This state-of-the-art reference provides comprehensive multidisciplinary coverage of the most recent information on cosmetic ingredients, finished products, target organs, delivery systems, and current technology in safety, toxicology, and dermatological testing.
Discussing modern innovations such as active cosmetics for the hair, skin, and teeth, the Handbook of Cosmetic Science and Technology highlights
Cosmetics for infant and elderly consumers
The formulation of skin cleansing products
New delivery systems, including cosmetic patches and iontophoresis
The anatomy and physiology of body targets for cosmetics
Principles and mechanisms of unwanted reactions to cosmetics
With contributions by more than 100 leading experts in the field, the Handbook of Cosmetic Science and Technology is an essential tool for cosmetic, fragrance, pharmaceutical, organic, medicinal, physical, surface, colloid, and detergent chemists and biochemists; dermatologists; toxicologists and microbiologists; skin physiologists; and upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in these disciplines.
- ISBN10 0824702921
- ISBN13 9780824702922
- Publish Date 13 July 2001
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 28 January 2008
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
- Imprint Marcel Dekker Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 904
- Language English