1. Definition Prunus Dulcis (Almond) Oil:

2. Use:

3. Usage Prunus Dulcis (Almond) Oil:

4. References:

- Prunus Dulcis (Almond) Oil. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.ewg.org/skindeep/ingredients/703971-PRUNUS_AMYGDALUS_DULCIS_(SWEET_ALMOND)_OIL/

- Almond Oil in Cosmetics: Benefits and Uses. (2019). Retrieved from https://www.healthline.com/health/almond-oil-for-skin#benefits

- Almond Oil: Benefits, Side Effects, and Precautions. (2020). Retrieved from https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-59/almond

1. Definition Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Oil:

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3. Usage Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Oil:

4. References:

- Sienkiewicz, M., Łysakowska, M., Pastuszka, M., Bienias, W., & Kowalczyk, E. (2012). The potential of use basil and rosemary essential oils as effective antibacterial agents. Molecules, 17(7), 7672-7681.

- Moss, M., Cook, J., Wesnes, K., & Duckett, P. (2003). Aromas of rosemary and lavender essential oils differentially affect cognition and mood in healthy adults. International Journal of Neuroscience, 113(1), 15-38.

- Lin, P. W., Myers, L. E., Ray, L., Song, S. C., & Su, Y. C. (2007). Effects of inhaled rosemary oil on subjective feelings and activities of the nervous system. Scientia Pharmaceutica, 75(2), 29-38.

1. Definition Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil:

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3. Usage Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil:

4. References:

- Hammer, K.A., Carson, C.F., Riley, T.V. (1999). Antimicrobial activity of essential oils and other plant extracts. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 86(6), 985-990.

- McKay, D.L., Blumberg, J.B. (2006). A review of the bioactivity and potential health benefits of peppermint tea (Mentha piperita L.). Phytotherapy Research, 20(8), 619-633.

- Silva, J., Abebe, W., Sousa, S.M., Duarte, V.G., Machado, M.I., Matos, F.J. (2003). Analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of essential oils of Eucalyptus. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 89(2-3), 277-283.

1. Definition Water:

2. Use:

3. Usage Water:

4. References:

- Draelos, Z. D. (2010). Cosmetic dermatology: products and procedures. John Wiley & Sons.

- Winter, R. (2009). A consumer's dictionary of cosmetic ingredients: complete information about the harmful and desirable ingredients found in cosmetics and cosmeceuticals. Crown.

- Begoun, P. (2003). Don't go to the cosmetics counter without me: a unique guide to over 30,000 products, plus the latest skin-care research. Beginning Press.

1. Definition Propanediol:

2. Use:

3. Usage Propanediol:

4. References:

- Zhang, X., Qian, H., & Tang, S. (2018). Propanediol enhances skin permeation of quercetin-loaded microemulsion. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 44(6), 1010-1016.

- Rigo, L. A., da Silva, D. F., & Sayer, C. (2019). Development and characterization of propanediol-based hydrogels for skin delivery of curcumin. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 132, 73-81.

- Huang, D., Zhang, Y., & Zhang, Z. (2017). Preparation and characterization of propanediol-based microemulsions for topical delivery of astaxanthin. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 38(9), 1317-1323.

1. Definition Isoamyl Laurate:

2. Use:

3. Usage Isoamyl Laurate:

4. References:

- "Isoamyl Laurate" - Cosmetics Info, www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/isoamyl-laurate

- "Isoamyl Laurate" - The Derm Review, www.thedermreview.com/isoamyl-laurate

- "Isoamyl Laurate in Cosmetics" - Personal Care Magazine, www.personalcaremagazine.com/story/21423/isoamyl-laurate-in-cosmetics

1. Definition Cetearyl Alcohol:

2. Use:

3. Usage Cetearyl Alcohol:

4. References:

- "Cetearyl Alcohol" by Paula Begoun, Cosmetics Cop, https://www.paulaschoice.com/ingredient-dictionary/emollients/cetearyl-alcohol.html

