cosmetics Flashcards
(37 cards)
flow freely
liquid
thicker than liquid
gel
foaming products
foaming gel
penetrates skin deeply
serum
low viscosity emulsions
lotion
medium to high viscosity emulsions
cream
utilized readily in the cosmetic industry
powder
mostly or entirely oil-based, semi solid
balm
use of different clay and presence of oils
mud
exfoliate skin
scrub
main ingredients
functional
provide structure and form
structural
stability and shelf life
supportive
make it more marketable
added extra
remove skin cells/plaque from teeth
abrasives
reduce oxidation/rancidity
antioxidants
sequestrants, stabilizes by binding metal ions
chelating agents
give color
colorants
tightening/toning effect
cosmetic astringents
prevents separation of oil and water, thickening
emulsion stabilizers
removes dead skin cells
exfoliants
mask undesirable odor
fragrance
improves hair appearance
hair conditioning agents
holds hair in place
hair fixatives