Introduction to cosmetic formulation and technology / Gabriella Bak and Kenneth S. Alexander.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Baki, Gabriella, author.

Alexander, Kenneth S., 1942- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cosmetics industry.

Cosmetics.

Toilet preparations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (725 pages) : illustrations, charts

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, 2015.

Summary:

Designed as an educational and training text, this book provides a clear and easily understandable review of cosmetics and over the counter (OTC) drug-cosmetic products. The text features learning objectives, key concepts, and key terms at the beginning and review questions and glossary of terms at the end of each chapter section. * Overviews functions, product design, formulation and development, and quality control of cosmetic ingredients * Discusses physiological, pharmaceutical, and formulation knowledge of decorative care products * Reviews basic terms and definitions used in the cosmetic industry and provides an overview of the regulatory environment in the US * Includes learning objectives, key concepts, and key terms at the beginning and review questions and glossary of terms at the end of each chapter section * Has PowerPoint slides as ancillaries, downloadable from the book's wiley.com page, for adopting professors

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118764893

1118764897

9781118763865

1118763866

9781118764701

1118764706

OCLC:

893557951