Cosmetic Formulations: A Beginners Guide Book
This beginner cosmetic science book is the ideal guide for those of you who want to know the basics of cosmetic science and formulating and how to put your own products together, without getting lost in unnecessary chemical and technical jargon. This comprehensive yet simple guide teaches you:
- all about the functions of cosmetic ingredients - what cosmetic ingredients really do in a cosmetic formulation
- cosmetic ingredient safety and where to go for the right information on cosmetic ingredients
- how to select the right type of cosmetic preservatives, gums, lipids, emulsifiers and surfactants for your cosmetic formulation needs
- how to correctly incorporate your selected cosmetic ingredients into your formulation
- how to put cosmetic formulas and methods together from scratch
*This beginner cosmetic science book is self-training, so won’t include trainer's support if you have further questions
Electronic Beginner Cosmetic Science Book
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Including over 100 pages, this beginner cosmetic science book teaches:
Chapter 1: Cosmetic product forms and cosmetic ingredients
- Finished cosmetic product forms
- Cosmetic ingredient functions
- Vocabulary of cosmetic science
- The role of pH in personal care science
Chapter 2: How cosmetic formulas are put together
- How to read (and write) cosmetic formulas
- Cosmetic formulation development
Chapter 3: How to select cosmetic ingredients
- Cosmetic company philosophy
- How to choose cosmetic ingredients by function
- Cosmetic preservatives
- Cosmetic antioxidants
- Cosmetic chelating agents
- Cosmetic gums and thickeners
- Cosmetic oils, butters and waxes
- Fragrances and essential oils for cosmetics
- Cosmetic emulsifiers
- Cosmetic surfactants
- Sourcing cosmetic raw materials and information
- How to build your cosmetic supplier network
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Chapter 4: What is natural?
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Chapter 5: Cosmetic product safety
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Chapter 6: cosmetic Ingredient lists and claims
- Cosmetic product claims
- How to structure your cosmetic ingredient list
- How to determine cosmetic ingredient composition
- INCI names and CAS numbers for cosmetic ingredients
- INCI names for cosmetic botanical materials
- Evidence required to support cosmetic claims
- Misleading and deceptive conduct and free from claims relevant to cosmetic products
Chapter 7: cosmetic formula guides
- Foaming face cleanser formula
- Creme face cleanser formula
- Body wash formula
- Toner/mist formula
- Face cream formula for different skin types
- Hand lotion formula
- Body lotion formula
- Body butter formula
- Lip balm formula
- Body scrub formula
- Face exfoliant formula
- Shampoo formula for different hair types
- Conditioner formula for different hair types
APPENDIX
- Cosmetic formulation and method sheet template
Electronic Beginner Cosmetic Science Book
(watermarked e-book):