Cosmetic Science Overview and History
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What was the purpose of Kohl in ancient Egypt?

  • To enhance beauty and appearance.
  • To protect against eye ailments, such as reflecting sunlight. (correct)
  • To symbolize status and wealth.
  • To be used in religious rituals.
  • What did the lack of nail color symbolize in ancient China?

  • A preference for natural beauty.
  • A sign of mourning.
  • Religious beliefs.
  • Low social status. (correct)
  • What was the significance of rice powder for Chinese women?

  • To symbolize purity and innocence.
  • To be used in religious rituals.
  • To protect their skin from the sun.
  • To enhance their complexion. (correct)
  • Which of the following statements is NOT true about the origins of cosmetics?

    <p>Cosmetics were a new invention in ancient Egypt and China, and they quickly gained popularity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the acronym 'GMP' stand for in the context of cosmetic production?

    <p>Good Manufacturing Practices. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the ancient civilizations use cosmetics for?

    <p>Both for practical purposes and religious rituals. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a cosmetic product that was used in ancient China?

    <p>Rice Powder. (A), Ochre. (C), Safflower. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of Lead Carbonate in ancient Greece?

    <p>It was utilized to whiten complexion. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cosmetic product was known as the 'Mask of Youth'?

    <p>Venetian ceruse (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following substances was used to create Oshiroi in Japan?

    <p>A mixture of Lead and Mercury (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept did Avon borrow from General Motor Corporation?

    <p>Planned obsolescence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a practical purpose of cosmetics in ancient societies?

    <p>To enhance social status (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which historical period were hair dyes popular, specifically during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I?

    <p>1500s (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Until World War II, how did women typically use cosmetics before purchasing new products?

    <p>They finished entire lipstick or nail polish. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the chemical formula for Lead Carbonate?

    <p>PbCO3 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a primary task of the ASEAN Cosmetic Committee (ACC)?

    <p>Review each ingredient in the Handbook. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What objective was NOT part of the Cosmetic Product Notification Scheme?

    <p>Increase the regulatory burden on manufacturers. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What enhancement was made in August 2015 regarding the cosmetic product notification process?

    <p>Integration with the FDA E-Portal. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the notification scheme for cosmetic products established in the Philippines?

    <p>2005 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the ASEAN Cosmetic Scientific Body (ACSB) is true?

    <p>It aims to improve regulatory cooperation across ASEAN countries. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for the decrease in Lead usage in cosmetics during medieval times and the Renaissance?

    <p>People discovered that Lead could cause severe health problems. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Greek word "Kosmetikos" mean in relation to its use in cosmetics?

    <p>To have the power to arrange and decorate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Cosmetic GMP?

    <p>Cosmetic products (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT a primary function of cosmetics as defined in the text?

    <p>Treat skin conditions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a key consideration for manufacturers in cosmetic product formulation?

    <p>Marketing strategies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the name "Societe Francaise de Teintures Inoffensives pour Cheveux"?

    <p>It represents the increasing awareness of the importance of safety in cosmetics. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What benefit does Cosmetic GMP provide for consumers?

    <p>Ensures product safety and quality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an aspect of internal quality management systems for cosmetic manufacturers?

    <p>Quality control (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with popularizing the term "make-up" and introducing the concept of "Society Makeup"?

    <p>Max Factor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process must be tailored specifically for the business in cosmetic product manufacturing?

    <p>Standard operating procedures (SOPs) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these companies is NOT mentioned as a significant milestone in the development of the modern cosmetic industry?

    <p>Avon Products (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the evolution of cosmetics in the Medieval and Renaissance periods differ from earlier times?

    <p>The use of toxic materials was replaced with safer alternatives. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do personnel play in the context of Cosmetic GMP?

    <p>They ensure compliance with quality standards. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following activities is associated with maintaining consistent quality standards in cosmetics manufacturing?

    <p>Product complaint analysis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the term "Cosmetique" as it relates to the definition of cosmetics?

    <p>It reflects the French origin and influence on the modern cosmetic industry. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What element is critical for ensuring premium-quality products meet customer expectations in cosmetics?

    <p>Quality management (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the ASEAN Harmonized Cosmetic Regulatory Scheme?

