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Milady Chapter 6 Skincare Products, Chemistry, Ingredients and Selection
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Definition 1 of 113
Oil widely used in cosmetics; extracted from the bean-like seeds of the desert shrub. Used as a
lubricant and noncomedogenic emollient and moisturizer.
chamomile
papaya
lanolin
jojoba
Definition 2 of 113
chemical agents that inhibit the growth of microorganisms in cosmetic formulations; they kill
bacteria and prevent product from spoiling
emulsifiers
preservatives
detergents
humectants
Term 3 of 113
emollients
Ingredients that attract water to the skin's surface.
Oil or fatty ingredients that lubricate, moisturize, and prevent water loss.
Plant extract with calming and soothing properties.
Type of surfactant used as cleansers in skin-cleansing products.
,Term 4 of 113
mechanical exfoliants
terms often used in marketing for skin care products and ingredients derived from natural
sources
A chemical added to cosmetics to improve the efficiency of the preservative.
Products used as a physical method of polishing dead skin cells off the skin
provide gentle exfoliation and dissolve keratin proteins within dead skin cells on the
surface
Definition 5 of 113
Also known as pack or masques; concentrated treatment products often composed of herbs,
vitamins, mineral clays, moisturizing agents, skin softeners, aromatherapy oils, beneficial extracts,
and other beneficial ingredients to cleanse, exfoliate, tighten, tone, hydrate and nourish and treat
the skin.
serums
gommage
cleanser
mask
Term 6 of 113
aloe vera
often seaweed based mask applied after a serum or treatment cream. They come in powder
form and are mixed with water or serums and dry to form a rubberized texture
Closed Lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients, target their delivery to specific
tissues of the skin, and control their release
product formulated to have no smell; because most ingredients in a formulation for have an
order, more ingredients have to be added to neutralize the smell
Most popular botanical used in cosmetic formulations; emollient and humectant with
hydrating, softening, healing, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties.
,Term 7 of 113
green tea
product formulated to have no smell; because most ingredients in a formulation for have an
order, more ingredients have to be added to neutralize the smell
Emollient with moisturizing properties; also an emulsifier with high water-absorption
capabilities.
Powerful antioxidant and soothing agent; antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and a stimulant.
Most popular botanical used in cosmetic formulations; emollient and humectant with
hydrating, softening, healing, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties.
Term 8 of 113
Lavender
Anti-irritant used for sensitive skin; helps lighten pigmentation.
antiseptic and solvent used in perfumes, lotions and astringents; specially denatured (SD)
alcohol is a mixture of ethanol with a denaturing agent
Small, sealed vials containing a single application of highly concentrated serum of extracts
in a water or oil base
Antiallergenic, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antibacterial, balancing, energizing, soothing,
and healing.
, Term 9 of 113
olfactory nerve
"smell" receptors in the nose that communicate with parts of the brain that serve as
storehouses for emotions and memories
Small, sealed vials containing a single application of highly concentrated serum of extracts
in a water or oil base
term used to describe products not tested on animals at any stage of the production
process; nor are any of its ingredients tested on animals
Beta hydroxy acid with exfoliating and antiseptic properties; natural sources include sweet
birch, willow bark, and wintergreen.
Definition 10 of 113
Type of surfactant used as cleansers in skin-cleansing products.
emulsifiers
detergents
exfoliants
humectants
Definition 11 of 113
Ingredients that attract water to the skin's surface.
emollients
lipids
humectants
hydrators
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