium sorbate. These...
Morgan Carpenter
Sep 7, 20222 min read
The Role of Benzyl Alcohol in Skincare
Benzyl alcohol is common in many kinds of skincare products, but it receives mixed reviews from skincare experts. The ingredient serves a...
Morgan Carpenter
Aug 26, 20222 min read
Benefits of Peptides for Skin: A Clinical Perspective
Peptides provide many benefits to the skin and can be found in a variety of skincare products. Today, we’ll look into the function of...
Morgan Carpenter
Aug 12, 20222 min read
The Benefits of Jojoba Oil for Skin
Jojoba oil has long been used in skincare, and for good reason! The healing oil originates from the nut of the Jojoba plant, spanning...
Morgan Carpenter
Aug 8, 20223 min read
How to Patch Test Skincare Products
What is a Patch Test? Whenever speaking to a dermatologist or trying out a new skincare product, you may have heard that you’re supposed...
Morgan Carpenter
Jul 29, 20222 min read
Your Guide to Understanding Skincare Claims
Shopping for skincare can be overwhelming with millions of products available from various brands, all claiming to do different things...
Morgan Carpenter
Jul 27, 20222 min read
Unique Skincare Ingredients and Where to Find them
The skincare industry has long reached for unusual ingredients that may benefit the complexion, and we’ve already covered some popular...
Morgan Carpenter
Jul 25, 20222 min read
SPF Clinical Research Facts You may not Know
With the Summer months wearing on, sun protection is more important than ever. The clinical research that goes into skincare products...
Morgan Carpenter
Jul 13, 20222 min read
Guide to Cosmetic Research: What Claims Matter?
Whether you’re a veteran of cosmetics clinical research or just starting out, creating health claims that are useful in modern marketing...
Morgan Carpenter
Jul 8, 20222 min read
Guide to Skincare Research: What Claims Matter?
Whether you’re a veteran of skincare clinical research or just starting out, creating health claims that are useful in modern marketing...
Morgan Carpenter
Jun 22, 20222 min read
Glycolic Acid for Scalp Care: Clinical Evidence
Recently, a Glycolic Acid product by The Ordinary has been making the rounds on Tik Tik as a cure-all for scalp health. Many people are...
Morgan Carpenter
Jun 17, 20222 min read
Clinical Trials with Retinol Products
Retinol is one of the most popular ingredients in skincare, touted for its antiaging benefits. Retinol clinical trials have revealed...
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