Cosmetology Research Paper

Cosmetology and cosmetic

INTRODUCTION

cosmetology is basically study of enhancing and betterment of the quality of skin,hair and nails.The concept of cosmetics have been existed since the origin of human life ,it has been considered as a necessary element for beautifying,sanitary and for perfuming

Before the end of 19th centuary, cosmetics products were not considered as drugs, and cosmetology could often be considered as a way to sell dreams rather than object efficacy; safety for consumers was also sometimes precarious. Subsequently, the Food and Drug Administration, through the Federal Food, Drug and cosmetic act, regulated cosmetics that were required to be safe for the customer. The development of active cosmetics (cosmeceuticals

The cosmetic treatment of skin, hair, and nails. OR

The professional skill or practice of beautifying the face, hair, and skin. OR The study or art of cosmetics and their use. OR The study and application of beauty treatments.

What is A Cosmetic?

The Food and Drug Administration, defines cosmetics as, “Intended to be applied to the human body for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness, or altering the appearance without affecting the body’s structure or functions.” cosmetics are generally mixtures of chemical compounds,some being derived from natural sources,such as coconut oil and some being synthetic

European regulations specify six functions for cosmetic products, namely:

To perfume

To clean

To change the appearance

To protect

To keep in good condition

To correct body odors

To Perfume

Perfume

Toilet waters

Mists and sprays

Aromatherapy

XIX/90: Formulation No. 90/235/2

Beauty Aids

Facial Scrub RAW MATERIALS % BY WEIGHT

50% TEA Lauryl Sulfate 70

Lauramide DEA 13

DEA – Oleth 3 Phosphate 3

Lauryl imethyl Ammonium

Hydrolyzed Animal Protein 3

Propylene Glycol 4

Collagen Amino acids 2

ACUSCRUB 40 5

Procedure:

Combine all ingredients except ACUSCRUB 40. Warm to 70C with agitation until homogenous. Cool to 50C, then slowly add ACUSCRUB 40.

SOURCE: Allied-Signal Inc.: ACUSCRUB Mild Abrasive: Formulas.

Creams

Non-Ionic Hydrophilic Cream RAW MATERIALS % BY WEIGHT

Vaseline 25.0

Cetyl Steryl Alcohol 10.0

Glycerine 85% 10.0

Polysorbate 60 5.0

Water 49.5

EUXL K 400 0.5

SOURCE: Schulke & Mayr GmbH: EUXYL K 400: Formulas.

Fragrances and Perfumes

Perfume Gel RAW MATERIALS % BY WEIGHT

PCL-Liquid 2/066210 64.4

Beeswax 18.4

Antisettle CVP 9.2

Perfume Oil 8.0

Hair Care Products

Alcohol Free Styling