Natural Ingredients
This is used in many toners
Witch Hazel
AHAs and BHAs are used for
Exfoliation
Knowing the daily skin care steps for maintaining health skin is necessary in making product recommendations.
True
Oil-free light lotions that will not clog pores are available for oily skin . T or F
T
What is a charactistic of fatty alcohols?
Wax-like consistency
Olive oil is a _____________ ______________.
Non comedogenic ingredient
Has highest alcohol content and used for oily and acne-prone skin , can be too drying and should be used carefully
Astringents
How often should moisturizers be used?
twice a day
Moisturizers are formulated with humectants that attract water to the skin. T or F
F
What is an example of an inorganic physical sunscreen?
Titanium Dioxide
One of the most common ingredients, great for dry, aging skin
Rose
What is an inorganic salt used as a buffering agent, neutralizer and pH adjuster?
Sodium Bicarbonate
How should products be stored to make them last longer?
In dark containers in cooler temps
That is an example of an inorganic physical suncreen?
Titanium Dioxide
What type of color agent is zinc oxide?
exempt color
Enzyme peels that have natural ingredients usually contain __________, _____________ or __________.
Papaya, Pineapple or Pumpkin
It is hard to predict how a product will work for two reasons:
Product testing varies and product chemistry is complicated.
Estheticians cannot make claims that a product or treatment can affect the __________ or _________ of the skin.
Structure or Function
Skin contains its own natural __________ _________ ___________.
Epidermal Growth Factors
These have a lower alcohol content and are beneficial for dry and mature skin, as well as sensitive skin.
Fresheners
Ingredients designed to dissolve keratin proteins on the surface of the skin to make it softer and smoother
Enzymes
Peptides are highly irritating and should never be applied to aging skin T or F
F
How must ingredients be listed on cosmetic labels?
Descending order of predominance
Small, sealed vials containing a single application of highly concentrated extracts in a water or oil base.
Ampoules
Concentrated ingredients that target specific skin conditions.
Serums