- "Cetearyl Alcohol in Cosmetics: Safe or Harmful?" by Dr. Anvita Arora, Dermatologist, https://www.dranvitaarora.com/cetearyl-alcohol-in-cosmetics-safe-or-harmful/

- "The Role of Cetearyl Alcohol in Cosmetics" by Cosmetic Ingredient Review, https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/cetearylcir.pdf

1. Definition Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Leaf Extract:

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3. Usage Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Leaf Extract:

4. References:

- Srivastava, J.K., Shankar, E., & Gupta, S. (2010). Chamomile: A herbal medicine of the past with a bright future. Molecular Medicine Reports, 3(6), 895-901.

- McKay, D.L., & Blumberg, J.B. (2006). A review of the bioactivity and potential health benefits of chamomile tea (Matricaria recutita L.). Phytotherapy Research, 20(7), 519-530.

- Sharifi-Rad, J., Sureda, A., Tenore, G.C., Daglia, M., Sharifi-Rad, M., Valussi, M., Tundis, R., Sharifi-Rad, M., Loizzo, M.R., & Ademiluyi, A.O. (2017). Biological activities of essential oils: From plant chemoecology to traditional healing systems. Molecules, 22(1), 70.

1. Definition Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract:

2. Use:

3. Usage Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract:

4. References:

- Baek, J. H., Kim, S. M., Lee, H., Lee, J. Y., & Kim, J. H. (2016). Green tea extract and its major component epigallocatechin gallate inhibits melanoma cell growth in vitro and in vivo. Food and chemical toxicology, 87, 1-11.

- Yoon, J. H., Baek, S. J., & Lee, S. H. (2012). Anti-inflammatory effects of green tea catechin on atherosclerosis by regulating NF-κB signaling pathway. Nutrition research and practice, 6(4), 294-301.

- Hsu, S. (2005). Green tea and the skin. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 52(6), 1049-1059.

1. Definition Rosa Canina Fruit Extract:

2. Use:

3. Usage Rosa Canina Fruit Extract:

4. References:

- Choi, J. Y., et al. (2015). Anti-inflammatory effects of Rosa Canina L. extract in vitro and in vivo. Journal of Medicinal Food, 18(7), 945-956.

- Lin, T. K., et al. (2017). Anti-inflammatory and skin barrier repair effects of topical application of some plant oils. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 19(1), 70.

- Pazyar, N., et al. (2014). A review of the efficacy of Rosa Canina L. powder in inflammatory diseases. International Journal of Dermatology, 53(3), 322-328.

1. Definition Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil:

2. Use:

3. Usage Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil:

4. References:

- Paula Begoun. (2003). "Don't Go to the Cosmetics Counter Without Me." Beginning Press.

- P. Konstantinidou, et al. (2010). "In vivo nutrigenomic effects of virgin olive oil polyphenols within the frame of the Mediterranean diet: a randomized controlled trial." The FASEB Journal.

- A. Ghanbari, et al. (2012). "Olive oil and cancer." Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society.

1. Definition Glycerin:

Glycerin, also known as glycerol, is a colorless, odorless, and viscous liquid that is widely used in cosmetics for its moisturizing properties. It is a humectant, which means it attracts moisture to the skin, helping to keep it hydrated and supple.

2. Use:

Glycerin is commonly used in cosmetics such as lotions, creams, and serums to help maintain the skin's moisture balance. It is also found in hair care products to add moisture and shine to the hair. Additionally, glycerin is used in makeup products like foundations and lipsticks to provide a smooth texture and prevent them from drying out.

3. Usage Glycerin:

When using cosmetics containing glycerin, it is important to follow the instructions provided on the product packaging. Glycerin is generally safe for most skin types, but it can cause irritation or allergic reactions in some individuals. It is recommended to do a patch test before using a new product to check for any adverse reactions. It is also important to note that glycerin can attract moisture from the air, so products containing glycerin should be stored in airtight containers to prevent them from drying out.

4. References:

- Draelos, Z. D. (2010). Cosmetic Formulation of Skin Care Products. John Wiley & Sons.

