Milady's Skin Care and Cosmetic Ingredients Dictionary
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| Rating | : | 4.96 (586 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1435480201 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-10 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
As a reference book, this book is a treasure. The book also explains what the skin functions are, how products penetrate, and the different skin types and conditions. . This book is a must have for all students and estheticians. This book not only explains in an easy-to-understand style what the ingredients in a skin care product are, but also tells you what they do, how safe they are, and what side effects they might have. Written for an esthetician by an esthetician, and anyone who works in a salon, spa, or behind the cosmetic counter. Whenever a student ask
I enjoyed the appendix with botanical Latin names Eire This book is okayI enjoyed the appendix with botanical Latin names. However, I was disappointed at how they rarely mentioned side effects of ingredients like phototoxins/ photosensitizers,cytotoxins,pro-oxidants, etc. They mentioned studys sometimes by some defenitions but never cited it. I also felt like there were a lot of ingredients they left out too like say: rayon, bimaprost, isopropyl cloprostenate,saffron,musk ambrette and others.I am not done reading this yet,so I'll update my review soon,but for now I recommend anothe. Well done Amazon Customer Very informative and helpful.. A must have for anyone in the skin care industry William Thomas Ever wonder what your skin care products actually contain? Do you read the ingredient label and find yourself looking at what appears to be a jumbled line of misspelt words? Well now you can have Milady's Skin Care and Cosmetic Ingredients Dictionary by your side to decode the cryptic lines of ingredients on products. I found it very useful to better understand the ingredients in skin care products that I use and work with on a daily basis. And lets face it, you'll never remember every single ingredient listed on every product
In addition, it offers comprehensive discussion of the various skin types and conditions in order to help professionals in their product selection. The second part is dedicated to helping cosmetic users identify the function and purpose of specific ingredients. It provides an overview of skin physiology. Milady's Skin Care and Cosmetic Ingredients Dictionary, third edition, is a multi-purpose resource for cosmetic professionals and consumers alike. In order to understand how and why a product works it is essential to understand how the skin works. Part one puts cosmetics in the context of skin care. Lastly, it defines common cosmetic industry terminology used by cosmetic manufacturers, professional estheticians, marketers and the media. It is an alphabetical dictionary that lists and describes not only active principles but all other categories of ingredients that comprise a skin care cosmetic. It gives an overview of the comp
. Her articles appear in professional magazines throughout the world.M. In 1980 she founded the first school for advanced esthetics in Northern California, in addition to having one of the region's largest esthetics salons. Varinia Michalun has specialized in international cosmetics marketing and new product development