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An area which studies the development of products designed to bring improvement the look and feel of skin, hair, nails and other surfaces of the body.
COSMETIC SCIENCE
It encompass the discipline of
chemistry, Physics, Biology and Pharmacy
It includes non-scientific areas such as
Marketing and Marketing research.
Any product that you put on your body for the specific purpose of improving the appearance of feel.
Cosmetics
Some Examples:
o Lipstick o Eyeshadow o Blush o Nail polish o Shampoo o Body wash o Skin mois
Although cosmetics are used for the purpose of beautifying, perfuming, cleansing, or rituals; cosmetics have long been existed since the
origin of civilization
It is only in the ()century that a great progress had been made in the diversification of products and functions and in the safety and protection of the consumer in using such products.
20th
¨ Before (), cosmetics were not regulated as drugs, and cosmetology could often be considered as a way to() rather than objective efficacy; safety for consumers was also sometimes().
1938, “sell dreams’ , precarious
¨ Subsequently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), through the (), regulated cosmetics that were required to be safe for the consumer.
Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act RA
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In Europe, the () on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to cosmetic products (“Cosmetics Directive”) was adopted in 1976 to ensure the free circulation of cosmetic products by placing the responsibility of the product on the cosmetic ()
Council Directive 76/768/EEC of 27 July 1976, manufacturer.
In 1991, the Cosmetics Directive was amended for the () time and prohibited the marketing of cosmetic products containing ingredients or combinations of ingredients tested on(), as of 1998.
sixth, animals
Currently, cosmetics intent not only to: o Improve the appearance or odor of the consumer but also to () their target, whether it is the skin, hair, nail, mucous membrane, or tooth.
benefit
With this functional approach, products became () and started to claim a multiple of biologic actions
diversified
Since all cosmetics are made up of chemicals (yes, even so-called “natural” cosmetics are chemicals), the most important aspect of cosmetic science is
CHEMISTRY
As a cosmetic scientist you need to first get to know the cosmetic ()() available and what they do. You also need to learn how to put the raw materials together into a ()()()
raw materials, safe and effective formula.
The raw materials that are used in most cosmetics around the world are listed in the
International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients Dictionary.
Dictionary. ¨ The latest edition of the INCI Dictionary has over () entries so it takes some time to learn about everything you could include in your cosmetic formulas
22,000
Those thousands of options can all be simplified, and we’ve described how there are only three types of cosmetic ingredients. ¨ These include
functional, aesthetic and claims.
Are the ones that provide benefit of cosmetics
FUNCTIONAL INGREDIENTS
