Introduction To Cosmetic Formulation And Techno... (2026)

Formulation knowledge for specific categories, including skincare (anatomy and physiology), hair care, color cosmetics, and sunscreens.

by Dr. Gabriella Baki and Kenneth S. Alexander is a foundational textbook designed for students and professionals entering the cosmetic science field. It provides a bridge between pure chemistry and the practical application of creating personal care and over-the-counter (OTC) drug-cosmetic products. Core Content & Curriculum Introduction to Cosmetic Formulation and Techno...

The text is structured to guide readers from basic definitions to complex manufacturing processes. Key areas of focus include: Alexander is a foundational textbook designed for students

A deep dive into the selection and function of ingredients, categorized by their role in functionality, aesthetics, or marketing. Key areas of focus include: A deep dive

Detailed overviews of the legal rules governing cosmetics in the United States and the European Union.

Practical coverage of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), quality control, and stability/microbial testing. Critical Review & Perspectives Introduction to Cosmetic Formulation and Technology