    <p>To ensure the safety, quality, and claimed benefits of cosmetic products. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) within ASEAN?

    <p>It mandates individual product registrations in every country. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive primarily aim to achieve?

    <p>To establish standardized regulations for cosmetic products. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the objectives of the ASEAN Harmonized Cosmetic Regulatory Scheme related to trade?

    <p>To eliminate restrictions on the trade of cosmetic products among member states. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the ASEAN Harmonized Cosmetic Regulatory Scheme help in product registration?

    <p>It simplifies the product registration process by promoting mutual recognition. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a stated benefit of adopting the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive for member states?

    <p>It promotes mutual recognition of product registration approvals. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the role of safety verification in the use of cosmetics as mentioned in the objectives?

    <p>It is intended to verify that products are market-ready before launch. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the phrase 'minimizers regulatory barriers' signify in the context of the ASEAN scheme?

    <p>Reduction of obstacles that hinder the trade of cosmetics within ASEAN. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Cosmetics

    Substances applied to enhance appearance, often for beauty.

    Cosmetic Science

    Study of the formulation, development, and safety of cosmetic products.

    History of Cosmetics

    Cosmetics have been used for over 30,000 years, dating back to ancient rituals.

    Kohl

    Traditional eye cosmetic from ancient Egypt, used for protection and adornment.

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    Nail Colors in China

    Colored nails symbolize social status in ancient China; gold and silver for royalty.

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    Rice Powder

    Used by Chinese women to whiten complexion; a beauty standard.

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    Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

    Guidelines to ensure safe and quality cosmetic production.

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    Religious Rituals

    Early civilizations used cosmetics in spiritual and religious practices.

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    Cosmetic GMP

    Good Manufacturing Practices tailored for cosmetic products ensuring safety and quality.

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    Product Safety

    The priority in cosmetics, ensuring products do not harm consumers.

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    Quality Management Systems

    Internal systems developed by manufacturers to maintain product quality.

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    Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

    Established procedures tailored to manufacturing practices for consistency.

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    Internal Quality Audit

    Regular reviews of manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with standards.

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    Contract Manufacturing

    Outsourcing production processes to external manufacturers to produce cosmetics.

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    Documentation in Cosmetics

    Records kept to track development, quality, and safety of cosmetic products.

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    Quality Control

    Processes applied to maintain and enhance product quality during manufacturing.

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    Lead Carbonate

    A chemical compound, PbCO3, used in cosmetics to whiten skin.

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    Cosmetics in Ancient Greece

    Products used for beauty enhancement and practical purposes like sun protection.

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    Oshiroi

    A Japanese cosmetic made from lead and mercury to whiten the complexion.

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    Venetian Ceruse

    A cosmetic from the 1300s, known as 'The Mask of Youth', made from lead and vinegar.

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    Planned Obsolescence in Cosmetics

    The strategy of introducing seasonal color changes to boost sales, popularized by Avon.

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    Historical Use of Perfume

    A cosmetic product that became popular during the Middle Ages, used for scent.

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    Hair Dyes in the Middle Ages

    Introduced during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I for aesthetic enhancement.

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    Cosmetic Consumption Pre-WWII

    Women typically used entire products like lipstick before buying new ones.

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    Origin of Cosmetics

    Derived from Greek word 'Kosmetikos' meaning having the power to arrange.

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    Historical Use of Lead

    Lead was commonly used in cosmetics until found toxic to health.

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    Modern Cosmetic Industry

    Established significant milestones, like the creation of Maybelline and L’Oreal.

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    Zinc Oxide Alternative

    Zinc oxide became a safer alternative to toxic heavy metals in cosmetics.

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    Invention of 'Make-Up'

    Max Factor coined the term 'make-up' for cosmetics, popularizing it in society.

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    California Perfume Company

    CPC sold its first products in 1928, expanding the cosmetic market.

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    Perfume Popularity in France

    Perfume became increasingly popular in France during the Renaissance.

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    Cosmetics Purpose

    Cosmetics are intended to adorn, cleanse, or enhance appearance without altering body structure.

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    ASEAN Cosmetic Scientific Body (ACSB)

    A committee created to review cosmetic ingredients in the ASEAN region.