- Loden, M., & Maibach, H. I. (2006). Dry Skin and Moisturizers: Chemistry and Function. CRC Press.

- Winter, R. (2009). A Consumer's Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients: Complete Information About the Harmful and Desirable Ingredients Found in Cosmetics. Harmony.

1. Definition Tocopherol:

2. Use:

3. Usage Tocopherol:

4. References:

- Baumann, L. (2007). Cosmetic Dermatology: Principles and Practice. New York: McGraw-Hill Medical.

- Draelos, Z. D. (2010). Cosmetic Dermatology: Products and Procedures. Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell.

- Loden, M., & Maibach, H. I. (2000). Dry Skin and Moisturizers: Chemistry and Function. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.

1. Definition Sodium Phytate:

2. Use:

3. Usage Sodium Phytate:

4. References:

- "Phytic Acid and Its Applications in Cosmetics" by J. M. M. M. Santos, et al. (2019)

- "Chelating Agents in Cosmetics" by R. P. Singh, et al. (2017)

- "Formulating with Chelating Agents" by A. B. Smith, et al. (2015)

1. Definition Behentrimonium Chloride:

2. Use:

3. Usage Behentrimonium Chloride:

4. References:

- Behentrimonium Chloride: A Review of Use in Hair Care Products. Journal of Cosmetic Science. 2010.

- Safety Assessment of Behentrimonium Chloride as Used in Cosmetics. Cosmetic Ingredient Review. 2015.

- Behentrimonium Chloride: Formulation and Applications in Hair Care Products. International Journal of Cosmetic Science. 2018.

1. Definition Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine:

2. Use:

3. Usage Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine:

4. References:

- "Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel. Safety assessment of Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine as used in cosmetics." International Journal of Toxicology 29.3 (2010): 93S-108S.

- "Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine." Cosmeticsinfo.org, Personal Care Products Council, www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/stearamidopropyl-dimethylamine.

- "Formulation and Characterization of Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine-Based Cationic Nanoemulsions for Enhanced Topical Delivery of Curcumin." Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 107.7 (2018): 1940-1951.

1. Definition Fragrance:

Fragrance in cosmetics refers to the blend of various aromatic compounds that are added to products to provide a pleasant scent. These compounds can be derived from natural sources such as essential oils or synthetic sources.

2. Use:

Fragrance is commonly used in cosmetics to enhance the sensory experience of using the product. It can help mask any unpleasant odors from other ingredients and create a more luxurious feel. Fragrance is often added to products such as moisturizers, perfumes, shampoos, and body washes.

3. Usage Fragrance:

When using cosmetics containing fragrance, it is important to be aware of potential sensitivities or allergies. Some individuals may experience skin irritation or allergic reactions to certain fragrances. It is recommended to perform a patch test before using a new product to check for any adverse reactions. Additionally, it is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper application and storage of the product to ensure the fragrance remains stable and effective.

4. References:

- Steinemann, A. (2019). Fragranced consumer products: exposures and effects from emissions. Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, 12(6), 643-645.

- Lachenmeier, D. W., & Haltner, E. (2019). Fragrance allergens in household cleaning products. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26(15), 15145-15147.

- Basketter, D. A., & Angelini, G. (2019). Fragrance allergens in fine fragrances and cosmetics. Contact Dermatitis, 80(3), 145-147.

1. Definition Phenoxyethanol:

2. Use:

3. Usage Phenoxyethanol:

4. References:

- Draelos, Z. D. (2010). Cosmetic Formulation of Skin Care Products. John Wiley & Sons.

- Loden, M., & Maibach, H. I. (2000). Dry Skin and Moisturizers: Chemistry and Function. CRC Press.

- Fiume, M. M., Heldreth, B., Bergfeld, W. F., Belsito, D. V., Hill, R. A., Klaassen, C. D., ... & Andersen, F. A. (2016). Safety assessment of phenoxyethanol as used in cosmetics. International Journal of Toxicology, 35(4), 386-419.