Introduction to Cosmetic Science Pharm 322

Products used for hair, body, and teeth care. Includes items like shampoos, soaps, and toothpastes.

Products that were not tested on animals during the development process.

Products formulated to minimize the risk of allergic reactions. This claim doesn't guarantee no allergies will occur.

Statements made about a product's effects, but not its actual composition.

Products that claim to include ingredients like vitamins and antioxidants, often marketed for their potential skin benefits.

Preservatives are chemicals added to preparations containing water to prevent the growth of microorganisms.

A controversial group of chemicals commonly used in cosmetics and personal care products.

Products that have been recommended by dermatologists based on product surveys and endorsements.

Indicates that the product's pH level is similar to that of the skin, aiming to reduce irritation.

The highest percentage of advertising disapproval decisions in 2014. These products are often associated with strong claims that require substantial evidence.

The most common reason for product ad disapproval decisions. These claims require scientific backing, but often lack sufficient proof.

The scientific field focusing on developing and creating cosmetic products. It encompasses various aspects like chemistry, formulation, and safety.

Medicines designed to treat medical conditions. They are regulated by health authorities and require strict approval processes.

The intended use of a cosmetic product is solely for external use.

The external body parts where cosmetic products are intended to be applied, including the skin, hair, nails, and lips.

Association of Southeast Asian Nations, a regional organization involved in promoting cosmetic product regulations and standards.

Substances designed to treat or prevent illness. These are distinct from cosmetic products that focus on enhancing appearance.

These treatments are used for combating bacterial infections rather than improving appearance and are regulated differently.