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    Cosmetic Product Notification Scheme

    A regulatory process for notifying cosmetic products in the Philippines.

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    E-Portal Integration (2015)

    Enhancements made to FDA E-Portal to streamline cosmetic notifications.

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    Submission Process for Cosmetics

    Initial step in applying to register a cosmetic product.

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    Objectives of Cosmetic Notification

    Goals include improving application efficiency and enhancing information transparency.

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    ASEAN Cosmetic Regulatory Scheme

    An agreement to standardize cosmetic regulatory practices in ASEAN countries.

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    Quality Characteristics of Cosmetics

    Factors ensuring safety, quality, and claimed benefits of cosmetic products.

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    Facilitating Trade

    Efforts to eliminate trade restrictions on cosmetic products among ASEAN member states.

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    Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA)

    Agreement that allows product registration approvals to be recognized across ASEAN countries.

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    Safety-in-use Verification

    Process of ensuring that cosmetic products are safe before market launch.

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    Promotion of Mutual Recognition

    Encouraging acceptance of product registrations among ASEAN nations.

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    ASEAN Cosmetic Directive

    Standardized regulation to ensure safety and quality across ASEAN cosmetics.

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    Elimination of Regulatory Barriers

    Removing obstacles that hinder trade of cosmetics among ASEAN member states.

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    Study Notes

    Cosmetic Product Formulation Lecture Notes

    • Cosmetic science is a historical discipline, with a long history of development
    • ASEAN guidelines for cosmetics emphasize good manufacturing practices (GMP)
    • Cosmetic product notification involves several steps.

    Ancient Beginnings of Cosmetics

    • Cosmetic use dates back over 30,000 years, as suggested by cave paintings.
    • Early civilizations used cosmetics in rituals, for beauty enhancement, and for practical purposes like sun protection and reflecting social status.

    Cosmetics in Ancient Civilizations:

    • Egypt: Kohl was used to protect eyes from sun and eye ailments; powdered galena used for coloring.
    • China: Nail colors reflect social status, with low-class people not using colors, rice powder used to whiten skin, safflower and ochre used to create reddish facial complexion.
    • Greece: Lead carbonate (PbCO3) used to whiten skin.
    • Japan: Oshiroi, a mixture of lead and mercury, used to lighten skin tone.

    Cosmetics in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

    • Perfume use increased popularity in 1200 and 1300
    • Venetian ceruse, or The Mask of Youth, was used as a beauty treatment.
    • Heavy metals like lead were used extensively.
    • Health risks associated with heavy metals use became apparent during this period.

    The Modern Cosmetic Industry

    • Significant milestones include the 1909 establishment of L'Oreal, creation of Maybelline mascara, and development of Max Factor's products.
    • The development of cosmetics evolved through the early to mid-20th century with a focus on customer safety.

    ASEAN Guidelines for Cosmetic GMP

    • Aim to ensure the safety and quality of cosmetic products.
    • Guarantee consistency in manufacturing processes.
    • Focus on manufacturing operations and safety procedures

    Quality Characteristics and Quality Assurance of Cosmetics

    • Cosmetics must meet consumer confidence and satisfaction standards.
    • Products must meet quality requirements for long-term use.
    • Cosmetics play a positive role in health maintenance and hygiene of skin, hair and teeth.

    ASEAN Cosmetic Claim Guidelines

    • Claims are crucial to understanding if a product falls into the category of cosmetics.
    • A five step decision-making process helps distinguish cosmetic product types.

    Composition and Characteristics of Cosmetics

    • Cosmetics composition involves a variety of components.
    • Target site of application must be considered
    • Intended function must be clearly defined and compliant with regulations to help determine if the product should be considered a cosmetic or not.

    ASEAN Cosmetic Product Notification

    • The Philippines implemented a cosmetic notification scheme in 2005.
    • Guidelines and procedures for cosmetic products notification and registration are followed to help guarantee that products are safe.
    • Shift from manual handling to electronic submissions in 2013 streamlined the process.

    Post-Marketing Surveillance (PMS) in Cosmetics

    • Post-marketing surveillance verifies cosmetic product standards.
    • Consistency and accurate documentation between ingredients used and the final product is important.
    • Any variation/lack of consistency can deem cosmetic product notification unconfirmed.

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