Cosmetic Formulation of Skin Care Products

by Zoe Diana Draelos (editor), Melanie M. Smith (Contributor), Carl R. Thornfeldt (Contributor)

Specifically written to meet the needs of the cosmetic chemist and engineer, this reference outlines the latest technologies and issues pertinent to the development novel skin care products including advances in formulation and development, raw materials and active ingredients, compound testing, and clinical assessment. Organized by product category, then by body application area, this guide supplies all one needs to know to create effective skin care products for men and women in a diverse range of ethnic populations.

456 pages, Hardcover

First published June 19, 2005

Reviews

[Sylvester · Rating 5 out of 5]

A really good introductory book for cosmetic formulation, each chapter is filled with valuable information. For someone like me with limited knowledge, it was an essential textbook.

[Tara Hanaya · Rating 3 out of 5]

love this books