The twin product DeWartÃ’ and DeMole, and the DeBCCÃ’ bested more than a thousand entries from 36 different countries. The DeWartÃ’, a topical cream from cashew extract used to remove ubiquitous wart and the DeMoleÃ’, the formulation utilized for non-surgical removal of unsightly or unwanted moles was awarded the Double Gold Medal Award in the new International Inventions Consumer Category.
On the other hand, the DeBCCÃ’ cream from cashew nut extracts is a non-surgical removal of Basal Cell Carcinoma, the most common type of skin cancer. The anti-cancer cream was presented by a group of PGH doctors, Drs. Eric Talens, Daniel dela Paz and Orlando Ocampo, together with the Dela Cruz Family and was scored the highest by the international panel of judges. The DeBCCÃ’ won, not the Gold Medal nor Double Gold, but the overall Diamond Award for International Invention of the Year. With this accolade, the Philippine entries at the grand finale was handed the World Invention Award - Obelisk.
Photo above shows (from left to right) Rolando dela Cruz, with wife Lydia and daughter Leonor. The family company, RCC ("Amazing Touch"), today has 13 outlets nationwide including one in SM Cebu. PR