Cosmetic formulation principles and practice / edited by Heather A.E. Benson Curtin University, School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences... [and three others].

Other author Benson, Heather A. E.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBoca Raton, FL : CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, [2019]
Descriptionxvi, 479 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
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Partial contents Foreword -- Cosmetic products : science and senses -- Skin morphology, development and physiology -- Stratum corneum lipid composition and organization -- Immunology of skin and reactivity -- The human nail : structure, properties, therapy and grooming -- Hair morphology, biogenesis, heterogeneity, pathophysiology and hair follicle penetration -- Common cosmetic ingredients : chemistry, actions, safety and products -- Thickening agents -- Surfactants in cometic products -- Oils -- Moisturizers -- Preservation and preservatives -- Powders in costmetic formulations -- Natural products and stem cells and their commercial aspects in cosmetics.
Partial contents Designed antimicrobial peptides : a new horizon -- Understanding fragrances : from chemistry to emotion -- Sunscreens -- Advanced formulation techniques including innovative materials -- Advanced nanoformulation technologies in cosmetic science -- Nanocarrier based formulations : production and cosmeceutic applications -- From formulation design to production : the scale-up process -- Topical products applied to the nail -- Packaging of cosmetics and personal care products -- Sensory analysis applied to cosmetic products -- Alternative methods : new rules -- In vitro methods : alternatives to animal testing.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018054576
ISBN9781482235395 (hardback : acid-free)
ISBNebook

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