Learn about cosmetic formulation: the process of creating cosmetic products with the desired appearance, texture, scent, and functional benefits.

Extrusion Blow Moulding is the process of manufacturing plastic bottles by melting plastic resin and extruding a tube which is them clamped inside two halves of a water-cooled mould.

FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of cosmetics in the USA.

Dry skin? Fixed vegetable oils can help. Fatty Acids coat the skin to occlude and protect it, slowing down transepidermal water loss and increasing hydration.

Skin scrub agents or body polishers are solid materials from natural origin, or are obtained by chemical synthesis.

Eucalyptus globulus leaf extract is a natural antibacterial ingredient with a wide range of beneficial compounds.

Esters are a diverse group of compounds used in cosmetics for a variety of purposes, including emolliency, thickening, and fragrance.

Candelilla wax: A natural wax with unique properties that make it ideal for use in lipsticks and other cosmetics.

Açai oil: A unique and potent antioxidant with potential anti-ageing benefits, but use with caution.

European List of Notified Chemical Substances, that is, the list of substances marketed as of 18 September 1981 and notified under Directive 67/548/EEC

Ectoin is a natural skin conditioner and stabilizer that helps protect cells from stress and UVA damage.

When applied to hair or skin, leaves that surface feeling smoother.

A type of surfactant that allows water soluble and oil soluble components to remain mixed.

Emulsions: Versatile liquid mixtures with a wide range of applications in cosmetics, food, and pharmaceuticals.

European Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances.

White dextrins are prepared by heating dry starch in the presence of an acid at a temperature generally below 150°C.

The mud is highly recommended for seborrheic skin or skin suffering from acne, and Dead Sea mud is very efficient for skin care, to deep cleanse and also to be used to relieve painful joints.

It is a curious fact, but there are no legal definitions of natural and this provides much subject for debate and litigation as law enforcement agencies argue interpretation with marketers of products placed onto the market.

A type of surfactant used in cleaning preparations

Diazolidinyl urea is a formaldehyde-releasing preservative used in cosmetics. It is effective against bacteria and molds.

Cucumis Sativus Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of the cucumber, Cucumis sativus L., Cucurbitaceae.

Creatine. Glycine, N-(Aminoiminomethyl)-N-Methyl-. Creatine is naturally produced in the human body from amino acids primarily in the kidney and liver.

Carrot Seed Oil is a natural source of beta-carotene and provitamin A, and is often used in sun care products.

Pumpkin Seed Oil is a highly nourishing and lubricating oil that combats fine lines, dryness, and UV damage.

Cucumber Extract is a cooling, soothing, and refreshing ingredient used in after suns, body lotions, eye pads, skin fresheners, and moisturizers.

Abyssinian kale oil: A unique vegetable oil with long-chain fatty acids for shiny, manageable hair and silky lip products.

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CosIng is the European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients.