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FDA Registration for cosmetics ( cosmetics)

which include make up and skin care products

Two most important law pertaining to cosmetic on the marketed ? ( The federal food, drugs, and cosmetic Act FD&C Act)


[ The fair packaging, and labeling Act FPLA]


How does the law define a cosmetic?

" articles intended to be rubbed , poured, sprinkle and sprayed on, introduced into, or otherwise applied to the human.

How does the law define a drug?

" articles intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease " and " articles (other than food) intended to affect the structure or any functions of the body of man or other animals

Cleanser

Is cosmetics because it's intended use is to cleanse the skin.

Benzoyl peroxide is a drug because it's intended use is to treat acne

Moisturizer

Products formulated to add moisture to the skin

Acai

Berry rich In Antioxidants, vitamins a,b,c , and e protects , replenishes, helps heal damaged skin

Alcohol

Antiseptic and solvent used in perfume , lotions , and astringent, specially denatured (SD) alcohol is mixture of ethanol with a denatured agent

Algae

Seaweed derivatives used as thickening agents , water - binding agents , and Antioxidants, also nourishes the skin with vitamins and minerals

Alginate

Often seaweed based mask applied after a serum or treatment cream. Theh come in powder form and are mixed with water or serums, and dry to form a rubberized texture

Allantoin

Derived from the root of the comfrey plant , helps to soften and protect while actively soothing skin

Aloe vera

Popular botanical used in cosmetic formulation , emollient and humectant with hydrating, softening , healing, antimicrobial, and anti, inflammatory properties

Alpha lipoic acid

A natural molecule found in every cell in the body , it is a powerful Antioxidant and is soluble in the water and oil

Ampoules

Small , sealed vial containing a single application of highly concentrated serum of extracts in a water or oil base

Anhydrous

Describes products that do not contain any water

Argan oil

Derived from the kernels of the argan trees, very ligh6 botanical oil used as an emollient

Aromatherapy

Therapeutic use of plant aromas and essential oils for beauty and health treatment purposes, involves the highly concentrated, nonoily, volatile essential oils to induce such reactions as relaxation and invigoration, or to simply create a pleasant fragrance during a service

Astringents

Also called toners, these liquids help remove excess oil on the skin

Azulene

Derived from the chamomile plant and characterized by its deep blue color , has Anti- inflammatory and soothing properties

Benzoyl peroxide

Ingredient with antibacterial properties commonly used to treat inflamed acne lesions

Beta- glucans

Ingredients used in anti- againg cosmetic to help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by stimulating the formation of collegen

Beta hydroxy acid

Abbreviated BHAS, exfoliating organic acid, salicylic acid, milder than alpha hydroxy acids ( AHAS) , BHAS, dissolve oil and are beneficial for oily skin

Botanical

Ingredients derived from plants

Calendula

Anti- inflammatory plant extract

Carbomers

Ingredients used to thicken creams frequently used in gel products

Certified colors

Inorganic color agent also known as metal salts , listed on ingredient labels as D&C ( drug and cosmetic)

Chamomile

Plant extract with calming and soothing properties

Chelating agents

A chemical added to cosmetic to improve the efficiency of the preservative

Chemical exfoliants

Products with chemicals agents used to dissolve dead skin cells and the intercellular matrix , or "glue" , that holds them together ( desmosomes)

Clay Mask

Oil - absorbing purifying masks made with a clay base ( such as kaolin or bentonite) that draw impurities to the surface of the skin as they dry and tighten

Cleaner

Soap or detergent that cleans the skin

Coconut oil

Derived from coconut, one of the fattiest and heaviest oils used as an emollient

Coenzyme q10

Powerful Antioxidants that protects and revitalizes skin cells

Color agent

Substance such as vegetables, pigment, or minerals dyes that give products color

Cosmeceutical

Term used to describe high - quality products or ingredients intended to improve the skin health and appearance

Cruelty - free

Term used to describe products that are not tested on animals at any stage of the production process, nor are any of its ingredients tested on animals

Delivery system

System that deliver ingredients to specific tissues of the epidermis

Detergent

Type of surfactant used as cleansers in skin - cleansing products

Echinacea

Derivative of the purple coneflower, prevents infection and has healing properties used internally to support the immune system

Emollient

Oil or fatty ingredients that lubricate , moisturize,, and prevent water lose

Emulsifiers

Surfactants that cause oil and water to mix and form an emulsion, an ingredient that brings two normally incompatible materials together and binds them into a uniform and fairly stable blend

Enzymes ( for exfoliation)

Provides gentle exfoliation and dissolves keratin proteins within dead sea skin cells on the surface

Essential oils

Oils derived from herbs , have many different properties and effects on the skin and psyche

Exfoliants

Mechanical and chemical products or processes used to exfoliate the skin

Exfoliation

Peeling or sloughing of the outer layers of skin

Fatty acids

Emollients , lubricant ingredients derived from plant s oils or animals fats

Fatty alcohol

Amollients , fatty acids that have been exposed to hydrogen

Fatty esters

Emollient products from fatty acids and alcohols

Fragrance- free

This term indicates ithat no additional ingredients have been added to a product to specifically provide a fragrance, however, it may already contain ingredients that have a scent

Freshener

Toners, skin freshening lotionn, and liquids applied after cleansing to. Soothe and hydrate

Functional ingredients

Ingredients in cosmetic products that allow the products to spread, give them body and texture , and give them a specific form as a lotion, cream , or gel, preservatives are also functional Ingredients

Glycerin

Formed by decomposition of oils or fats, excellent skin softener and humectant, very strong water , blinder, sweet , colorless , oily substance used as a seventh and as a moisturizer in skin and body creams

Glycoproteins

Skin - condition agents derived from carbohydrates and proteins that enhances cellular Metabolism and wound healing

Gommage

Also known as roll - off- mask, enzyme exfoliating mask that are rubbed off the skin

Green tea

Powerful Antioxidants and soothing agent, antibacterial, inflammatory, kin brightening, and a stimulant

Healing botanical

Substances from plants such as chamomile, aloe , plants stem cells, and botanical oils that help to heal the skin

Help seed oil

Derived from hemp seeds, very light botanical oil used as an emollient

Humectant

Ingress that attract water , humectant draw moisture to the skin and soften its surface , diminishing lines cause to the skin surface

Hypoallergenic

Refers to ingredients or products that may be less likely to cause allergic reactions

Jojoba

Oil widely used in cosmetic, extract from the bean- like seeds of a dessert shrub, used as a lubricant and noncomedogenic emollient and moisturizer

Keratolytic

Agent that causes exfoliation, or sloughing of skin cells

Kojic acid

Skin - brightening agent

Lakes

Insoluble pigment made by combining a dye with an inorganic material

Lanolin

Emollient with moisturizer properties, also, an emulsifier with high water - absorption capabilities

Lavender

Antiallergenic , anti- inflammatory, antiseptic, antibacterial, balancing, energizing , soothing ,and healing

Licorice

Anti- irritant used for sensitive skin , helps lighten pigmentation

Lipids

Fats or fat - like substances, lipids help repair and protect the barrier functions of the skin

Liquid paraffin

Emollient ingredient derived from petroleum sources

Lubricant

Coats the skin and reduces friction, minerals oil is a lubricant

Mask

Also known as pack or masque , concentrated treatment product often composed or herbs, vitamins, minerals clays, moisturizing agent , skin softener , aromatherapy oils, beneficial extracts, and other beneficial ingredients to cleanse , exfoliate , tighten, tone ,hydrate, and nourish and treat the skin

Mechanical exfoliants

Products used as a physical method of Polishing dead cells off the skin

Methylparaben

One of the most frequently used preservation because of its very low sensitivity potential, combats bacteria and molds , noncomedogenic

Mineral oil

Lubricant derived from petroleum

Modelage masks

Also known as thermal masks or thermal masks or thermal heat masks, facial masks containing special crystals of gypsum, a plaster - like ingredients

Non certified colors

Colors that are organic l, meaning they come from animal or plant extract, they can also be natural sources

Olfactory nerve

Smell Receptors In the nose that communicates with communicates with parts of the brain that serve as that serve as storehouses for emotions and memories

Organic

Term used to describe natural sourced ingredients that are grown without the use of pesticides or chemicals

Palm oil

Derived From the oil Palm tree One of the fattest and heaviest oils inhavious oils used as am emollient

Papaya

Natural enzyme used to exfoliation and an enzyme peel

Parabens

One of the most commonly used groups of of preservatives in the cosmetic, Pharmaceutical, and food industries, provide bacteriostatic and fungistatic activity against diverse organisms

Paraffin wax mask

Mask use to warm the skin and promote penetration of ingredients through the heat trap under the service of the paraffin

Peptides

Change of amino acids that stimulate fibroblasts, Cell metabolism, collagen, Improve skin firmness. Larger chains are cold Polypeptides

Performance ingredients

Ingredients in cosmetic products that cause the actual changis the actual changes in the appearance of the skin

Petrolatum

Emollient ingredients derived from petroleum sources

Ph adjusters

Acids or alkalis (bases) used to adjust the ph of products

Phthalates

plastictersuad in akin care formulls to moistures and soften ten,and to dena,or blend ingredients

Plant stem cells

derved from plants to protect or stimulate our own skin stem cells, heath anganti-aging benefits

Polyglicans

Ingredients derved from yeast cells that help strengthen the immune system and stimulate metabolism, hydrophilic and help preserve and protect collagen andelastin

Polymers

chemical compounds formed by combining a number of small molecules(monomers) into long chain-like structures; advanced vehicles that releasesubstances onto the skin's surface at a microscopically controlled rate

Preservatives

chemical agents that inhibit the growth of microniganisms in cosmetic formuse,they kill bactena and prevent products from spoiling

Quaternium 15

all- purpose preservative active against bactenia, mold, and yeast. Probably,the groatest formaldehyde-releaser among cosmetic preservatives; may causedermatitis and allergies

Retinol

natural form of vitamin A stimulates cell repair and helps to normalize skin cells by,generating new cells

Salicylic acid

beta hydrony acid with exfoliating and antiseptic properties; natural sources indussweet birch, willow bark, and wintergreen

Seaweed

seaweed derivatives such as algae have many nourishing properties, known for its humectant and moisturizing properties. Vitamins content, metabolism stimulation and detoxification, and aiding skin firmness


properties, known for its humectant and moisturizing properties. Vitamins content, metabolism stimulation and detoxification, and aiding skin firmness

Serums

Concentrated liquid ingredients for the skin designed to penetrate and treat various skin conditions

Sodium bicarbonate

Baking soda, alkaline inorganic salt used as a buffering agent , neutralizer , and ph adjuster

Squalane

Derived from olives , desensitizes and nourish, an, emollient

Sulfur

reduces the activity of oil glands and dissolves the skin's surface layer of dry, deadcells; commonly used in acne products

Sun protection factor

abbreviated SPF, indicates the ability of a product to delay sun-induced enthem,the visible sign of sun damage; the SPF rating is based only on UVB protection, no:UVA exposure

Tea tree oil

Soothing and antiseptic, antifungal properties

Titanium dioxide

An organic physical sunscreen that reflects UV radiation

Urea

properties include enhancing the penetrative abilities of other substances; anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and deodorizing action that protects the skin's surface andhelps maintain healthy skin

Vehicles

Spreading agents and ingredients to carry or deliver other ingredients into the skin and make them more effective

Water soluble

Mixable with water

Witch hazel

Extracted from the bark of the hamanelis shrub, can be soothing agent or, in higher concentration, as astringent

Zinc oxide

Mineral physical sunscreen ingredients that reflects UVA and UVB rays , also used to protect , soothe, and heal the skin, is somewhat astringent, antiseptic, and antimicrobial

Antiseptic

relating to or denoting substances that prevent the growth of disease-causing microorganisms.

Antimicrobial

substance that kills microorganisms such as bacteria or mold, or stops them from growing and causing disease.

Antioxidants

a substance that inhibits oxidation, especially one used to counteract the deterioration of stored food products.

Ginseng

Nourishes, boost collagen, brightens,promotes healthy cell regeneration, heals , anti- inflammatory, balances oil production

Lactobacillus ferment

Prebiotic, balances and retains healthy bacteria on the skin while combatting harmful bacteria, strengthen barrier functions, promotes a healthy immune system, decrease sensitivity, anti- inflammatory, increase hydration

Dry, dehydration, combination, oily, acne/ problematic, sensitive/ reaction, hyperpigmentation,mature/aging

comedogenicity

tendency of any substance to trigger the rise of blackheads

What is NOT true of tissue respiratory factor (TRF)?

it is a natural antibiotic

What is mineral oil?

lubricant derived from petroleum

mucopolysaccharides

carbohydrate-lipid complexes

cosmeceuticals

a cosmetic that has or is claimed to have medicinal properties, especially anti-aging ones.

humectant

attract water draw moisture to the skin and soften its surface diminishing lines.