Skin Care And Cosmetic Ingredients Dictionary

Skin Care And Cosmetic Ingredients Dictionary. Use this invaluable reference tool Skin Care & Cosmetic Ingredients Dictionary to assess information on the quality of products as well as the effect it has on the skin. This enlarged second edition is an invaluable tool for students and professionals alike. Containing the contents of over 2,000 ingredients, this thorough reference also provides detailed information on skin physiology and chemical concepts, giving the reader a better understanding of product performance and how chemicals and ingredients interact.

Features include:

- Over 200 new terms and definitions for new products and ingredients.

- A skin physiology and chemical concepts section that provides a full understanding of product performance.

- Thorough explanations of how chemicals and ingredients interact in cosmetics to better equip professionals.

- An entire chapter on skin types, conditions, and appropriate ingredients for treatment that provides a quick reference to address client's needs.

- A glossary of terms from the skin physiology section that offers a handy reference.

- Simple and practical information to help decipher product labels in order to determine product value and effectiveness.

Author - Natalia Michalun and M. Varinia Michalun. Publisher - Delmar - Thomson Learning, 2001. 294 pages.