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CODASTE, KATE S JANUARY 24, 2021
Introduction to cosmetic science
questions:
1. define cosmetic, define cosmetic science
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cosmetic
- are a category of health and beauty products that are used to care for the face and
body, or used to accentuate or change a person's appearance. Cosmetics can also be designed
to add fragrance to the body.
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defined as “items with mild action on the human body for the purpose of cleaning,
beautifying, adding to the attractiveness, altering the appearance , or keeping or promoting
the skin or hair in good condition” while functional cosmetics, even if falling under the
cosmetic definition , are designated as.
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Cosmetic science- i s the study of the effects that raw materials and mixtures can have
on parts of the human body like hair, skin, lips and nails. In recent years, cosmetic
scientists and associated workers have been trying to advance the field in a positive
way .
2. describe the GMP requirements for cosmetics (PHILIPPINES SETTING)
 Building and Facilities
Buildings used in the manufacture or storage of cosmetics are of suitable size, design and
construction to permit unobstructed placement of equipment, orderly storage of materials,
sanitary operation, and proper cleaning and maintenance.
a. Floors, walls and ceilings are constructed of smooth, easily cleanable surfaces and are kept
clean and in good repair.
b. Fixtures, ducts and pipes are installed in such a manner that drip or condensate does not
contaminate cosmetic materials, utensils, cosmetic contact surfaces of equipment, or finished
products in bulk.
c. Lighting and ventilation are sufficient for the intended operation and comfort of personnel.
d. Water supply, washing and toilet facilities, floor drainage and sewage system are adequate for
sanitary operation and cleaning of facilities, equipment and utensils, as well as to satisfy
employee needs and facilitate personal cleanliness.
 Equipment
a. Equipment and utensils used in processing, holding, transferring and filling are of appropriate
design, material and workmanship to prevent corrosion, buildup of material, or adulteration
with lubricants, dirt or sanitizing agent.
b. Utensils, transfer piping and cosmetic contact surfaces of equipment are well-maintained and
clean and are sanitized at appropriate intervals.
c. Cleaned and sanitized portable equipment and utensils are stored and located, and cosmetic
contact surfaces of equipment are covered, in a manner that protects them from splash, dust
or other contamination.
 Personnel

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The personnel supervising or performing the manufacture or control of cosmetics has the education,
training and/or experience to perform the assigned functions.
a. Persons coming into direct contact with cosmetic materials, finished products in bulk or
cosmetic contact surfaces, to the extent necessary to prevent adulteration of cosmetic
products, wear appropriate outer garments, gloves, hair restraints etc., and maintain adequate
personal cleanliness.