Abstract: The present invention relates to sanitary protection article that is structured and arranged to maintain menstrual fluid within the vagina and thereby prevent the menstrual fluid from escaping the body. The present invention also relates to a method of selectively maintaining menstrual fluid within the vagina by means of using such article.

Abstract: A shower cream chassis composition and its preparation method are disclosed.

Abstract: An oral fluids sample collection method and apparatus includes a shield having a first face and a second face; an elastomeric nipple having an outer surface and defining a nipple interior extending from the first face of the shield; and a reservoir component extending from the second face of the shield comprising a reservoir having a reservoir interior. These elements are interconnected by a plurality of fluid conduit/valve combinations, including a first combination permitting flow from the nipple interior to an atmospheric vent port disposed on an exterior surface of the oral fluids collection device; a second combination permitting flow from the reservoir interior to the nipple interior; and a third combination permitting flow from a collection port disposed on the outer surface of the nipple to an exit port in the reservoir interior.

Abstract: The present invention relates to dressings such as bandages or tapes having improved extensibility and conformability to human skin and joints.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to leave-on penetrating oil hair compositions that comprise a blend of non-cyclic silicone and non-silicone ingredients. The leave-on penetrating oil hair compositions, which do not contain D4, D5 or D6 silicones, are particularly useful in methods for imparting durable resistance to breaking, frizz control, shine and/or volume definition with a soft feel to hair.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to leave-on serum hair compositions that comprise a blend of non-cyclic silicone and non-silicone ingredients. The leave-on serum hair compositions, which do not contain D4, D5 or D6 silicones, are particularly useful in methods for imparting durable resistance to breaking, frizz control, shine and/or volume definition with a soft feel to hair.

Abstract: A disposable indicator component for use in a system for measuring analyte concentration in a bodily fluid includes an indicator zone comprising at least one colorimetric analyte sensing element, and a coupler for coupling the indicator component to a component having at least one spectrophotometer contained within a housing.