What is thickener
_____ are intended to affect the appearance of the skin.
Cosmetics
The two most important laws pertaining to cosmetics marketed in the united states.
What is the FD&C act and the FPLA
Products that have not been tested on animals are.
What are cruelty-free
____ do not have to be listed by their particular ingredients.
What are fragrances
Emollients are comprised of ____.
What are lipids
_____ in skin care products are intended to cause actual physiological changes, such as the structure or function of the skin.
What is a drug
These ensure that cosmetic ingredients are consistently listed, using the same ingredient from product to product.
What is INCI (International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient)
Products that do not contain animal by-products
What is Vegan
Azulene would work best for someone who has _______.
What is sensitive skin
Ammonium laureth sulfate, sodium lauryl sulfate, disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate are examples of _____.
What is surfactants
A bridge between cosmetics and pharmaceuticals
What are cosmeceuticals
Responsible for ensuring the safety of our nations cosmetics
FDA (Food & Drug Administration)
Products containing less than 20 parts per million (ppm) of gluten.
What is gluten-free
Hydroxy acids would not be an ideal choice for this skin type
What is dry skin
Sodium bicarbonate is a buffering agent, also known as a(n)____.
pH Adjuster
Sensation that you get from an allergic reaction
What is itching
What is descending
Ascorbic acid is an example/variation of:
What is Vitamin C
What are preservatives
Added to mask a formulation's unpleasant natural smell, neutralize the smell, or improve the consumers experience and use of the product.
Sensation that you get from an irritant reaction
What is Burning
The FD&C Act partly defines drugs as articles which are intended for use in the ______.
What is diagnosis of disease
This type of product will most-likely make blackheads worse
What is comedogenic
Closed-lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients and target their deliver to specific tissues
What are liposomes