Ingredients
These ingredients do not affect the appearance of the skin.
What is a functional ingredient.
Agents that reduce tension between skin and the product.
What are Surfactants
A term often used in marketing to denote ingredients derived from natural sources.
What is Natural.
These are three of the most common allergens.
Fragrances, preservatives and chemical spf's.
Articles intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled, etc to the human body for beautification.
What is a cosmetic.
These ingredients cause actual changes in the appearance of the skin.
What is a performance ingredient.
This functional ingredient prevents bacteria, fungi and mold from growing in a product.
What is preservative.
The true concern when clients seek out "natural" ingredients.
Toxic ingredients
The general reaction to an irritant.
Burning
What is a drug.
This functional ingredient helps the product to spread and also lubricates the skin.
What is an Emollient
This type of delivery system encapsulates the performance ingredient within a protective bubble.
Naturally sourced ingredients grown without pesticides or chemicals.
Organic
The general reaction to an allergy.
Itching
Ingredients must be listed in this order.
What is descending.
Coconut, palm and hemp seed oil are all this.
This functional ingredient distributes a products key performance ingredient into the skin.
what is a delivery system
This organization provides the organic certification.
National Organic Program
This procedure will usually be performed by placing some of the product near the client's elbow or behind the ear to check for an allergy.
Patch Test
This term used to describe a product that is between a cosmetic and a drug is commonly used in esthetics but has no meaning under the law.
What is a cosmeceutical
Non-irritating acid derived from plant oils or animal fats used to lubricate.
What is Fatty Acid.
This functional ingredient enhances the effectiveness of a preservative.
What is chelating agent.
Label used to indicate a product has no animal ingredients or by-products.
Vegan
These three things should be done if a client complains of burning during a treatment.
Remove product, rinse with cold water, cold compress.
This organization is responsible for ensuring the safety of our nation's cosmetics, but they don't approve products before they go to market.
What is the FDA.