Course Objectives

• This is a skill course which will help students in preparation of cosmetic products.
• This course will elucidate the formulations in detail such that can innovate new products of similar health care objectives.

Learning Outcomes

• Through this course students will learn know how and manufacturing of the cosmetic products. Description of several ingredients and their percentage involved in the production process will increase their ease of understanding of cosmetic product manufacturing.

Course Syllabus

Theory
Module I (3 sessions)
Introduction to cosmetics- Skin, Hair and Nail Structure & function-Botanicals in Cosmetics
Module II (4 sessions)
Cosmetics Ingredients & Nomenclature-Emulsions-Creams & Lotions-Face washes & Face Masks-Shaving Preparations-Sunscreens- Antiperspirant and Deodorants.
Project I
Preparation of Herbal shaving cream
Project II
Preparation of Herbal face wash
Module III(4 sessions)
Make-up preparations - Eye area makeup -Lip care preparations-Nail Preparations-Soaps -Bath & Shower Products-Shampoo & Hair conditioner’s-Hair Oils & Hair Sprays-Toothpastes & Mouthwashes-Gels in Hair & Skin Care products.
Project III
Preparation of Herbal Shampoo
Project IV
Preparation of Herbal Hair Oil
Project V
Preparation of Hair Spray using Essential oils
Module IV (4 sessions)
Fragrances-Toxicology in Cosmetics-Rheology fundamentals and application in cosmetic formulations-Claims support: Principles and Practice-Cosmetic product Packaging-Consumer testing & Evaluation
Suggested Readings
Handbook of Cosmetic Science and Technology –edited by Andre O. Barel et al., Publisher: Informa Healthcare.
The Chemistry and Manufacture of Cosmetics-edited by Mitchell L. Schlossman, Allured Publishing Corporation.
Harry's Cosmeticology – edited by Meyer R. Rosen
Textbook of Herbal Cosmetics Paperback -by Vimaladevi M.
Herbal Cosmetics Handbook- by H Panda
International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary & Handbook- by The Personal Care Products Council.

Session Plan

Session 1

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Session 2

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Case Studies

Case Studies