Prof.(Dr.) N.G.RAGHAVENDRA RAO's Books

Welcome to the world of Cosmetic Science - a captivating journey into the science behind the products that enhance our beauty and well-being. The field of cosmetic science combines artistry with chemistry, biology, and innovation to create the wide array of cosmetics and personal care products that have become an integral part of our daily lives. This book, "COSMETIC SCIENCE (Theory)," is designed to be your comprehensive guide through the fascinating realm of cosmetic science. Whether you are a student embarking on a journey into the world of cosmetology or a seasoned professional seeking to deepen your understanding, this book is crafted to provide you with a solid foundation and insight into the principles, practices, and innovations driving the cosmetic industry. Unit I start by delving into the fundamental concepts. It explores the classification of cosmetic and cosmeceutical products and examines the regulations governing cosmetics in India and the European Union. You'll learn how cosmetics have evolved into cosmeceuticals and their role as both beauty enhancers and over-the-counter therapeutic agents. The chapter on cosmetic excipients will unravel the mysteries behind ingredients like surfactants, rheology modifiers, humectants, emollients, and preservatives, highlighting their classification and applications. Additionally, we delve into the basic structure and function of the skin, hair, and common issues related to oral care. Unit II takes you deeper into the art and science of formulating cosmetic products. You'll explore the principles behind skincare products such as face wash, moisturizing cream, cold cream, and vanishing cream, along with their advantages and disadvantages. We unravel the science of antiperspirants and deodorants, explaining their active ingredients and mechanisms of action. The hair care section provides insights into conditioning shampoos, hair conditioners, anti-dandruff shampoos, hair oils, and even the chemistry behind hair dyes. For oral care, you'll discover formulations for various toothpaste types and mouthwashes. Unit III focuses on the importance of sun protection and the role of herbs in cosmetics, offering in-depth insights into their use in skincare, hair care, and oral care products. The chapter on analytical cosmetics equips you with the knowledge of quality standards and testing methods for common cosmetic products. Unit IV explores the evaluation of cosmetics, shedding light on tools and techniques for measuring skin and hair properties. You'll gain a deeper understanding of how cosmetics impact these aspects. Unit V brings the discussion full circle by addressing common cosmetic problems associated with skin, hair, and

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The Textbook of Cosmetic Sciences

The Textbook of Cosmetic Sciences

PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

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