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Guerlain is giving new meaning to the term "flower power." Harnessing the benefits of the orchid, Guerlain has created Orchidee Imperiale, an anti-aging cream whose main ingredient is the molecular extract of the imperial orchid. This persevering flower, which can grow in the most hostile of territories, reportedly helps cells to regenerate and protects skin from DNA damage...Olay turns its attention to age spots with the January release of Regenerist Targeted Tone Enhancer, a treatment aimed at eliminating the appearance of skin discolorations brought on by the aging process. The treatment contains Regenerist's signature amino-peptide complex as well as pro-retinol, a more diluted form of age-fighting vitamin A. Industry sources expect first-year sales to be in the $10 million to $15 million range... Prescriptives is looking to keep both your teeth and your skin healthy with the April launch of Anti-AGE Advanced Protection Lotion. In this case, AGE doesn't refer to the obvious -- it's shorthand for Advanced Glycation End-products, which are a result of excess sugar in one's diet and cause the skin to become more prone to aging. As a result, the brand created ProGlyco Preventative Complex, which claims to prevent the formation of these AGEs in the skin. Industry sources expect the item to reach $10 million in first-year sales...Expanding on its popular Precision skin care line, Chanel adds two new products to the Purity, Radiance and Hydration categories. Gommage Microperle and Masque Destressant, launching this month, feature a total of six stress-relieving masks and scrubs, two for each category. When used with a therapeutic massaging motion, each of the Masque Destressants is said to reduce stress levels in women by up to 12 percent...Taking a cue from the rash of Baby Boomer treatments hitting shelves, Sally Hansen is unveiling its own age-resistant line for the hands. Products include Flawless Hands...